Remove 2017 Remove Books Remove Connect Remove Purchase
article thumbnail

Production of 100th GILLIG battery-electric bus

Green Car Congress

More than 50 transit agencies have already purchased or have orders for the electric bus. GILLIG is currently booking new bus orders into 2023. The companies have collaborated since 2019 to bring reliable zero-emissions electric buses to communities across the country.

St. Louis 415
article thumbnail

Traditional retail sales steady despite e-commerce

Green Car Congress

That is consistent with a recent finding that, between 2007 and 2017, there was no significant reduction in the amount of travel in connection with purchasing goods and services. books vs. gasoline).

Sale 286
article thumbnail

GM and IBM bring OnStar and Watson together for new cognitive mobility platform: OnStar Go

Green Car Congress

Starting in early 2017, OnStar is expected to give millions of GM drivers the ability to connect and interact with their favorite brands. —Phil Abram, Executive Director, GM Connected Products and Strategy. The new cognitive mobility platform enables brands to design Watson-enabled consumer experiences.

GM 150
article thumbnail

Tesla outlines scheme for $4-5B battery Gigafactory; announces $1.6B offering

Green Car Congress

In October 2013, Panasonic and Tesla had already expanded their 2011 supply agreement so that Panasonic will supply nearly 2 billion automotive-grade lithium-ion battery cells to Tesla through 31 December 2017 at long-term preferential prices. Morgan and Deutsche Bank Securities are acting as joint book-running managers for the offering.

Batteries 299
article thumbnail

Volkswagen Group and ride-hailing provider Gett to expand on-demand mobility solutions & activities in Europe

Green Car Congress

Special package offers will conveniently pool various costs such as purchase or finance as well as the necessary insurance and servicing. Gett services will then be on the roads of big cities in Germany such as Berlin from the first half of 2017. —Ole Harms.

Europe 150
article thumbnail

SSB Flex mobility service launches in Stuttgart on 1 June

Green Car Congress

The SSB Flex mobility service gives customers a flexible, on-demand and tailored way to book journeys using the SSB Flex app. When a customer uses the SSB Flex app, the app locates the passenger and shows them possible connections to their destination. An adult can book short trips with SSB Flex from €2.20.

article thumbnail

Hyundai announces two more ways to get into an IONIQ Electric: ad-based car sharing and subscription ownership

Green Car Congress

Under the “Ioniq Unlimited” electric vehicle subscription-based ownership experience, IONIQ Electric shoppers will be able to select one fixed payment that includes unlimited mileage, electric charging costs, scheduled maintenance, wear items and all typical purchase fees such as registration. Insurance is also part of the all-inclusive-deal.

Hyundai 150