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BlaBlaCar closes strategic investment in Obilet
BlaBlaCar announces that it has closed a majority investment in Obilet, the leading online bus travel agency in Turkey, and in the top 3 inter-city bus marketplace globally. This move further confirms BlaBlaCar’s global footprint as an aggregator of shared ground transportation.
BlaBlaCar launches Zen, a new app to crack carpooling for occasional short-distance trips
BlaBlaCar aims to fill a gap in carpooling services, ensuring every car trip becomes an opportunity to carpool. Zen leverages the inherent flexibility of occasional trips, allowing carpoolers to adapt their personal travel plans more easily. BlaBlaCar is expanding its experimentation to about ten regions in France, following a pilot phase conducted on a smaller sample.
BlaBlaCar adds train booking in Spain
BlaBlaCar announces the integration of train ticket offers from Spanish operators Renfe and Iryo into its platform. This initiative marks a new step in BlaBlaCar’s multimodal strategy, which aims to consolidate all sustainable transportation options within a single application. BlaBlaCar thus becomes the first platform in Spain to enable passengers to compare and book seats for carpooling, buses, and trains, simplifying access to shared and sustainable mobility while reducing single-passenger car travel.
2 million tonnes of CO2 saved – BlaBlaCar publishes its 2023 Sustainability Report
BlaBlaCar announces the publication of its second Sustainability Report for 2023. This audited report details the platform's main social and environmental contributions.
BlaBlaCar closes financing round to fuel its growth ambitions
BlaBlaCar announces that it has secured a €100 million revolving credit facility that will fuel its growth ambitions and affirm its position as the go-to marketplace for shared travel globally. The company also announces it had reached profitability over the last 24 months. This heralds a new phase of profitable growth for BlaBlaCar, which keeps consolidating its multimodal strategy, reducing the carbon footprint of travel by 2 million tonnes of CO2 in 2023.
BlaBlaCar appoints Dâu-Khôi Nguyen to lead its European operations
BlaBlaCar strengthens its executive team with the appointment of Dâu-Khôi Nguyen as Senior VP Western Europe. With an international background in the technology and mobility industry, Dâu-Khôi joins the Executive Committee with the mission to drive BlaBlaCar's profitable growth across Europe.
BlaBlaCar’s First Impact Report
BlaBlaCar announces the release of its first Declaration of Extra-Financial Performance for 2022, an audited report detailing the company’s main social and environmental contributions.
BlaBlaCar acquires Klaxit to strengthen its short-distance carpooling offer
BlaBlaCar today announced the closing of the acquisition of Klaxit, France's leading short-distance carpooling operator. With the integration of all Klaxit employees and the strengthening of its offer dedicated to local authorities and businesses, this acquisition is a milestone in BlaBlaCar Daily's strategy to bring carpooling to every car commute.
IFC to Invest in BlaBlaCar to Boost Long-Distance Shared Mobility in Brazil
IFC has signed an agreement to invest in BlaBlaCar to support the shared-travel platform’s growth in Brazil and boost access to affordable, convenient, and environmentally-friendly travel. The $15 million investment from IFC, the private sector arm of the World Bank Group, would support the expansion of BlaBlaCar’s carpooling and bus marketplace in Brazil, where the company already has 12 million members.
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