In today’s newsletter, Lyft Urban Solutions reveals plans to acquire Serveo’s Spanish bike share unit. Plus, the world’s first commercial vertiport is ready for lift-off in Dubai and CleverSolutions launches an AV spinoff in Germany. Subscribe here: zagdaily.com/zag-weekly/

Bolt partners with Hiyacar to bring car sharing to the UK for the first time. Read more: zagdaily.com/urban/bolt-b...

Brompton launches a floating bike hire service in London to bring bike rentals directly to customers. Read more: zagdaily.com/micromobilit...

CleverSolutions launches an AV spinoff in Germany to handle autonomous vehicle fleets for transport operators and public authorities. #ZagConnected Read more: zagdaily.com/connected/cl...

The world’s first commercial vertiport receives approval to begin air taxi operations in Dubai. #ZagAir #AAM Read more: zagdaily.com/zag-air/worl...

Breaking: Lyft announces plans to acquire Serveo’s bike share business in Spain. Read more: zagdaily.com/micromobilit...

Italian shared mobility company Pikyrent partners with Invers to deliver a turnkey car-sharing platform for operators. Read more: zagdaily.com/connected/pi...

UK battery minerals startup TaiSan scoops £4.65m to scale production of its solid-state sodium-ion battery technology for micromobility. Read more: zagdaily.com/micromobilit...

Waymo registers entities in France, the Netherlands, Spain and Germany. The US robotaxi company appears to be laying the groundwork for wider European operations as it registers four new entities in the space of a month. Read more: zagdaily.com/connected/wa...

Lisbon launches live street trials to reshape road space. The Portuguese capital is launching a series of pilots to gauge public response to the reallocation of urban space as part of Bolt and ETH Zürich’s Sustainable Urban Transition Lab. Read more: zagdaily.com/featured/lis...

A free community bike share pilot launches at RHS Bridgewater in Greater Manchester - one of Europe’s largest gardening sites. Read more: zagdaily.com/micromobilit...

In today’s newsletter, Lime officially begins public life on the Nasdaq, marking one of the greatest milestones in micromobility’s history. Plus, Bolt hits profitability and BlaBlaCar announces a mass carpooling expansion into 20 new countries. Subscribe here: zagdaily.com/zag-weekly/

Indian electric aircraft developer Sarla Aviation has completed a flight test campaign for its first eVTOL technology demonstrator, allowing the company to move on to testing controlled transition between vertical and wing-borne flight. #AAM #ZagAir Read more: zagdaily.com/zag-air/sarl...

Rwanda becomes the first in Africa to mandate that electric motorcycles and battery swapping stations are interoperable with one another. Read more: zagdaily.com/micromobilit...

Joby Aviation and Toyota launch a new joint venture to prepare manufacturing of Joby's electric air taxi as the company targets commercial-scale production. #AAM #ZagAir Read more: zagdaily.com/zag-air/joby...

Bolt rules out London robotaxi launch in 2026. The ride-hailing giant has revealed it could announce up to two more markets for autonomous ride-hailing pilots this year - and London isn’t one of them. #ZagConnected Read more: zagdaily.com/connected/bo...

Exclusive: HelloRide reports approval to scale its Singapore bike share fleet to 25,000 vehicles. Read more: zagdaily.com/micromobilit...

With more than 4,000 tunnels using its technology, Teledyne Flir’s Stefaan Pinck tells Zag how thermal imaging is helping operators report fires in seconds, prevent secondary collisions and avoid costly tunnel closures. #ZagConnected Read more: zagdaily.com/connected/su...

Lime officially lists on Nasdaq. The shared micromobility operator has completed its initial public offering, raising $167 million as it begins trading. Read more: zagdaily.com/micromobilit...

“If you can operate in Istanbul, you can operate anywhere in the world.” Fresh from securing a 10-year shared e-bike licence in Istanbul, hop’s Co-Founder Yiğit Kipman sits down with Zag to discuss the operator’s plans for the Turkish megacity. Read more: zagdaily.com/featured/hop...

BlaBlaCar announces mass expansion to 20 new countries. The French carpooling platform has announced it is doubling its global footprint to 41 nations across Europe, Latin America, Southeast Asia as well as Africa for the first time. Read more: zagdaily.com/featured/bla...

Navee secures its first Life Cycle Assessment Verification Statement for shared micromobility, with two models awarded by TÜV Rheinland. Read more: zagdaily.com/micromobilit...

Is 2026 a commercial tipping point for autonomous vehicles? Zag sits down with Mahaut Arnaud, co-author of Stifel IRIS’ latest white paper on autonomy, to unpack the key developments that have led to a potentially pivotal 2026 for scaling self-driving tech Read more: zagdaily.com/connected/st...

Vertical Aerospace selects Astronics Corporation to supply key low-voltage electrical systems for its Valo aircraft as it advances towards certification. #AAM #ZagAir Read more: zagdaily.com/zag-air/vert...

Bolt posts first-ever profit in 2025 The Estonian shared mobility operator recorded an annual net profit of €920,000 as revenue rose 14% and the company continued expanding its micromobility, ride-hailing, delivery and autonomous vehicle operations globally Read more: zagdaily.com/featured/bol...

In today’s newsletter, Asunción becomes the first Latin American city to join Bolt and ETH Zürich's shared mobility research lab. Plus, Waymo registers a German business in Munich and, do buses hold the greatest potential for autonomous vehicles? Subscribe here: zagdaily.com/zag-weekly/

Does sustainable delivery matter in a cost-of-living era? As the cost of living crisis continues to top public concern, Zag moderates a panel during London Climate Action Week exploring why sustainable logistics will only scale if it financially stacks up. Read more: zagdaily.com/featured/doe...

“Car-spreading” to wipe out 118,000 on-street parking spaces in London by 2040, a T&E report warns. Read more: zagdaily.com/urban/bigger...

Autonomous cargo drone maker Elroy Air is set to list on Nasdaq through a merger with a special purpose acquisition company, valuing Elroy at approximately $1 billion post-deal. #AAM #ZagAir Read more: zagdaily.com/zag-air/elro...

Waymo establishes a German subsidiary in Munich. The US robotaxi company has registered a German business whose stated purpose includes autonomous ride-hailing services, signalling a potential future launch in Europe's largest economy. #ZagConnected Read more: zagdaily.com/connected/wa...

Amazon-owned Zoox showcases its new robotaxi design as the company targets commercial operations this year. #ZagConnected Read more: zagdaily.com/connected/zo...

Bolt launches its shared mobility research lab in Asunción. The ride-hailing giant has launched a year-long project with ETH Zurich in Paraguay’s capital to uncover transport deserts and assess how ride-hailing can improve access. Read more: zagdaily.com/featured/bol...

Eran Ofir, CEO of autonomy software company Imagry, tells Zag Daily why buses, not robotaxis, will be the vehicle mode that brings self-driving technology into everyday transport. #ZagConnected Read more: zagdaily.com/connected/im...

Pony AI has moved its Punggol service onto ComfortDelGro's consumer app, intensifying competition in a district of Singapore that has become one of Southeast Asia's busiest AV testing grounds. #ZagConnected Read more: zagdaily.com/connected/si...

“Two or three years ago, mobility was a bloodbath.” Stifel's investment banker Florent Roulet explains how strong execution has given the sector's survivors the "luxury of optionality" and why investors are progressively returning. Read more: zagdaily.com/featured/blo...

Lime targets $174m in Nasdaq IPO. The Uber-backed shared micromobility operator has set the terms for its planned Nasdaq listing as it moves closer to becoming a public company. Read more: zagdaily.com/micromobilit...

Bosch’s new e-bike product lineup unpacked. Zag sits down with Claus Fleischer, CEO of Bosch eBike Systems, for an up-close look at the manufacturer’s new suite of e-bike products, including its first ever hub motor. Read more: zagdaily.com/micromobilit...

Brooklyn, Minneapolis and Seattle rank as the top three large US cities for how well-connected their bike networks are. Read more: zagdaily.com/micromobilit...

In today’s newsletter, we report from London where autonomy takes centre stage at MOVE 2026. Plus, PowerShelter partners with Zoomo in Berlin for e-bike battery swapping and the UK launches a public consultation into its 10 draft safety principles for AVs. Subscribe here: zagdaily.com/zag-weekly/

In the Zag Talk Season Finale, co-host Jonah Bliss sits down with Stifel's Florent Roulet to discuss how mobility dealmaking has evolved since the funding boom and why the strongest players now have the “luxury of optionality” with how to raise funds next. Read more: zagdaily.com/urban/zag-ta...

WeRide targets fully driverless Uber trips in Zurich and Madrid by mid-2027. The Chinese autonomous driving firm is aiming to launch fare-charging operations with safety drivers around December, with safety drivers to be removed six months later. Read more: zagdaily.com/connected/we...

Zag Daily sat down with Pony AI Founder and CEO James Peng at MOVE 2026 to discuss Europe's first commercial robotaxi deployment and how a Chinese robotaxi playbook transfers to global markets. Read more: zagdaily.com/connected/we...

PowerShelter launches an e-bike battery swapping network for delivery riders in Berlin, with Zoomo as the first partner. Read more: zagdaily.com/micromobilit...

UK government drafts 10 safety principles for autonomous vehicles. The government has launched a public consultation into these principles to help shape the framework that will govern self-driving vehicles on Britain’s roads. Read more: zagdaily.com/connected/uk...

Wayve, Uber and Stellantis have announced a new partnership to deploy and scale Level 4 robotaxi services globally. #ZagConnected Read more: zagdaily.com/featured/way...

Zag Daily is on the ground at MOVE 2026 to track the biggest announcements, debates and developments shaping the future of mobility. This morning Wayve CEO Alex Kendall took to the stage to reflect on London’s progress in autonomy and the British company’s long-term vision.

Uber and WeRide to launch robotaxis in Zurich this year. #ZagConnected Read more: zagdaily.com/connected/ub...

Mobileye announces plans to launch its own autonomous ride-hailing service in the US, placing the company in competition with players like Waymo, Uber and Lyft. #ZagConnected Read more: zagdaily.com/connected/mo...

Shared mobility operator Tripy launches e-bikes in Bodrum, one of Türkiye’s largest tourism hubs. Read more: zagdaily.com/micromobilit...

Chinese eVTOL maker AutoFlight secures a validated type certificate from Indonesia for its V2000CG cargo eVTOL, enabling commercial operations across the country. #AAM #ZagAir Read more: zagdaily.com/uncategorize...