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Car-sharing could be vital for urban decarbonisation | Automotive World Both the public and private sectors see great emissions saving potential in car-sharing schemes. By Jack HunsleyMobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) proponents argue…

Opportunities to disrupt fleet management are on the horizon | Automotive World Fleet managers must consider new expectations for faster and more accurate deliveries, but also the rise of electric and autonomous vehicles. By Freddie…

Rebecca Bezzina share key takeaways from R/GA’s new report into the future of mobilityAs we (hopefully) head towards final stages of the lockdown roadmap in the UK, many have been planning how to safely get out and about again, reflected in…

How safe is safe enough for autonomous vehicles? | Automotive World Developers face a dilemma in advancing their technology while ensuring occupant and road user safety. By Jack HunsleyThe automotive industry initially set lofty…

Out with the old, in with the new at VW AGM | Automotive World The world’s largest car company unveiled its strategy to take the lead on EVs, whilst also drawing a line under Dieselgate. By Xavier BoucheratFollowing the start of ID.3…

P2P sharing swells, but will drivers ever rent their cars as robotaxis? | Automotive World Many drivers already rent their cars out when not in use, but personal robotaxis seem far off at this stage. By Freddie HolmesThe average…

What does car-sharing mean for traditional rental players? | Automotive World The rise of short-term, on-street car-sharing has pushed the rental sector to evolve, with some now in a strong position to offer new services. By Xavier…

Car-sharing an ideal opportunity to drive electrification in China | Automotive World Despite enormous growth, China’s car-sharing companies still cannot turn a profit, but shared vehicles remain an important part of state strategy.…

Next-generation rail and truck corridor to reshape freight movement | Automotive World Work is underway to create a network of next-gen logistics centres designed for automated freight movement and zero-emission trucks. By Megan…

Crispin Moger, CEO of Marmalade, discusses how telematics technology is evolving to make insurance policies fairer and more representative of customers’ driving quality From skipping a song on a music playlist to scrolling through a text…

Car-sharing can improve mobility for the better, providing all stakeholders can work in tandem, write Accenture's Axel Schmidt and Juergen ReersMany western countries pride themselves on their automotive industry pioneers such as Gottlieb…

What makes a successful car-sharing scheme? | Automotive World Data-driven insight, flexible packages and an electric ecosystem can help car-sharing companies make a name for themselves. By Jack HunsleyOn paper, car-sharing is a…

Magna jockeys for ADAS leadership with Veoneer acquisition | Automotive World Megan Lampinen offers an inside look at one of the most significant automotive M&A transactions of the yearThe advanced driver assistance systems…

Autonomous ride-hailing will create fleet management challenges | Automotive World Ride-hailing providers are not well versed in fleet management. Autonomous ride-hailing will force their hand. By Xavier BoucheratWhilst experts agree…

EVs herald a lucrative ‘architectural revolution’ for suppliers | Automotive World While OEMs face increasing pressure on profits from the move to electrification, suppliers like Aptiv could see a windfallAptiv is actively…