Renault Pilots Self-Driving Ride-Hailing Service PYMNTS.com

Renault has started a public trial of its on-demand car service on the Paris-Saclay urban campus, according to a press release on Monday (Oct. A panel of around 100 people will use the service -- provided by two electric, autonomous and shared Renault Zoe Cab prototypes -- on the campus from Oct. 14 through Nov. 8. Two cars with different features will be tested, with passengers able to hail them using the mobile app, Marcel Saclay, which was designed specifically for the ZOE Cab experiment. Users can request a car on demand, or book it in advance. The cars will stop en route to pick up another passenger.