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Connected Cars Add Digital Keys to Personalize Driver Experience 
June 13, 2022

A driver’s daily experience with a car starts just outside the vehicle — unlocking the door to gain access to the driver’s seat.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Mechanics Hit the Road, as Mobile Payments Allow Mobile Repairs, Less Fleet Downtime
June 13, 2022

For both consumers and commercial fleets, getting a vehicle serviced at a repair shop means losing time and enduring inconvenience.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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Fuelin Partners With TAQA Arabia’s Master Gas on Electronic Payment Services
June 08, 2022

Cairo-based prepaid fuel services startup Fuelin on Tuesday (June 7) inked a deal with Master Gas to provide electronic payment services to Master Gas customers. Master Gas is an affiliate of Egyptian power distribution and integrated services company TAQA Gas, which is a subsidiary of...

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Parkopedia Debuts Voice-Enabled Parking Assistance Through Amazon Alexa
June 08, 2022

Connected vehicle services provider Parkopedia has debuted a new Amazon Alexa skill designed to help travelers access voice-enabled parking assistance, according to a press release emailed to PYMNTS Wednesday (June 8). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Waymo Via, Uber Freight Sign Partnership on Self-Driving Trucks
June 07, 2022

Waymo Via, Alphabet’s self-driving trucking unit, has signed a deal with Uber’s Freight business to help future customers deploy autonomous trucks more easily, Reuters wrote Tuesday (June 7). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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OEMs Aim to Replace Speed Signs with Geofencing Technology 
June 03, 2022

Geofencing, which is often used to alert another party when a vehicle has crossed a virtual geographic boundary, may take on a more active role in helping drivers adhere to speed limits.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Digital in the Driver’s Seat as Trailways Severs Relationship With Greyhound
June 02, 2022

After nearly a quarter of a century, Trailways of New York is ending its partnership with the Greyhound bus company as the family-owned firm pivots to a digital-first environment and looks to the future.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Travel Tech Company Swvl Plans to Cut 32% of Staff
May 31, 2022

Dubai-based mass transit solutions platform Swvl said it will cut its workforce by 32% in an effort to get on the path to profitability. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Over-the-Air Updates Add Functions to Millions of Vehicles
May 26, 2022

Making the most of their ability to deliver over-the-air (OTA) updates to a growing number of cars, automakers continue to add new features to the software of cars that are already in operation.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...