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IAA 2019: Daimler Mobility expands its ePayment activities
12.09.2019
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- Pay directly from a Mercedes-Benz: Electronic payment platform Mercedes pay supports in-car payment for parking and for Mercedes me services - Fueling: Mercedes pay enables payment more >> |
Mercedes-Benz Experimental Safety Vehicle (ESF) 2019: New safety ideas for a new mobility
10.09.2019
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ESF 2019: New safety ideas for a new mobilityKey technical termsElectric drive systems and fully-automated driving are key technologies for the mobility of the future. This leads to changes more >> |
Infographics on Electromobility
28.08.2019
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Data source: IHS Markit New Registrations 01/2019 -07/2019VehicleType: Passenger Cars.Propulsion: Electric, Electricw. REX, Electricw/o REX, PHEV Diesel and PHEV Petrol.Geography/Country coverage:Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Can more >> |
Jürgen Stackmann: “Electro-mobility is emotive and fascinating
23.08.2019
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... this is the clear message the ID.R is sending” Jürgen Stackmann, Member of the Board of Management Volkswagen Passenger Cars, with responsibility for ‘Sales, Marketing and After Sales’. Challenge more >> |
IFA 2019: Re-imagining Urban Transport by Sarah-Jayne Williams
13.08.2019
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Sarah-Jayne Williams, Head of Smart Mobility Ford Europe, explains at the SHIFT Automotive Congress the importance of data for the mobility of tomorrow. Urban mobility is more >> |
E-scooters: "Quicker than walking"
09.08.2019
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On its triumphal march through Europe, the e-scooter has now arrived in Germany. What consequences the electric pedal scooters have for mobility is illustrated by the example of Vienna. If, in theory, you wanted to travel Europe on an electrically powered sc more >> |
SHIFT Automotive: A roadmap to make the Future of Mobility smart and sustainable
02.08.2019
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SHIFT Automotive returns to IFA Berlin, exploring how the latest technologies are shaping the way we live, work and drive. The two-day convention brings together start-ups and tech giants, car manufacturers and city planners.Ford, Da more >> |
Free2Move accelerates the extension of its car rental service to B2B customers
25.07.2019
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• As part of its short-term car rental business, Free2Move, Groupe PSA’s mobility brand, is opening up the Free2Move Rent database to B2B customers.
• By the end of 2019, more >> |
BMW Group partnership for future mobility
19.07.2019
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Joining hands with Tencent to build BMW Group China High Performance D³ platform.Beijing. BMW China Automotive Trading Ltd. and Tencent signed an agreement in Beijing on Friday, 19 July to work together on building the BMW Group Chi more >> |
Toyota Supports Tokyo 2020 with Specially-designed “APM” Mobility Vehicle
18.07.2019
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Offering “last one mile” transport, relief to staff and visitors during Olympic Games Tokyo 2020Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota), worldwide partner of the Olympic and Paralympic Games, announced today that to support the Olympic more >> |
SEAT: Shared, sustainable,… and rented at a dealership
17.07.2019
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New forms of mobility are becoming increasingly more prominent in large cities SEAT's carsharing service provider Respiro has a fleet of natural gas hybrid vehicles that can be rented by the hour or day For the first time a dealership makes the carsharing service available in its facilities more >> |
Designworks: Mobility beyond- Stimulating ambitious visions of the future.
25.06.2019
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With its roots in the industrial design world, Designworks has over the course of more than forty years established itself as a world-class independent design consultancy that drives innovation. It is owned by BMW Group and more >> |
Increased quality of living in cities and additional customer benefits for BMW plug-in hybrids.
25.06.2019
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New BMW “eDrive Zone” function and digital BMW service “BMW points” promote emissions-free driving in environmental zones and offer users additional cost benefits.With the introduction of the fourth generati more >> |
Volkswagen Group and industry partners from the energy economy further expand CNG mobility
25.06.2019
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Front row from left: Audi A5 Sportback g-tron, Seat Arona TGI, Golf TGI, Polo TGI, Skoda Octavia Combi G-TEC. Back row from left: Scania R410 Zugmaschine, Caddy TGI, MAN Lion´s City Stadtbus. The 3rd CNG Mobility Days e more >> |
Former Senior Director of KAYAK & Strategy Head of ofo/TRAFI join ennea
21.06.2019
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Cassian Silins and Rajarshi Rakesh Sahai are joining ennea capital partners, leading venture capital & advisory boutique with offices in Zurich, Berlin, London, and Amsterdam.Cassian Silins has taken an more >> |
SEAT and UFO introduce kicksharing in Málaga
17.06.2019
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XMOBA expands its partnership with UFO and rolls out the SEAT eXS kickscooter in Málaga (Spain) to improve urban micromobility The expansion takes place following the success of the projec more >> |
Recycling in mobility - Plastic: Too versatile to throw away
05.06.2019
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Shocking news about the littering of the world’s oceans shows that the disposal of plastic is one of the biggest environmental problems of our time. Less than a third of plastic waste in Europe is recycled, and most plastic is sent to landfill or incinerated. There are many possible applications for recycling plastics. We present three innovative examples that combine recycling with mobil more >> |
Free2Move launches its Rent car hire service
04.06.2019
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• Free2Move, Groupe PSA’s mobility brand, is enhancing its service offering with the launch of Rent service.• This short-term car hire service, 100% digital with the 24/7 service, allows individ more >> |
Volkswagen strengthens activities in China with market entry of SEAT and Smart City Project
28.05.2019
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Agreement between the partners of the Chinese JAC Volkswagen joint venture enables next step for SEAT’s market entry into China F.l.t.r.: SEAT President Luca de Meo, CEO of Volkswagen AG Dr. Herbert Diess, Volkswagen Group China CEO Dr. Stephan W more >> |
Deceleration of mobility
27.05.2019
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5 questions for Prof. Gesa Ziemer Prof. Gesa Ziemer heads up the CityScienceLab at HafenCity University Hamburg and researches the future of cities and the mobility of tomorrow. Instead of talking about ever newer technologies, she promotes a city with short distances and the deceleration of mobility. more >> |
BMW Group believes in technology openness for e-mobility
16.05.2019
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- Five fully-electric models in 2021 - Further expansion of plug-in hybrid fleet - Goal: 100% renewable energy for all sites from 2020 - Krüger: “Ensure a world worth living in for our children“ more >> |
Efacec chosen for the first ultra-fast charger in Monaco
16.05.2019
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Efacec was the company chosen by Société Monégasque de l’Electricité et du Gaz (SMEG) to design and install an ultra-fast charger in the Principality, more specifically at the Monte-Carlo Bay Hotel & Resort. This high-power charger, with 160 kW power level, is prepared to charge EV with battery voltages up to 920 V and is designed to serve both long-r more >> |
For the Mobility of Tomorrow - IN-Campus Technology Park for Audi and the Ingolstadt Region
14.05.2019
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Official laying of the foundation stone on the IN-Campus site with the Bavarian Minister President Dr. Markus Söder Audi and the city of Ingolstadt to build a pioneering technology park on the remediated refinery site Audi Board of Management Member for Production Peter K more >> |
Groupe Renault and Klépierre sign an original partnership for innovative mobility services in shopping centers
13.05.2019
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In the run up to VivaTech, Klépierre, the pan-European leader in shopping malls, and Groupe Renault, the European leader in electric and shared mobility, announce a long-term partnership combining their strengths to offer innovative mobility services to their customers. This will reinforce their local presence in the heart of their regions along with their environmental commitments. more >> |
Easy mobility starts rolling at SEAT Martorell through Mobike and ByBus
13.05.2019
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The goal is to make it easy for workers to get around the industrial complex and reduce the number of vehicles at the Martorell factory 100 Mobike bicycles are available for the employees The Bus On Demand service by Metropolis:Lab, ByBus, begins its pilot phase with three Alhambras more >> |
Seat Barcelona - A century of mobility
06.05.2019
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• The 100 year history of Automobile Barcelona illustrates the fast-paced evolution of cars and cities• The transformation affects both vehicle technology and traffic volume, as well as urban infrastructure• A few interesting facts include pharmacies used as filling stations, the fir more >> |
Toyota Financial Services to take majority stake in Faxi start-up
04.05.2019
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· UK based start-up developed unique app and software platform for incentivised carpooling· Key objective is to reduce single occupancy vehicle rides as well as the congestion and emissions that they cause· Investment, as part of a consortium, will accelerate expansion of projects across Europe and the globe more >> |
SEAT rents cars on a daily and hourly basis
23.04.2019
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Pilot test in Madrid’s SEAT Castellana Motor dealership to offer a carsharing service Service provided by Respiro, the pioneering carsharing company in the capital purchased by SEAT last year Rental operations begin with SEAT Ibiza TGI cars carrying an ECO label more >> |
Hyundai Motor and H2 Energy Sign Joint Venture Contract
21.04.2019
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...to Spearhead Hydrogen Mobility in Europe Hyundai and H2 Energy to establish ‘Hyundai Hydrogen Mobility’ to tap into Europe’s hydrogen mobility ecosystem with fuel cell trucks Hyundai to deliver 1,600 fuel cell heavy-duty trucks to the JV through 2025, to be leased to member companies of H2 more >> |
RENAULT EZ-FLEX: an innovative experiment to better understand last-mile urban delivery
17.04.2019
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• Renault EZ-FLEX is an experimental electric and connected LCV that is both compact and agile. It was created and designed for sustainable mobility and delivery efficiency in urban areas. It is more than a vehicle: it is a real work tool for deliverers. more >> |
SEAT partners with UFO to break into kicksharing
09.04.2019
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• 530 SEAT eXS kickscooter by Segway arrive in Madrid to improve urban mobility• The strategic alliance between XMOBA and UFO is SEAT’s first step in kicksharing• This collaboration will enable XMOBA to identify micromobility patterns• SEAT continues to g more >> |
Hyundai and Kia Invest $300m in India’s Largest Mobility Service Provider Ola
19.03.2019
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• Companies to collaborate on building unique fleet and jointly explore mobility solutions in global markets• Strategic partnership also aims to develop EVs and charging infrastructure customized for Indian market• Partnership to nurture micro-entrepreneurship opportunities by provid more >> |
Volkswagen in Dresden looking again for innovative mobility start-ups
11.03.2019
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Startups can now again apply for one of the coveted places in the Volkswagen Future Mobility Incubator in Dresden. Website for application is now activated Topics: Mobility on demand, Convenience Services, Smart more >> |
LVCVA and Elon Musk's The Boring Company Collaborating for Future of Transportation in Las Vegas
06.03.2019
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The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) today, March 6, 2019, announced a recommendation to select The Boring Company (TBC) to design, construct and operate a people mover for the Las Vegas Convention Center via a loop of underground express-route tunnels more >> |
SEAT futureproofs electric mobility
28.02.2019
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2019 Geneva Motorshow • SEAT will premiere its first all-electric vehicle based on the Volkswagen Group MEB platform at the 2019 Geneva International Motor Show• The concept car brings together SEAT’s core values with gamechanging technologies more >> |
Porsche cooperation with car subscription provider Cluno
28.02.2019
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“Porsche inFlow” offers a new, flexible mobility solutionA sports car subscription: Porsche and the Munich-based mobility and FinTech company Cluno are now launching “Porsche inFlow”, an offering that allows exclusive and flexible vehicle more >> |
SEAT and IBM revolutionise urban mobility with AI
26.02.2019
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SEAT launches ‘Mobility Advisor’ proof of concept powered by Watson AI running on the IBM Cloud Part of SEAT’s ‘micromobility’ strategy to provide personalized and eco-friendly choices for drivers – from the car to the eKickScooter more >> |
SEAT Minimó, the concept set to revolutionise mobility
25.02.2019
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Mobile World Congress, Barcelona • A concept car featuring a battery swap system to fully recharge the car in a matter of minutes, lowering carsharing operating costs by up to 50%• A 100% el more >> |
BMW Group and Daimler AG invest more than €1 billion in joint mobility services provider
22.02.2019
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Game-changing new player to enter growing market for urban mobilityHarald Krüger, Chairman of the Board of Management of BMW AG, and Dieter Zetsche, Chairman of the Board of Management of Daimler AG and Head of Mercedes-Benz Cars more >> |