smart-share: car2go starts in Birmingham
Mittwoch, 8.Mai 2013car2go, the simple-to-use car sharing service from Daimler and Europcar, launches in Birmingham on 8 May with 250 environmentally -friendly smart fortwo vehicles available to use over an area of 21 square miles.
The idea behind car2go is simple: it’s the first fully-flexible and on-demand car sharing scheme – it’s a whole new way of [...]
car2go Introduces a New Way of Carsharing in Seattle
Freitag, 7.Dezember 2012car2go North America, will start its carsharing service in Seattle on Dec. 19 by introducing a network of 330 car2go edition smart fortwo vehicles that will be available for shared use 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Registration for membership opens today at seattle.car2go.com.
“car2go will soon be one of many ways [...]
Emotions instead of emissions: car2go thrills Stuttgart
Donnerstag, 29.November 2012People in Stuttgart can now drive cars completely electrically for 29 cents per minute. Daimler today launched its car2go mobility concept in its “home town,” using vehicles equipped solely with electric drive systems.
car2go is operating Germany’s biggest all-electric fleet in Stuttgart, encompassing a total of 300 battery-electric smart brand cars. EnBW will set up [...]
The best way from A to B in the capital: “moovel” goes Berlin
Montag, 29.Oktober 2012Following its successful pilot launch in Stuttgart, the “moovel” mobility platform is set to conquer the German capital from today.
The user-friendly app bundles the offers from various mobility providers to find the best way from A to B. “moovel” links private transportation and public transit. The launch version of the second pilot project provides [...]
Calgary Is Fastest Growing car2go City Worldwide with 15,000 Registered Members in First 60 Days
Sonntag, 7.Oktober 2012car2go Canada, Ltd. a wholly-owned subsidiary of Daimler North America Corporation announced successful operations for its first 60 days in Calgary, Alberta.
Since the launch of car2go in Calgary on July 21, 2012 more than 15,000 people have registered as members of the city’s first large-scale carsharing program, making Calgary the fastest growing car2go city [...]
Charging without searching: New car2go charging spots at Amsterdam Q-Park garages
Sonntag, 17.Juni 2012car2go today announced that 18 new dedicated electric vehicle charging points are available in three Amsterdam Q-Park garages. After successfully launching car2go in November 2011, more than 7.000 members are using the service for their trips in the Amsterdam city center. To locate available vehicles, car2go provides all members with a free Dutch Smartphone application [...]
car2go Continues Expansion in Canada and the USA
Donnerstag, 14.Juni 2012car2go North America LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Daimler North America Corporation, announced today it will expand its carsharing operations in Canada and the United States this summer, making urban mobility more convenient, more flexible, and more widely available than ever before.
car2go will officially start operations in Toronto on June 30, in Calgary on July [...]
On course for success: More than 100,000car2go customers
Samstag, 26.Mai 2012Daimler’s car2go subsidiary remains in the fast lane: In just six months, both the number of customers using the service and the number of rental transactions worldwide have doubled. The market leader in the area of flexible short-term vehicle rentals is thus continuing its rapid growth unabated.
In fact, car2go is the fastest-growing carsharing company [...]
1,000 Good Reasons: car2go Launched in Berlin
Montag, 30.April 2012A new era in urban mobility begins Thursday, April 26, in Berlin. That’s when Daimler’s car2go subsidiary, the pioneer for fully flexible short-term car rentals, will launch its largest rental fleet worldwide within the framework of a joint venture with the Europcar rental company.
The new fleet’s 1,000 smart fortwo models will be available to [...]
Entering the UK: car2go Selected as Birmingham Urban Mobility Provider
Sonntag, 18.März 2012car2go today announced it won a tender offer from Birmingham City Council to set up an urban mobility scheme. car2go is the world’s first mobility program with maximum flexibility and without fixed rental locations. More than 70,000 people are already using the service in Continental Europe, USA and Canada. Birmingham is going to become the [...]
A Great Success – The First 100 Days of car2go in Vienna
Freitag, 16.März 2012car2go has been successfully launched in the Austrian capital, Vienna. After just 100 days, more than 7,000 Viennese have already registered for the new mobility service. Vienna is therefore one of the car2go cities with the most successful launches.
“We are thrilled to receive this great reception from Vienna”, says Robert Henrich, Managing Director of car2go [...]
Lyon Welcomes Innovative Mobility Service: 200 car2go Ready For Use
Sonntag, 5.Februar 2012car2go Europe GmbH, a joint venture between car2go GmbH, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, and Europcar, the leader in car rental services in Europe, launched today the car2go service in Lyon, France.
car2go provides Lyon residents with a fleet of 200 low-emission, self-service smart fortwo micro compact cars. As the world’s first mobility program [...]
smart fortwo 2012: Facelift focusing on the exterior
Mittwoch, 1.Februar 2012The spring of 2012 will see the smart fortwo making its mark in a striking new look, featuring an upgraded exterior and a fresh leather/fabric mix in the interior. The smart fortwo is available for ordering now. The first vehicles will reach dealers at the beginning of April.
The substantially revamped smart fortwo sports a markedly [...]
car2go Enters New Agreement with The City of Austin’s Car-Share Austin Program
Mittwoch, 21.Dezember 2011car2go, the largest carsharing network in Austin, Texas, announced today the completion of its two-year car2go North America Pilot Program with the City of Austin. Under a newly signed agreement with the City of Austin’s car share program, car2go will continue operations in Austin.
car2go, developed by Daimler as the world’s first free-floating carsharing network, launched [...]
Service Starts: North America’s First All-Electric Carsharing Network by car2go
Sonntag, 20.November 2011car2go N.A.,a wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler North America Corporation, and the City of San Diego today officially launched North America’s first all-electric carsharing network, making emissions-free driving a widely available and affordable transportation option for all of San Diego.
A New Way to Get Around
The car2go smart fortwo electric drive carsharing network provides San Diego [...]
Vienna Calling: Launch of car2go in Vienna
Montag, 14.November 2011car2go today announced that it is going to start operations in Vienna. Beginning in December, 500 smart fortwo “car2go edition” vehicles will be distributed throughout the Austrian capital.
As the world’s first mobility program with maximum flexibility and without fixed rental locations, car2go offers its members an opportunity to spontaneously rent vehicles anytime and anywhere [...]
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