Turkish on-demand grocery delivery unicorn Getir makes its first acquisition to focus on Spain and Italy
With June 2021 coming to an end, the first half of 2021 is officially over.
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Amsterdam-based Fastned selected to build fast-charging stations in Belgium, powered by local sun and wind parks
Fastned aims to accelerate the transition to electric mobility by giving freedom to electric drivers.
UK-based HumanForest to launch its new fleet of e-bikes in London in early August 2021
HumanForest announced plans to launch its new fleet of electric bikes in London in early August 2021, following a pilot last year.
London’s carwow acquires Wizzle to add more sizzle to your car buying, selling experience; here’s how
Sweden’s Vässla raises $11M to transform from a direct-to-consumer retail model into a rental platform; here’s why
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These 6 companies are stoking the red-hot grocery delivery market in Amsterdam
The pandemic has driven radical changes in consumer behaviour and quickened the adoption of meal and grocery deliveries.
German unicorn FlixMobility raises €533.6M+ at a €2.46B valuation; aims to be the largest UK player by 2025
FlixMobility is a mobility provider that offers new alternatives for convenient, affordable, and environment-friendly travel via the FlixBus and FlixTrain brands.
Viennese cycling app Bikemap “raises millions” from Amsterdam-based Swapfiets’ investor
The COVID-19 pandemic has radically changed what was once considered normal up until December 2019, profoundly transforming the way…
Berlin-based TIER Mobility raises €49.1M in asset-backed financing from Goldman Sachs; here’s why
TIER offers e-scooters, e-bikes, and e-mopeds among its growing suite of multimodal options.
Lime launches Lime Prime: Here’s all you need to know about the startup’s new monthly subscription service
Lime is offering new users one month of Lime Prime free which waives unlock fees and extends no-cost reservations to 30-minutes on every Lime bike, scooter or moped ride.
Netherlands-based multinational SHV collaborates with Lightyear, invests €20M in the Dutch Tesla rival
Following the partnership with Bridgestone, the Dutch car manufacturer Lightyear has announced yet another collaboration with SHV, supported by a strategic €20M investment.
Dott, Lime, and TIER selected for London rental e-scooter trial: Here’s all you need to know
The e-scooter operators were selected on the basis of their ability to meet strict safety requirements and high operating standards.