Hiyacar joins the
5 Villages Group Family
5 Villages Group (5VG) is pleased to announce the acquisition of Hiyacar, the UK’s leading peer-to-peer car-sharing platform. This strategic move strengthens our position in the mobility sector and aligns with our vision of providing innovative transport solutions for individuals, businesses, and key industries such as healthcare and local government.
Hiyacar has built a strong reputation for enabling seamless car-sharing through its proprietary technology and established partnerships, including NHS trusts and local councils. By integrating Hiyacar’s platform with our expanding logistics and transport services, we aim to enhance mobility solutions and further drive efficiency and accessibility in urban transport.
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Don Iro, Chairman at 5VG and CEO of Hiyacar commented: “We are excited to welcome Hiyacar into our portfolio. This acquisition allows us to expand our services, leverage Hiyacar’s established user base, and drive further innovation in the shared mobility space. Together, we will accelerate the growth of peer-to-peer car-sharing while developing new transport solutions tailored to evolving market needs.”
Existing Hiyacar users can continue to enjoy the same trusted service, with planned enhancements to improve user experience and expand vehicle availability. The acquisition marks the next phase of Hiyacar’s journey, ensuring long-term sustainability and growth under new ownership.
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