Guest Post by Eric Peters
Here’s a look at the Future of Transportation, also known as “transportation as a service” – the new business model that is being pushed hard by several major car companies, for the obvious reason that they stand to make a lot more money doing business this way.
The idea is that instead of selling you a car, you pay to rent cars – plural. Rather than a single monthly payment toward ownership of a single car, you pay a monthly subscription fee – ongoing – to never own any particular car but to have the use of several different cars.
Cadillac calls this “experience the brand.”