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24.4 million customers use Daimler’s mobility services

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 30, 2018

With car2go, moovel, mytaxi/Intelligent Apps (mytaxi, beat, Clever Taxi and Chauffeur Privé), the mobility portfolio in the segment of Daimler Financial Services counted 24.4 The Hop Fastpass app for virtual cards is available for download through the Google Play store. million customers as of July 30, 2018. car2go had 3.3

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Waymo One is now open to the public in San Francisco

Teslarati

JUNE 25, 2024

The news means that users will no longer have to sign up to join a wait list for the service, and anyone can now download the app and hail one of the company’s Jaguar I-Pace self-driving vehicles. Waymo announced that Waymo One is now available to anyone in San Francisco, California, as shared in a press release on Tuesday.

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EV fleet management startup Zypp eyes USD 40 million from Tribe, others at USD 300-350 million value – ET Auto

Baua Electric

APRIL 11, 2024

The company – which works with delivery platforms including Amazon, Flipkart, Zomato, Blinkit, Swiggy, Zepto, in addition to bike taxi operators such as Uber and Rapido – has seen its revenue grow nearly three times in FY24 to INR 325 crore. Tribe Capital and its cofounder Arjun Sethi did not respond to queries sent by ET.

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“Insanely frightening and incredibly cool”: What it is really like to catch a self-driving robo-taxi

EV Central

JULY 5, 2023

I have an almost disturbing and possibly dangerous love of speed – skiing, driving, roller coasters; the faster it is the more alive I feel – so it came as a slightly embarrassing surprise to find myself properly, squealingly scared at the sedate pace of 30km/h in my self-driving robo-taxi. Because America.

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Ola Cabs to exit international markets this month – ET Auto

Baua Electric

APRIL 9, 2024

In January, Ola Cabs’ chief executive Hemant Bakshi had said that the firm would focus on electrification of its fleet and premiumisation of its offerings for future growth. The firm already has about 8,000 electric scooters from IPO-bound sister firm Ola Electric to provide bike-taxis services.

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Waymo now open to everyone in LA – but no new service areas

Baua Electric

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Waymo has opened up its driverless taxi service to everyone in Los Angeles, without need for an invite code or waitlist, but it still remains with the same service area it had before and doesn’t yet cover the whole area around LA. The company recently announced it will add Hyundai Ioniq 5s to its fleet in the future.

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Roadmapping Your Airport EV Charging Installation

Blink Charging

DECEMBER 20, 2023

In parking facilities where vehicles will spend only a short amount of time, such as taxi queues, cell phone waiting lots, and shuttle bus service areas, we recommend DCFCs like the Blink 60kW-360kW DC Fast Charging Station. For example, you can offer free or discounted rates for employees or taxi partners.

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Uber India posts 54% increase in FY23 revenue – ET Auto

Baua Electric

JANUARY 8, 2024

In FY22, revenue from ride-hailing — four-wheelers, auto rickshaws and bike-taxis — grew 30%. Bengaluru-based bike-taxi booking app Rapido, which launched its four-wheeler ride-hailing service in October, reported a threefold jump in its FY23 revenue to INR 497 crore.

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China is testing more driverless cars than any other country – ET Auto

Baua Electric

JUNE 14, 2024

A fleet of 500 taxis navigated by computers, often with no safety drivers in them for backup, buzz around. The company that operates them, tech giant Baidu, said last month that it would add another 1,000 of the so-called robot taxis in Wuhan. Baidu also has a joint venture with Zhejiang Geely, called Jiyue, to make robot taxis.

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Amazon’s Zoox robotaxis to drive faster, farther, at night in Las Vegas – ET Auto

Baua Electric

MARCH 15, 2024

The changes, announced on Thursday, apply to Zoox’s fleet of vehicles that it designed and built itself. Amazon’s self-driving car unit, Zoox, is seeking to stay abreast of rival Waymo by expanding its vehicles’ testing in California and Nevada to include a wider area, higher speeds and nighttime driving.

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BluSmart rides out of FY24 with INR 390-crore revenue in the boot – ET Auto

Baua Electric

APRIL 29, 2024

In December, bike-taxi-focused platform Rapido also expanded into cab services. Unlike its competitors, the company owns or leases all of its fleet of cars and charging stations, and employs drivers who are paid a combination of fixed salaries and performance-based incentives.

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Fare slabs approved, AC cab rides in city to cost much more – ET Auto

Baua Electric

JANUARY 4, 2024

However, both Ola and Uber do not have non-AC cabs in their fleets. However, both Ola and Uber do not have non-AC cabs in their fleets. The increased fares are based on the rates of the Kaali-Peeli taxis which were revised last year,” Pune regional transport officer Sanjiv Bhor told TOI.

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Development of autonomous cars is steadily progressing with AI as an accelerator, says Sven Lanwer, XC expert from Bosch – ET Auto

Baua Electric

MARCH 13, 2024

Q: There are a lot of use cases, say, from taxi or ride sharing by companies like Uber or Lyft, where there are problems of driver shortage. So you have a picture which you have collected from the fleet, and we are putting snow on top of it. It depends on the use case and on your personal preference. So, it is very individual.

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Why Warren Buffett is investing in electric car company BYD - Apr. 13, 2009

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

The first buyers will be fleet users, which will build central fast-charging facilities. Both will be sold first in China, primarily to fleet users: the government, post office, utilities, and taxi companies, all of which will build central fast-charging facilities. The E6 will hit the Chinese market later this year.

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24.4 million customers use Daimler’s mobility services

Waymo One is now open to the public in San Francisco

EV fleet management startup Zypp eyes USD 40 million from Tribe, others at USD 300-350 million value – ET Auto

“Insanely frightening and incredibly cool”: What it is really like to catch a self-driving robo-taxi

Ola Cabs to exit international markets this month – ET Auto

Waymo now open to everyone in LA – but no new service areas

Roadmapping Your Airport EV Charging Installation

Uber India posts 54% increase in FY23 revenue – ET Auto

China is testing more driverless cars than any other country – ET Auto

Amazon’s Zoox robotaxis to drive faster, farther, at night in Las Vegas – ET Auto

BluSmart rides out of FY24 with INR 390-crore revenue in the boot – ET Auto

Fare slabs approved, AC cab rides in city to cost much more – ET Auto

Development of autonomous cars is steadily progressing with AI as an accelerator, says Sven Lanwer, XC expert from Bosch – ET Auto

Why Warren Buffett is investing in electric car company BYD - Apr. 13, 2009

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