LOCAL FLAVOUR

When introducing new technologies, it does not always have to be something significant like autonomously driving cars. Sometimes it is a minor improvement that can make an innovation great or has the opportunity to push an existing service even further. Introducing: car2go Alexa – get the new skill now at Amazon

Has it been one of those years that feels like you blinked and it was over? Or was it one of those years that seemed to drag on forever? Either way, 2018 is looming near, and we’re in the thick of the holiday season. Lucky for you, car2go has some tips to get through some of the stress in style, and bring a little holiday cheer back into your year!

Good news for those traveling between Amsterdam and Schiphol: car2go is extending its carsharing service to Schiphol Airport by opening special parking spots for the electric cars of car2go.

car2go provides members with free, close parking for the music festival in Austin, Texas

car2go celebrates National Coffee Day with free coffee for members*

C2 Montréal is unlike any conference you’ve been to before: a completely immersive, experiential collision of creative minds sharing expertise, inspiration, and innovation. C2 – standing for Creativity and Commerce – combines inspiring talks, experimental brainstorming, workshops, and networking opportunities to challenge the future of business.

The future of the car will be autonomous – there’s almost no doubt about it. Automobile manufacturers, suppliers and branch newcomers are working feverishly on the development of autonomously driven vehicles. This is good news for cities and their inhabitants as traffic will thus become cleaner, cheaper and safer. But, what are the decisive factors for the autonomous, fully electric fleet of the future?

Proud to share is the new brand claim from car2go – Christian Peters, Brand Strategist at car2go explains in an interview what this means for the whole community.

When people think about getting up in front of an audience to speak, what emotions come to mind? Fear? Nervousness? Excitement? For many, it’s a combination of the three! Being able to write an organized speech, speak effectively, and engage an audience is an extremely important skill to have. So, that’s why car2go recently introduced Toastmasters to the North American employees!

Members of the marketing and communications teams put together EPIC MOMENTS, a one and a half day celebration of the past years accomplishments and an opportunity to team-build with employees from across North America. This is how the days looked like.

When people are on the job hunt it’s pretty obvious their resume should be a strong representation of themselves and jump out at the recruiter. But so many questions still linger on how exactly to do that correctly. Today Eric Sorkin HR Recruiter for car2go N.A. will give some advice to make a resume outstanding.

The car2go community is a melting pot of different cultures and nationalities. A small survey among members and staff showed how different the new year gets started.

Our business is unique in that we have physical constraints on where we operate – in this post, we explore …

Hacker group Surge Order took over the car2go network in San Diego to free convention attendees from unfair surge pricing.

Without a car, getting to work, the concert or a friend’s house becomes a game of strategy where there are a whole bunch of options that work in different contexts. As more mobility options have appeared and more and more people are giving up their cars, getting around has become much easier than it used to be.

Moving an entire fleet from one type of engine to another is no easy task – but we are always determined to make sure our members can get around on their terms. By changing our San Diego fleet, our members were able to go farther and explore more.

It’s Friday and the weekend is around the corner. You would like to indulge in some art, but you can’t stand a museum? How about some street art? That’s almost like a museum, but for free and outside. For some “Local Flavor” we have sorted through our images and collected pictures that our members have taken. Here our best of:

It is almost time to start into the weekend and swapping the office noises for some nice beats. But before you take off to your favourite clubs, we want to send you into the weekend with some snapshots that spotted unique scenes. Incredible, what you can experience when you are driving around.