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24.4 million customers use Daimler’s mobility services

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million customers as of July 30, 2018. moovel group payment and digital wallet options with Google Pay. The Hop Fastpass app for virtual cards is available for download through the Google Play store. Daimler Financial Services is also investing heavily in autonomous driving and corresponding fleet projects. car2go had 3.3

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moovel Group and SSB launching new mobility service in Stuttgart

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The service will then start with the SSB as operating company under the name “SSB Flex” in the first half of 2018. Additionally, an algorithm calculates the expected demand in advance and thus enables accurate predictive fleet management. The service with the SSB as operating company will then be launched in the first half of 2018.

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Volkswagen Group in strategic collaboration with self-driving technology startup Aurora Innovation; Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) fleets

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The Volkswagen Group and self-driving technology startup Aurora Innovation, founded by technology veterans from Google, Tesla and Uber, announced a strategic collaboration ahead of the 2018 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas.

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Waymo and Uber signal ride-hailing, supply provider offer

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In 2016, Anthony Levandowski, a high-ranking engineer with what used to be nearest the Google self-driving automotive mission, left the corporate to discovered Otto, an self reliant trucking corporate, which used to be temporarily received through Uber. The offer additionally brings two once-bitter opponents in combination.

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Daimler Mobility AG & Geely Technology Group inaugurate ‘StarRides’ premium ride-hailing service in Hangzhou

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The 50-50 joint venture between Daimler Mobility AG and Geely Technology Group is based in Hangzhou, where services will be launched with a fleet of 100 vehicles including Mercedes-Benz S-Class, E-Class and V-Class vehicles. p>Customers can download the StarRides App in the Apple App Store and Google Play Store.

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Four Benefits of EV Charging at Your Medical Office Building

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One 2018 Pew Research Center survey found that “rural Americans live an average of 10.5 EV Fleet Charging Helps You Optimize Operational Costs Electric vehicles are not just beneficial for staff and patients. Electric fleets represent an opportunity to reduce your total cost of maintenance by 75% and better predict your fuel costs.

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Update: 10 Best Car Sharing Programs

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We’ve Entered the Age of Shared Mobility This article may contain affiliate links Car sharing has changed dramatically since C lean Fleet Report first reported on it almost two decades ago. Ford purchased Spin, a dockless scooter-sharing company in 2018 and has been working at growing it in U.S.

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