Today’s Solutions: October 20, 2026

The Swedish auto manufacturer Volvo has announced that it will be creating a new business division based around its carsharing work. While this will technically be a new enterprise, Volvo has actually been running a carsharing service known as Sunfleet for nearly 20 years now (since 1998), so the company won’t be entering the field unexperienced by any means. The new business division will unsurprisingly be based directly on Sunfleet, with the plan being to

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