transportation

BMW, Ford, GM Join New Blockchain Consortium Focused On Transportation
BMW, Ford, GM Join New Blockchain Consortium Focused On Transportation
May 02, 2018  |  Blockchain

MOBI, the Mobility Open Blockchain Initiative, debuted on Wednesday (May 2) to explore blockchain for use in transportation. In a press release, the group, which...

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Elon Musk Backs His Own Groundbreaking Tunnel Plan
Elon Musk Backs His Own Groundbreaking Tunnel Plan
April 17, 2018  |  Innovation

Dos Equis has the “Most Interesting Man in the World.” Tesla has the most boring man in the world — but in a good way...

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Mastercard: Invisible Payments Power Mobility As A Service
Mastercard: Invisible Payments Power Mobility As A Service
April 17, 2018  |  Mobile Applications

It wasn’t so long ago that traveling to a new city meant swinging by the bookstore, picking up a guidebook and planning the itinerary based...

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Uber Expands Uber Bike, Gets Into Car Rentals
Uber Expands Uber Bike, Gets Into Car Rentals
April 11, 2018  |  Ridesharing

Uber, aiming to expand access to transportation for the masses, announced news on Wednesday (April 11) that it has launched a series of product updates...

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Parking Smartly, With Sense And Sensors
Parking Smartly, With Sense And Sensors
April 05, 2018  |  Innovation

The hunt for a parking space is never easy, with time idly spent as cars and trucks and vans idle, watching and waiting for spaces...

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JUMP Bikes Considers Uber Acquisition
JUMP Bikes Considers Uber Acquisition
April 05, 2018  |  Ridesharing

JUMP Bikes, an on-demand biking service that has a partnership with Uber, is trying to decide between a possible acquisition and investment offers. Sources have...

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Why The Transportation Sharing Economy Isn’t Just For Cars
Why The Transportation Sharing Economy Isn’t Just For Cars
April 02, 2018  |  Retail

Drivers can borrow cars for a few hours at a time — or a day — through services like Zipcar. But car shares don’t solve all...

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China To Ban Use Of Transportation By Citizens That Committed Social Misdeeds
China To Ban Use Of Transportation By Citizens That Committed Social Misdeeds
March 19, 2018  |  International

China is reportedly using its social credit system to prevent people who have committed crimes such as spreading fake news about terrorism or creating problems...

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Retail History: From Bell Helicopters To Blade And UberCopter
Retail History: From Bell Helicopters To Blade And UberCopter
March 08, 2018  |  Retail

On this day in 1946, the future of commercial air transportation was forever reshaped: Bell Helicopter’s Model 47B was granted the first commercial helicopter license...

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