March 2019 - Future-Ride

Tesla storming electric cars sales worldwide!

Posted 21. March 2019 by future-ride

For the first time Tesla leads all sales figures for electric cars. Tesla achieves its breakthrough in 2018. In the USA, Tesla sold more cars in the fourth quarter of 2018 than in the whole of 2017. But Tesla is not only leading the US market for electric cars. In…

Tesla Model Y is here! The second electric SUV!

Posted 15. March 2019 by future-ride

Tesla, or better Elon Musk, has introduced its new Model Y last night. The Tesla Model Y is the little brother of the Model X. So, it's a mid-sized SUV based upon the chassis of the Model 3. But it has a much higher cargo space. The most-affordable Model will…

MOIA Launches Trial Operation

Posted 15. March 2019 by future-ride

Starting in January 2019, black and yellow MOIA vehicles emerge on Hamburg streets / Final trial phase before official launch this spring / Another ITS project gaining momentum! MOIA, the mobility service provider of the Volkswagen Group, along with the city of Hamburg and the HOCHBAHN, introduced its new, fully…

The ARĪV Meld (pictured) is a compact eBike that can be pre-ordered

New ARĪV eBikes From GM Are Available for Preorder

Posted 14. March 2019 by future-ride

Customers in select markets can choose between two models on BikeExchange.com GM announces ARĪV as the name of its new eBike brand, which includes two innovative, integrated and connected eBikes: the Meld, a compact eBike, and the Merge, a folding eBike. The name ARĪV was selected as part of a global…

Maven expands its car-sharing platform to include a peer-to-peer

Do you know “Maven” or “Maven-Drive” ?

Posted 14. March 2019 by future-ride

What is Maven? Maven is a groundbreaking mobility program redefining transportation in rapidly growing urban areas. It starts with car-sharing and will serve as a platform for continuous innovation upgrades with the service and technology supporting it. Recently launched by General Motors in Ann Arbor in January 2016, it provides…