Soft Drinks Are On Us! Heading to Kinsale Arts Festival this weekend? Why not get there with your friends? If you drive to Kinsale to see Maeve Higgins this Friday (July 12th) or DJ Kormac on Saturday using Avego, we will supply you with soft drinks for the whole night! Just present your trip receipt… Continue reading Driving to Kinsale Arts Festival?
Category: In The News
Radio Alice Takes to the Highways with Avego
On BART Strike Day 2, San Francisco’s hot ‘Sarah & Vinnie Morning Show’ on Radio Alice teamed up with Avego to offer 5 lucky commuters a private ride to and from work – the kicker being that listeners got to journey along with the show’s very own sidekick Hooman, who broadcast live updates mid-journey. Fortunately… Continue reading Radio Alice Takes to the Highways with Avego
Stranded SF Bay Commuters Airlifted by Helicopter with KGO & Avego
Avego and radio station KGO have teamed up pick up 4 stranded commuters via helicopter daily during the BART strike, and to transport them between San Francisco and the East Bay – far above the traffic chaos below. In explaining why Avego was involved in launching the helicopter commuting offer, Avego CEO Sean O’Sullivan said,… Continue reading Stranded SF Bay Commuters Airlifted by Helicopter with KGO & Avego
CBS News On The Best Way To Beat BART Strikes
As BART strike mania reaches fever pitch this weekend, CBS News are showing commuters the perfect solution – a breakthough smartphone app you can use to get to work and meet new people at the same time. Now what app could that be??? Click here for the full article – great advice in our opinion!
Bay Area Commuters Prepare For Possible BART Strike
Commuters in the Bay Area, California face a possible BART strike next week that could affect 400,000 busy commuters. Here’s KTVU on the transport alternative that makes sense for everyone. Click here for the full story.
Festival Season Starts With Avego
With a jam-packed summer upon us, we thought we’d let you know how delighted we are to kick things off with our sponsorship of Kinsale Arts Festival. Avego is all about people having fun together as they travel by car – and now you have the perfect destination in an event that includes contemporary &… Continue reading Festival Season Starts With Avego
Stranded Irish Commuters Turn To Avego
They say every cloud has a silver lining – last month’s bus strike in Ireland was no different. An industrial action at Bus Éireann meant that tens of thousands of commuters across Ireland were left unable to get to work. Apart, that is, from those who used Avego. The situation was an ideal opportunity… Continue reading Stranded Irish Commuters Turn To Avego
World First! Verified Carpoolers Rewarded with Low-Cost Parking
For the first time anywhere, commuters who are verified carpoolers are being rewarded with cheaper parking rates. By working with local parking facilities, Avego can automatically confirm which cars that have been used for ridesharing that day. The parking facility then allows the driver to park at a fraction of the normal cost. This is… Continue reading World First! Verified Carpoolers Rewarded with Low-Cost Parking
Got a Schedule? Get a Ride 3.5x Faster!
You probably wouldn’t be reading this email if you didn’t want to share rides with Avego, so if you don’t already have a profile picture and a schedule added to your account, there’s no better time than now. We did a little digging into our numbers and found a correlation that if you are an… Continue reading Got a Schedule? Get a Ride 3.5x Faster!
Marketing Tools for YOUR Ridesharing Community
In addition to adding new features, increasing speed and reliability of the app, we’ve been trying to develop ways to make it easier for you to market and advertise Avego RTR within your community or perhaps for a particular employer. The first of these tools that has just come out of production, is our RTR… Continue reading Marketing Tools for YOUR Ridesharing Community