Kiss your car goodbye: The rise of mobility as a service
By Bloomberg
23 May 2019 |
10:47 am
Drivers are already ditching their cars because of apps like Uber. Imagine what happens when driverless cars hit the roads. Bloomberg QuickTake explains the idea known as “mobility as a service”.
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