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Automakers Want to Charge You Monthly for Your Car’s Best Features

Cars as we know them have always come equipped with a set of pre-determined features. Depending on the trim level, you get exactly what you pay for upfront. However, automakers are now planning to implement car subscription plans, charging a monthly or yearly fee to activate some of your car’s best features. Like a music …
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Blackberry to Provide Operating System for Canoo EV

Who knew Blackberry was still around? Today’s news of the company in the automotive space may cause some to do a doubletake. Blackberry just announced it will provide the QNX technology and operating system for Canoo, an electric vehicle tied to a subscription service set to debut in 2021. Blackberry invading every element of the …

GM is Done With Its Car Subscription Service Maven

General Motors’ car subscription service, Maven, is officially donezo. Maven was essentially an app-based car-sharing service that was created to compete with the likes of Share Now and Zipcar. When it was first introduced in 2016, it was marketed as the “AirBnB of cars”. Maven members could borrow cars in their area for personal use …
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These Startups Are Looking to Reshape Auto Retail

Car subscriptions are just one of the recent new ways automakers are looking to transform the car industry. Luxury automakers like BMW, Mercedes Benz, and Porsche are among those who are leading the way with car subscriptions of their own. There are also many startup companies looking to revolutionize the way we get new cars. …
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Carmaker Subscriptions You Should Know About

Signing up for a car subscription depends solely on what matters most to you regarding your car experience: car ownership or car flipping. The value of a car subscription is definitely up for debate, but it is certainly fun to think about driving one car one day, then getting to switch it up just a …
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How Do Car Subscriptions Work?

Subscriptions services are the gifts that keep on giving, and that’s why we love them. It’s not just about obtaining a product, but the experience of getting to “try before you buy.” Besides old school subscriptions for things like cable and internet, you can get subscriptions for beauty supplies, clothes, craft beers, and even bacon. …