ride-sharing
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Why Car Sharing Had A Slow Start In Australia, And How That’s Changing
Car sharing arrived on the Australian scene in the early 2000s. These are commercial services that give people access to vehicles they can rent by the hour. Services in Australia currently include GoGet and Car Next Door. While GoGet has a fleet of vehicles available for rent, Car Next Door supports private vehicle owners renting…
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There’s Another New Bike-Sharing App In Sydney Now
Anyone walking around Sydney over the last month has seen those new ride-sharing bicycles — the yellow and red bikes from Reddy Go and Obike. You can’t avoid them. They’re literally everywhere. Scattered across footpaths and left against telephone poles and propped up in any corner you dare to look. And now there’s another one.
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Uber And Faraday Future Should Work On Autonomous Vehicles Together
Up front, it’s probably necessary to say that I haven’t considered the financial viability of this for either party, or whether their business plans are even sound. But I think it could benefit both of them: Faraday Future and Uber, two troubled companies facing an uncertain future in different ways. should strike a deal to…
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Is Google’s New Ride-Sharing Service An Uber Killer?
Google is launching what’s being called an Uber competitor in San Francisco, according to a new Wall Street Journal report. Google is focusing on carpooling (and not a taxi service) that will let commuters share rides for an even cheaper rate than Uber does.