1+ hour, 48+ min ago  (958+ words) When Qick launched in 2019, it was Milad Mahmoudyan, his father and a fleet of just 80 yellow e-scooters on the streets of "rebro competing against operators many times its size." Today, the Swedish operator has grown to having a fleet of…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (382+ words) Turkish shared mobility operator hop is upgrading its fleet operations through a new partnership with automotive manufacturer Ford Otosan. As part of the agreement, hop has acquired a fleet of electric and internal combustion engine (ICE) vans from Ford Otosan,…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago  (761+ words) The future of autonomous vehicles in London came under scrutiny as transport experts, academics and industry specialists appeared before the London Assembly's Transport Committee." Today's hearing came as companies including Wayve, Waymo and Uber position themselves for UK deployments under…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago  (381+ words) Bolt has announced Luxembourg as its first market for autonomous mobility testing. A three-way pilot programme brings together the shared mobility giant with automaker Stellantis and autonomous driving technology company Pony. ai to validate safety, performance and readiness of self-driving…...

2+ day, 53+ min ago  (609+ words) The number of people using shared e-scooters in England rose by 55% last year to 1. 5 million users, according to the UK national charity for shared transport Co Mo UK. Co Mo UK's Annual Shared Micromobility Report found that 16. 7 million trips were…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago  (525+ words) Global ride-hailing platform Uber and British autonomous driving company Wayve have opened a public interest list for self-driving taxi rides in London, signalling that the long-planned launch of their autonomous vehicle service is now approaching. The move comes a year…...

1+ week, 22+ hour ago  (455+ words) Today is World Bicycle Day, a date the United Nations designated in 2018 to recognise the bicycle as "a simple, affordable, reliable, clean and environmentally fit sustainable means of transport." A panel at Micromobility Europe in Berlin examined why, eight years…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (973+ words) As shared mobility matures, operators are facing a defining strategic question: what should they actually own?" Should operators build vertically integrated businesses with proprietary hardware, software and operations? Should they outsource to specialist partners and focus only on what differentiates…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (312+ words) Madrid is to become the first city in Spain to deploy a commercial robotaxi pilot." Chinese company We Ride will supply the robotaxi, AVOMO will manage the fleet and rides will be available on the Uber app."The service will…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (345+ words) Alphabet's autonomous vehicle unit Waymo has begun offering select members of the public rides in its newest robotaxi, a purpose-built electric minivan called the Ojai. Initially, the all-electric four-seat vehicle will be available to a limited number of riders in…...