Daimler CFO confirms company is open to car-share partners – merger speculation grows

Interest in shared mobility continues to gain pace, attracting users with its convenience and affordability. Frost & Sullivan (F&S) predicts that revenue generated from the global car-sharing segment will see a compound annual growth rate of 19.5% between 2016 and 2025. Whether they are drawn by the promise of lucrative returns to the desire to remain relevant in a changing ownership dynamic, both OEMs and start-ups are investing heavily.