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Articles tagged “cars”

Tourism

Grab’s Tie-Up With Indonesia Tourism Gives a Glimpse of Ambitions Beyond Ridehailing

Grab’s partnership with Indonesia’s tourism ministry, the first of its kind between a national tourism body and a ridehailing platform, reveals one of the initial ways it is trying to become Southeast Asia’s super app for a plethora of travel services.

Grab’s Tie-Up With Indonesia Tourism Gives a Glimpse of Ambitions Beyond Ridehailing

Online Travel

The Death of Priceline’s Name Your Own Price Is Likely Drawing Near

Booking Holdings is still making considerable money from Priceline.com's bidding service for hotels. But the service has outlived its usefulness, and will likely fold within a year or two. Take a look at how Priceline.com markets other ways to book hotels on its site. Enough said.

The Death of Priceline’s Name Your Own Price Is Likely Drawing Near

Airlines

Here Are the Travel Companies That Have Cut Ties With the NRA

We're having a moment. In the wake of the Florida school shooting, travel companies are abandoning the National Rifle Association and its assault rifle advocacy. History would tell us that no substantial reforms will come out of this. But perhaps student and corporate pressure will make things different this time.

Here Are the Travel Companies That Have Cut Ties With the NRA

Business Travel

Ridesharing Gets More Seamless — Skift Corporate Travel Innovation Report

Ridesharing companies know that corporate travel represents big business. Making their products easier for business travelers to use — and expense — is a smart move.

Ridesharing Gets More Seamless — Skift Corporate Travel Innovation Report

Tourism

Flying Cars and 3 Other Tourism Trends This Week

This week in tourism, business travelers were relieved to see the laptop ban winding down. Then we examined the future of flying cars, which seem no more accessible than helicopters right now.

Online Travel

Booking.com Is Expanding Beyond Hotels and Into Flights, Cars and Restaurants

The Priceline Group has been looking at adding flights to its largest site, Booking.com, for years, but has hesitated for fear of detracting from its core hotels product. But in this case, taking a "stronger together" approach and leveraging the group's other in-house brands could ultimately pay off.

Booking.com Is Expanding Beyond Hotels and Into Flights, Cars and Restaurants

Business Travel

CarTrawler Finds Itself for Sale Again

Business-to-business travel companies might not be as attractive as their business-to-consumer siblings but they can still command a hefty price tag. CarTrawler is one of Ireland's best-known travel tech companies, and a new owner would likely look to push the company into new areas.

CarTrawler Finds Itself for Sale Again

Ground Transport

Car-Sharing Startups BlaBlaCar and Turo Use NonTraditional Strategies to Boost Usage

Car-sharing marketplaces are finding that partnerships with automotive leasing companies and insurers may be a more cost-effective way to get the word out about their services than using traditional digital marketing efforts.

Car-Sharing Startups BlaBlaCar and Turo Use NonTraditional Strategies to Boost Usage

Business Travel

Interview: CEO of CES 2017 on the Future of Connectivity

CES 2017 this month in Las Vegas marked the emergence of Artificial Intelligence-integrated connectivity and voice responsiveness into the mainstream, especially in terms of smart cars and smart homes. We will soon all be basically living and driving inside our mobile phones.

Interview: CEO of CES 2017 on the Future of Connectivity

Online Travel

Mobile Users Aren’t Accepting All the Hype About Airline and Hotel Apps

While some airlines and hotels talk up how much they are investing in technology and mobile, in particular, the users of some of their apps are giving them a big thumbs-down.

Mobile Users Aren’t Accepting All the Hype About Airline and Hotel Apps