Car2Go merges with BMW’s car-sharing service
By Nadia Stewart Videojournalist
The popular company merged with Share Now, a company owned by BMW, which is looking to expand its car-sharing fleet worldwide. Continue reading
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Daimler, BMW joining efforts in car-sharing, ride-hailing, ticketless parking
Automakers Daimler and BMW say that trustworthy handling of personal data will be a key competitive advantage in their new joint venture that offers app-based services like free-floating car-sharing in big cities. Continue reading
Montrealer using Smart car to plow snow in Saint-Henri
By Felicia Parrillo Reporter
One Montreal resident has come up with a clever and unique solution to remove the snow around his condo building. Continue reading
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Toronto’s first free-floating car share ready to launch
Come Saturday, you’ll be seeing a lot more white cars on the road in Toronto with decals displaying the name “Communauto FLEX.” Continue reading
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Car-sharing service car2go to leave Toronto due to city’s new car-sharing pilot
In a release sent out this morning, car2go says the City of Toronto passed a “heavily amended free-floating car-share pilot project” that renders their services inoperable. Continue reading
Popular car-sharing service threatens to leave Toronto over delay of pilot project
By Mark Carcasole Anchor/Reporter
After Toronto councillors voted to delay a pilot project that would help car-sharing services address parking concerns, car2go has threatened to go as far as ceasing operations in Toronto. It’s a move some on council say is alarmist and unnecessary. Continue reading
More people use car-sharing in Vancouver than in the rest of North America: survey
“We have currently 3,000 car-share vehicles on the road, which is quite a bit more than our national counterparts in Toronto and Montreal, but also is quite significantly higher than Seattle, Portland and San Francisco as well.” Continue reading
No need for changes to Calgary’s car-sharing parking policy: city
By Aurelio Perri Radio reporter
“Clustering is not a problem; we have a policy, we’re collecting a ton of data. We’re refining that work” he said. “It is not a problem.” Continue reading
Car2go adds Mercedes-Benz CLAs and GLAs to its Calgary fleet
Calgary car2go members may notice a change in the type of vehicles they’re able to access this week. Continue reading
Dramatic Montreal North car chase ends in two arrests
The car flipped over once, hit two cars and crashed into a third car at the corner of Charles-Roy and Gervais. Continue reading