Free2Move, a car- and bike-sharing app aggregator, launches in US
A French automaker wants to break into the American market, but not by selling cars to individuals.
Groupe PSA launched its Free2Move “mobility aggregation platform” Tuesday in Seattle. The smartphone app lets users compare car sharing services such as Car2Go, Zipcar to determine which works best for them at a certain time. Free2Move says it will introduce bike sharing over the next 60 days for the Seattle app users from Ofo Bike, Lime Bike and Spin Bike.
Free2Move operates in France, Spain, Germany, the United Kingdom, Italy, Austria and Sweden, claiming 400,000 customers. Seattle is its first US city, but Portland, Oregon is among the next set of markets that will…