DriveNow Carsharing
Be flexible with BMW & MINI
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5.0.2for iPhone, iPad
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About DriveNow Carsharing
DriveNow and car2go become SHARE NOW.
For tomorrow's urban mobility: DriveNow and car2go merge to create BMW's and Daimler's joint car sharing service.
As a DriveNow Customer you have access to more than 20.000 vehicles in our app with a wide variety such as the flexible Smart, sporty MINI as well as the modern A-class and the dynamic BMW X2.
With DriveNow you are not tied down with fixed stations, our cars are parked all over the DriveNow Zone in your city. You will be able find cars parked in public parking spots throughout the city and you can also leave them at any public spot. For example start your rental on one side of the city and just end it directly in your street! In contrast to traditional car rental, it is also possible to rent a car for just a short time with the DriveNow app. You pay only for the minutes you drive, we take care of the rest - parking, refueling, vehicle tax and insurance costs.
You can find SHARE NOW in seven cities in Germany, 19 cities in Europe and with that 30 times worldwide.
THE KEY = THE APP
FIND AND RESERVE YOUR DRIVENOW CAR IN THE APP
• The closest car to you is automatically selected
• Use the car filter or swipe to find your desired type of car
• Reserve your car with one click
• You need more time? Extend your reservation
• No car available? Just set a Car Radar and let yourself be notified when there is one around
READY - PLAN YOUR TRIP IN THE APP
• Enter your destination in the app and it will be sent to your car's GPS
• Book hourly packages
• Select between private or business trip
FIND AND OPEN THE CAR
• Navigate to your car
• You cannot find your car in the streets? Flash the lights
MANAGE YOUR ENTIRE RENTAL PROCESS WITHIN THE APP
• See the status of your current rental in the app
• Check how long you have been on the road or how many minutes are left of your hourly package
• Decide if you want to end your rental, park, fuel or charge the car
Sounds good? Download the app and let's go!
We also offer corporate car sharing to decrease the costs of business trips. Register your company today!
Frequently Asked Questions
Q:Where am I allowed to park DriveNow cars?
A:You will be able to park the car at any public parking space within the DriveNow Zone of that city at no extra fee.
Q: What should I do if there is no car in my area?
A: Thanks to the Car Radar we will be able to to notify you once a car is parked in your area and you will be able to reserve a car quickly.
Q: Can I really just hop in and start driving?
A: It is just that easy, as soon as you have registered and activated your account you will get access to over 20.000 cars across Europe and worldwide where you can drive on a daily basis. Need a car for a few minutes, hours or days?
SHARE NOW makes it more affordable not to own a car in a city!
For tomorrow's urban mobility: DriveNow and car2go merge to create BMW's and Daimler's joint car sharing service.
As a DriveNow Customer you have access to more than 20.000 vehicles in our app with a wide variety such as the flexible Smart, sporty MINI as well as the modern A-class and the dynamic BMW X2.
With DriveNow you are not tied down with fixed stations, our cars are parked all over the DriveNow Zone in your city. You will be able find cars parked in public parking spots throughout the city and you can also leave them at any public spot. For example start your rental on one side of the city and just end it directly in your street! In contrast to traditional car rental, it is also possible to rent a car for just a short time with the DriveNow app. You pay only for the minutes you drive, we take care of the rest - parking, refueling, vehicle tax and insurance costs.
You can find SHARE NOW in seven cities in Germany, 19 cities in Europe and with that 30 times worldwide.
THE KEY = THE APP
FIND AND RESERVE YOUR DRIVENOW CAR IN THE APP
• The closest car to you is automatically selected
• Use the car filter or swipe to find your desired type of car
• Reserve your car with one click
• You need more time? Extend your reservation
• No car available? Just set a Car Radar and let yourself be notified when there is one around
READY - PLAN YOUR TRIP IN THE APP
• Enter your destination in the app and it will be sent to your car's GPS
• Book hourly packages
• Select between private or business trip
FIND AND OPEN THE CAR
• Navigate to your car
• You cannot find your car in the streets? Flash the lights
MANAGE YOUR ENTIRE RENTAL PROCESS WITHIN THE APP
• See the status of your current rental in the app
• Check how long you have been on the road or how many minutes are left of your hourly package
• Decide if you want to end your rental, park, fuel or charge the car
Sounds good? Download the app and let's go!
We also offer corporate car sharing to decrease the costs of business trips. Register your company today!
Frequently Asked Questions
Q:Where am I allowed to park DriveNow cars?
A:You will be able to park the car at any public parking space within the DriveNow Zone of that city at no extra fee.
Q: What should I do if there is no car in my area?
A: Thanks to the Car Radar we will be able to to notify you once a car is parked in your area and you will be able to reserve a car quickly.
Q: Can I really just hop in and start driving?
A: It is just that easy, as soon as you have registered and activated your account you will get access to over 20.000 cars across Europe and worldwide where you can drive on a daily basis. Need a car for a few minutes, hours or days?
SHARE NOW makes it more affordable not to own a car in a city!
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What's New in the Latest Version 5.0.2
Last updated on Mar 5, 2020
Old Versions
This update includes some bug fixes and improvements for a better DriveNow experience.
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Version History
5.0.2
Mar 5, 2020
This update includes some bug fixes and improvements for a better DriveNow experience.
5.0.0
Feb 21, 2020
This update includes some bug fixes and improvements for a better DriveNow experience.
4.21.5
Jan 17, 2020
This update includes some bug fixes and improvements for a better DriveNow experience.
4.21.3
Dec 10, 2019
This update includes some bug fixes and improvements for a better DriveNow experience.
4.21.2
Nov 22, 2019
This update includes some bug fixes and improvements for a better DriveNow experience.
4.21.1
Nov 11, 2019
This update includes some bug fixes and improvements for a better DriveNow experience.
4.21
Nov 6, 2019
Our new SHARE NOW app is launching on November 12th, 2019. You can still use the DriveNow app for a little while longer, but we will eventually move to the SHARE NOW app. For more information, please go to www.drive-now.com.
4.20.1
Sep 27, 2019
This update includes some bug fixes and improvements for a better DriveNow experience.
4.20
Sep 11, 2019
This update includes some bug fixes and improvements for a better DriveNow experience.
4.19.3
Aug 15, 2019
Never lose a reservation again! We'll remind you 5 minutes before your reservation ends. (Push notifications need to be turned on in order to use the feature).
4.19.2
Jul 31, 2019
Never lose a reservation again! We'll remind you 5 minutes before your reservation ends. (Push notifications need to be turned on in order to use the feature).
4.19.1
Jul 24, 2019
Never lose a reservation again! We'll remind you 5 minutes before your reservation ends. (Push notifications need to be turned on in order to use the feature).
4.19
Jul 4, 2019
Never lose a reservation again! We'll remind you 5 minutes before your reservation ends. (Push notifications need to be turned on in order to use the feature).
4.18.2
May 22, 2019
This update includes some bug fixes and improvements for a better DriveNow experience.
4.18.1
May 2, 2019
DriveNow is now available in Budapest - the 31st city of SHARE NOW, BMW and
Daimler's joint car sharing service!
With the new update, there's a new city to explore and design
improvements when selecting your preferred DriveNow car.
In addition, you can also redeem voucher codes in the app.
Enjoy!
Daimler's joint car sharing service!
With the new update, there's a new city to explore and design
improvements when selecting your preferred DriveNow car.
In addition, you can also redeem voucher codes in the app.
Enjoy!
4.18
Apr 10, 2019
Budapest joins the DriveNow family and becomes the 31. city of SHARE NOW, BMW's and Daimler's joint car sharing service!
This means that from now on the DriveNow app is also available in the Hungarian language.
With the new update, we do not only supply you with a new city to explore, but also some design improvements while choosing your favourite DriveNow car.
In addition to that, we introduce the possibility to redeem vouchers codes right in your app, like you can already do on our website.
Enjoy!
This means that from now on the DriveNow app is also available in the Hungarian language.
With the new update, we do not only supply you with a new city to explore, but also some design improvements while choosing your favourite DriveNow car.
In addition to that, we introduce the possibility to redeem vouchers codes right in your app, like you can already do on our website.
Enjoy!
4.17.1
Feb 22, 2019
More cars, more variety, more availability: Together with car2go we become SHARE NOW. This makes us part of the new mobility joint venture of BMW Group and Daimler AG.
With the new update, you will find all car2go cities und cars within the DriveNow app that brings a wider choice of vehicles of BMW, MINI, Smart and Mercedes-Benz. With this you have access to over 20.000 cars in 30 cities with no need to switch between the two apps.
From now on you can also select available car2go cars in your DriveNow app and will automatically be redirected to the car2go app for your reservation. As long as you are already registered with car2go, you can easily reserve the car there and start the rental process.
Where are we heading?
We combine the services of DriveNow and car2go to be able to offer you a unique mobility experience soon. We are already working hard on a new mobility app and will of course let you know when we have an update.
With the new update, you will find all car2go cities und cars within the DriveNow app that brings a wider choice of vehicles of BMW, MINI, Smart and Mercedes-Benz. With this you have access to over 20.000 cars in 30 cities with no need to switch between the two apps.
From now on you can also select available car2go cars in your DriveNow app and will automatically be redirected to the car2go app for your reservation. As long as you are already registered with car2go, you can easily reserve the car there and start the rental process.
Where are we heading?
We combine the services of DriveNow and car2go to be able to offer you a unique mobility experience soon. We are already working hard on a new mobility app and will of course let you know when we have an update.
4.17
Jan 10, 2019
Thank you for all of the your support in 2018. It was a great year and we couldn't have done it without you! We made the DriveNow app better together so THANK YOU!
We wish you all the best for 2019, this will be a very exciting year! There will be lots of updates and features to come! Stay tuned and download our latest app updates.
In this update we fixed some bugs and made general improvements. Also we worked hard to prepare the app for an exciting new feature, which will come soon.
We wish you all the best for 2019, this will be a very exciting year! There will be lots of updates and features to come! Stay tuned and download our latest app updates.
In this update we fixed some bugs and made general improvements. Also we worked hard to prepare the app for an exciting new feature, which will come soon.
4.16.1
Nov 8, 2018
****New****
Enter your DriveNow PIN in the app!
The app is your key for everything, and now you can enter your DriveNow PIN in the app to start your rental!
That's not all - save the PIN by using Touch/Face ID to start your trip even faster.
Sounds good? Update the app and let's go!
Questions or feedback? Tell us at appservice@drive-now.com
Enter your DriveNow PIN in the app!
The app is your key for everything, and now you can enter your DriveNow PIN in the app to start your rental!
That's not all - save the PIN by using Touch/Face ID to start your trip even faster.
Sounds good? Update the app and let's go!
Questions or feedback? Tell us at appservice@drive-now.com
4.16
Oct 30, 2018
****New****
Enter your DriveNow PIN via App!
The App is your key for everything.
From now on you can enter the DriveNow PIN directly via the app.
And that's not all - save the PIN by using Touch/Face ID so you can start your rental even more convenient.
Sounds good? Download the update and let's go!
You have questions or feedback? ---> appservice@drive-now.com
Enter your DriveNow PIN via App!
The App is your key for everything.
From now on you can enter the DriveNow PIN directly via the app.
And that's not all - save the PIN by using Touch/Face ID so you can start your rental even more convenient.
Sounds good? Download the update and let's go!
You have questions or feedback? ---> appservice@drive-now.com
4.15
Sep 20, 2018
This update includes some bug fixes and improvements for a better DriveNow experience.
And that's not all - a new feature had been added so you'll be able to search cars by licence plate number in parking areas.
And that's not all - a new feature had been added so you'll be able to search cars by licence plate number in parking areas.
4.14.1
Sep 4, 2018
Finding your BMW or MINI has never been so easy.
Tired of looking at your phone all the time to find a car nearby?Try out our Car Radar! With our latest feature we inform you as soon as a BMW or MINI is available in your area. Do you need a car in your area for later today? No problem, tell us at what time we should inform you about the next available car.
Bugfixes and general improvements.
Tired of looking at your phone all the time to find a car nearby?Try out our Car Radar! With our latest feature we inform you as soon as a BMW or MINI is available in your area. Do you need a car in your area for later today? No problem, tell us at what time we should inform you about the next available car.
Bugfixes and general improvements.
4.14
Aug 13, 2018
Finding your BMW or MINI has never been so easy.
Tired of looking at your phone all the time to find a car nearby? Try out our Car Radar! With our latest feature we inform you as soon as a BMW or MINI is available in your area. Do you need a car in your area for later today? No problem, tell us at what time we should inform you about the next available car.
Tired of looking at your phone all the time to find a car nearby? Try out our Car Radar! With our latest feature we inform you as soon as a BMW or MINI is available in your area. Do you need a car in your area for later today? No problem, tell us at what time we should inform you about the next available car.
4.13
Jul 12, 2018
We've listened to your feedback!
In the latest app version, we've improved the rental process making it even easier to enter your destination, book packages and select driving for private or business.
In the latest app version, we've improved the rental process making it even easier to enter your destination, book packages and select driving for private or business.
4.12
May 14, 2018
We have changed the visibility of our chargeable drop off zones in some of our DriveNow cities to make it easier to understand which parts of the DriveNow Zone include additional fees.
We also did some technical improvements to make our app more stable.
We also did some technical improvements to make our app more stable.
4.11
Apr 23, 2018
We fixed some bugs and made general improvements.
If you have any ideas, suggestions or questions about the DriveNow app, please contact us at mobile@drive-now.com
If you have any ideas, suggestions or questions about the DriveNow app, please contact us at mobile@drive-now.com
4.10
Apr 9, 2018
Book a Savings Package or Prepaid Package in the app! Buy your preferred package and keep track of your driving minutes anytime in 'Minutes Balance'.
4.9
Mar 8, 2018
With our new push notifications you always stay up to date with DriveNow. We will inform you about the latest features, promotions and important messages.
4.8.1
Feb 7, 2018
In the latest app update, some issues have been fixed:
• The status of your rental will now refresh immediately when your smartphone is unlocked
• The app will no longer stop when trying to end your rental
• Some minor bugs which resulted in some app crashes have been fixed
We look forward to seeing your opinions about the updated rental process in the store comments.
• The status of your rental will now refresh immediately when your smartphone is unlocked
• The app will no longer stop when trying to end your rental
• Some minor bugs which resulted in some app crashes have been fixed
We look forward to seeing your opinions about the updated rental process in the store comments.
4.8
Jan 17, 2018
From now on, the DriveNow App is even smarter and comes with a new look! Manage your entire rental process within the app:
• See the status of your current rental in the app
• Check how long you have been on the road or how many minutes are left of your hourly package
• Decide if you want to end your rental, park, fuel or charge the car
• See the status of your current rental in the app
• Check how long you have been on the road or how many minutes are left of your hourly package
• Decide if you want to end your rental, park, fuel or charge the car
4.7.2
Nov 29, 2017
For our iPhone X users, we adapted the layout so that you have a smooth experience with our DriveNow app.
4.7.1
Nov 9, 2017
Cars are now arranged by model and license plate in the app, making it even easier to find your car in a parking area.
We also did some bugfixes and general improvements.
We also did some bugfixes and general improvements.
4.7
Oct 19, 2017
The rental process has been improved to make it even faster to personalize your trip, i.e. business trip, using the navigation and booking packages.
4.6.2
Oct 12, 2017
Fix for problems during app start.
4.6.1
Oct 9, 2017
#oneinamillion - We're celebrating 1 million customers, thanks for being one of them!
Bugfixes and general improvements
Bugfixes and general improvements
4.6
Aug 29, 2017
Our app is now available in Portuguese language.
Did you know that you can decide if you want to drive on your private or business account? Just click on the "Plan Trip" button after you have reserved a car and select your preferred account.
Did you know that you can decide if you want to drive on your private or business account? Just click on the "Plan Trip" button after you have reserved a car and select your preferred account.
4.5
Aug 21, 2017
We’ve updated the app menu so it’s now easy to switch between your private and business accounts to view your trip history, invoice details and now - your bonus minutes!
Your current bonus minutes and their validity (for either account) can be viewed via the main menu in the app.
Check it out today!
Your current bonus minutes and their validity (for either account) can be viewed via the main menu in the app.
Check it out today!
4.4
Jul 20, 2017
Keep the addresses of your friends or favorite restaurants handy.
Save your search results as favorites! View them on the map and edit them at any time.
But that's not all, you will be able to select your favorites under "Plan Trip" as a destination.
The zooming behaviour once the app has been opened has been improved.
Save your search results as favorites! View them on the map and edit them at any time.
But that's not all, you will be able to select your favorites under "Plan Trip" as a destination.
The zooming behaviour once the app has been opened has been improved.
4.3
Jun 12, 2017
Want to know if a certain address is within the business area? Try the new search function!
More interested in the nearest petrol station or charging station? The new search function lets you view refueling stations on the map (available in most of the DriveNow cities).
A bug where the business area wasn't displaying in certain cases has been fixed.
More interested in the nearest petrol station or charging station? The new search function lets you view refueling stations on the map (available in most of the DriveNow cities).
A bug where the business area wasn't displaying in certain cases has been fixed.
DriveNow Carsharing FAQ
Click here to learn how to download DriveNow Carsharing in restricted country or region.
Check the following list to see the minimum requirements of DriveNow Carsharing.
iPhone
iPad
DriveNow Carsharing supports Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Portuguese
