Categories: Fleet Forward, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Mobility, Operations, Shared Mobility

New forms of sharing technology allow fleet operators — from corporate and rental fleets to motor pools — to increase utilization and recoup costs.

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10120324/using-sharing-tech-to-reduce-fleet-budgets

Categories: Global Fleet, Safety, Shared Mobility, Small Fleet, Vehicle OEM

The first Ford-built powered air-purifying respirators, developed in close collaboration with 3M, are on their way to help protect health care workers...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/358789/ford-and-3m-shipping-respirators-washable-gowns

Categories: Operations, Rental Operations, Shared Mobility

Get Spiffy, Inc., which assisted with vehicle disinfection during the pandemic, announced a partnership with peer-to-peer car sharing company Turo to offer...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/358745/spiffy-partners-with-turo-to-provide-vehicle-disinfection-services

Categories: Global Fleet, Rental Operations, Safety, Shared Mobility, Technology, Telematics

Spireon data shows that 10-14 days after recent spikes in driving activity, there have been corresponding upticks in the number of reported cases of COVID-19.

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/356628/data-demonstrates-increase-in-mobility-and-upsurge-in-covid-19-cases

Categories: Global Fleet, Mobility, Operations, Rental Operations, Shared Mobility, Vehicle OEM

Maven’s assets will be transferred to GM’s Global Innovation organization, which will use them to develop “new fleet services” and “mobility solutions.”

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/356348/gm-to-shutter-maven-carsharing-brand

Categories: Global Fleet, Maintenance, Operations, Shared Mobility

The mobile maintenance and repair company announced a disinfecting service and an automated on-site diagnostics service.

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/356162/wrench-brings-contactless-maintenance-repair-to-fleets

Categories: Fleet Forward, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Mobility, Shared Mobility

We asked eight experts from the travel, transportation, and mobility spectrums: Will the pandemic accelerate certain mobility options, or will latent...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/355691/eight-viewpoints-on-mobility-post-coronavirus

Categories: Fleet Forward, Rental Operations, Shared Mobility

The Independent Drivers Guild called on the government and ride-hailing companies to do more to protect ride-hailing drivers and to deliver emergency...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/354308/nyc-uber-driver-dies-from-coronavirus-after-transporting-sick-passenger

Categories: Fleet Forward, Green Fleet, Mobility, Shared Mobility

The company, which says it has over 5 million users, has been previously valued at over $1 billion by investors.

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/354304/getaround-looks-for-buyer-as-demand-declines

Categories: Fleet Forward, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Mobility, Shared Mobility

Even when compared to trips made in private vehicles, non-pooled ride-hailing trips on average produce almost 50%more emissions, a UCS found.

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/352245/ridesharing-apps-create-69-more-emissions-than-trips-they-replace