Columbia Daily Tribune

Local Motion challenges Columbia community to a week without driving

Local Motion, a Columbia-based transportation equity nonprofit, is urging residents to join its #WeekWithoutDriving challenge. Local Motion has joined the national initiative, which puts a lens on ...
TechCrunch

Zipcar Buys Fleet Management Startup Local Motion

Zipcar looks like it is boosting the enterprise side of its car sharing business after it acquired Local Motion, a five-year old fleet management startup, in an undisclosed deal. Local Motion raised ...
KOMU

Local Motion loses nearly $500,000 in federal transit grant funding

COLUMBIA — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has terminated Columbia-based advocacy group Local Motion's federal transit grant. The EPA originally awarded the grant to Local Motion in September ...
KBIA

Local Motion hosts statewide transit summit focused on access and equity

The Moving Missouri Forward Summit wrapped up today after three days at the Broadway Hotel in Columbia. As federal funding for transportation continues to face cuts, the event brought together ...
Columbia Daily Tribune

Bikes and Brews is 10 years old. Here's how it helps Local Motion's mission

Local Motion for the last 10 years has hosted Bikes and Brews. This year's fundraiser is especially important following the organization's loss of federal funding for a multi-year project aimed at ...
Business Insider

Former Microsoft Executive Steven Sinofsky Makes His First Big Investment As A Venture Capitalist For Andreessen Horowitz

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Inc

Local Motion Raises $6 Million From Andreessen Horowitz

A small, scrappy company in Burlingame, California, is quietly rethinking the way the car sharing industry will function in the years to come--and it just got a big boost from one of Silicon Valley's ...
WCAX3

Local Motion launches interactive trail map

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - Cyclists in northwestern Vermont now have a new tool to explore the area. Local Motion on Wednesday launched its new virtual map. Visitors can scan a QR code and be taken to ...
TechCrunch

Fleet Management Startup Local Motion Raises $6 Million From Andreessen Horowitz, Adds Steven Sinofsky To Its Board

A new startup called Local Motion is providing the tools necessary for businesses to reduce waste and right-size their fleets of cars, which could save them significant money in the long term. To move ...
BBC

Local Motion's electric cars target Silicon Valley HQs

Israeli President Shimon Peres tried out one of Local Motion's prototypes at a recent conference in San Francisco In an age when most Silicon Valley start-ups focus on creating software for web ...
southcoasttoday

Local Motion food truck at home in Lakeville

LAKEVILLE — "Simple Food, Done Right" is the motto of Lakeville’s newest food truck, Local Motion, owned by Lakeville residents Destiny and Kevin Smith. Bringing their mobile cuisine to Lakeville and ...