The Future is coming .. Alphabet signs deal with Avis Rental car for their Self Driving Car Fleet

in #news7 years ago

The future is getting closer and closer, and just like in the Sci-fi movies self-driving cars are becoming a reality.

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If you’re not familiar with Google’s parent company Alphabet, well they own Google along with another company named Waymo which is their self-driving car unit. In an article just posted on Bloomberg news Alphabet just signed a Deal with Avis the rental car company to store, service, and maintain their fleet of self-driving vehicles.

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The news of the partnership has already boosted Avis stock quite a bit, which may make this a good time to buy some of their stock ( not investment advice).

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The article also touches on Avis’s own spin-off company Zipcar which is an on-demand car rental service that has over a million users and what the possible partnership could evolve into.

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Haha! Self driving cars...i want one :D

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