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Columbus, Ohio wins $40M DOT Smart City Challenge; $10M more from Vulcan, $90M from private partners

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The city proposed to deploy three electric self-driving shuttles to link a new bus rapid transit center to a retail district, connecting more residents to jobs.

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Update: 10 Best Car Sharing Programs

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Where it used to be Hertz or Avis–or a taxi–the choices now are much more complex. The stated goal is to experiment in autonomous on-demand vehicles, hedging the reduction in vehicle sales caused by ride sharing by making GM the preferred vehicle provider for Lyft drivers and integrating connectivity tools like OnStar.

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Daimler creates subsidiary for innovative mobility services; targeting €100M revenue within next 24 months

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In 2011, the company assumed responsibility for managing the car2go mobility concept developed by the Group’s Business Innovation department. Combining programs such as car2go and moovel into one company enables us to offer customers attractive and connected mobility services from a single source. —DFS CEO Klaus Entenmann.