Toyota has launched its car-sharing service from its dealers, rental and leasing branches across Japan. The company said it will start offering the service, called “Car2go,” in Tokyo on April 1. Toyota plans to increase the range of models available as part of the operation and add more payment methods and a points-based award system for safe driving.
Toyota has launched its car-sharing service from its dealers, rental and leasing branches across Japan. The Toyota Share scheme, designed to transition the carmaker into a mobility company, has seen the development of dedicated apps and devices to allow customers to lock and unlock vehicles using a smartphone without admission or monthly membership fees. Toyota plans to increase the range of models available as part of the operation and add more payment methods and a points-based award system for safe driving.