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European expansion: BlaBlaCar rolls into Germany

Posted on April 9, 2013 by Thomas Ohr

BlaBlaCar, a distance ride sharing website that connects drivers with paying passengers, announces the launch of the service in Germany - BlaBlaCar now operates in more than 10 European countries! In tandem with the new market launch, BlaBlaCar also stated it has surpassed 3 million … Continue reading →

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BlaBlaCar continues with its European expansion

Posted on October 23, 2012 by Thomas Ohr

BlaBlaCar, a leading long distance car sharing network, just announced its launch in three new regions: Benelux, Poland and Portugal. With the addition of these new countries, BlaBlaCar now is active in nine countries and is rolling out new features … Continue reading →

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BlaBlaCar: Over one million seats available!

Posted on June 20, 2012 by Thomas Ohr

BlaBlaCar, a leading European marketplace that connects any driver with empty seats with paying passengers to offset travel costs, has just reached over one million seats available. The Paris-based startup Comuto S.A.S., started out with a French carpooling platform (comuto.fr) in … Continue reading →

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Worth reading: Bathrooms.com, BlablaCar, Rocket Internet, GetTaxi /

Posted on April 23, 2012 by Thomas Ohr

There are so many interesting stories out there and unfortunately we don’t have the time to cover all of them. With our section “Worth reading” we provide you (once in a while) with some links to interesting articles of other … Continue reading →

Posted in France-Startups, Germany-Startups, UK-Startups | Tagged Bathrooms.com, Berlin, BlablaCar, GetTaxi, Paris, Rocket internet | 1 Comment

BlablaCar acquires Italian competitor PostoinAuto.it

Posted on March 22, 2012 by Thomas Ohr

BlablaCar, a leading European marketplace that connects drivers who have empty seats with paying passengers, has today announced a further expansion across Europe with the acquisition of the largest car sharing site in Italy, PostoinAuto.it. PostoinAuto offers more than 30,000 … Continue reading →

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Carpooling: BlablaCar just launched in the UK

Posted on June 29, 2011 by Thomas Ohr

Comuto S.A.S., a Paris based provider of carpooling platforms just launched its UK subsidiary which was named BlablaCar. Aside of the French and English platforms, Comuto S.A.S. also operates a Spanish carpooling website (comuto.es). The three platforms are somehow a combination … Continue reading →