New Smart Concept Car Self-Drives Personalised Mobility To You
Daimler revealed a new electric concept car this past week by introducing the Smart vision EQ fortwo, a car that combines familiar Smart design elements with some forward-thinking technology....
View ArticleCar2Go (Daimler) & DriveNow (BMW) Carsharing Services May Merge
The carsharing divisions of Daimler and BMW — Car2Go and DriveNow, respectively — may end up being merged, if recent talks between the companies prove successful
View ArticleCobalt: From Drama To Calmer, & Car2Go Success In Vancouver (#CleantechTalk 47)
Episode #47 of Cleantech Talk is here! This episode covers cobalt, EV batteries, BMW batteries, Tesla batteries, and Car2Go
View ArticleDaimler Purchases Europcar Stake (25%) In Car2Go
Daimler has come to terms with Europcar to buy out that firm's 25% stake in the carsharing service Car2Go — for a reported €70 million — the two companies have jointly announced
View ArticleCar2Go Launches In Chicago
Car2go recently announced that it has expanded into Chicago, where it now has 400 vehicles available — the smart fortwo and Mercedes-Benz CLA and GLA models. Kendell Kelton, the Communications Manager...
View ArticleCar2go Launching In Paris
Car2go will launch in Paris with 400 smart EQ fortwos in January of 2019. Within Europe, the carsharing service is already operating in cities like Madrid, Stuttgart, and Amsterdam.
View ArticleLime Joins DriveNow & Car2Go In Seattle’s Car-Sharing Showdown
The company is set to kick-off the LimePod program, starting with 500 EVs in Seattle.
View ArticleSmart’s End May Be Near
It was a good idea, in theory, to make a micro car. In practice, with the drag coefficient of a Ford Windstar, the Smart ended up with lots of drawbacks and questionable benefits. Daimler is going to...
View ArticleGlobal e-Mobility Funding Report — Q3 2019
The Global e-Mobility Funding Report for the third quarter of 2019 showed a total of $2.7 billion raised by 45 electric vehicle (EV) companies across the world. This funding amount is even higher in...
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