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Zipcar Says 72% Of Young Americans Don't Care Much About Owning A Car

Zipcar Says 72% Of Young Americans Don't Care Much About Owning A Car

Here's what we know about Millennials and their love/hate relationship with cars: In America, many folks born in the 1980s and 1990s grew up in wired homes and schools. When those folks were asked to choose between having a car or having access to the web, 64% chose the web. In fact, 32% said they...

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2013 Honda Fit EV drive event, Pasadena, CA, June 2012

ZipCar Adds 2013 Honda Fit EV To San Francisco Car-Share Fleet

If you live in a busy city and don’t use a car on a daily basis, making use of a car-sharing service like ZipCar is certainly one of the greener ways to get behind the... September 19, 2012 by 


 
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Can Electric Car-Sharing Promote Social Mobility? Discuss

In the developed world, we often think of ourselves as living in a classless society. But in fact, huge disparities still exist between the haves and the have-nots. Can... September 7, 2012 by  2


 
Car2Go Smart Fortwo, in Portland

Portlandia Steps Up For Electric-Car Sharing: We're Not Surprised

You've probably heard about what a model green city Portland, Oregon is, or how Portlanders shy away from car ownership—and, perhaps, how they can be a little... August 3, 2012 by  3


 
car2go - Washington, D.C.

Renting Electric, Hybrid And Green Cars: What Are Your Options?

If you drive an electric car, hybrid, diesel or other green vehicle day-to-day, you might like to know that you can rent similar when you go abroad, or even when you fly... August 2, 2012 by  11


 
Zipcar Facebook app

Renting By The Hours: Enterprise Follows Zipcar, Hertz

Zipcar, it appears, has uncovered a niche that’s no longer ignorable by large rental car firms scrambling for market share and sales growth. Hourly car rentals have... June 7, 2012 by  1


 
2012 Honda Insight EX with Navigation

Zipcar To Offer More Honda Hybrids, CR-V Crossovers For Car-Sharing

Car sharing services are often viewed as a green transportation alternative, the idea being that users may not need to own a car--or can dispense with a second vehicle--that... April 11, 2012 by 


 
Wheelz

Zipcar Aims At College Students Again With Wheelz Investment

Owning a car isn't easy these days, particularly if you're a student. That's why firms like Wheelz Inc, a peer-to-peer car-sharing company aimed at college students, has... February 24, 2012 by 


 
Zipcar will add the 2012 Ford Focus to its college car-sharing locations

Forget Ford, Honda, Toyota: Is Zipcar A Brand Of Car Now?

Not so long ago, car-sharing was routinely dismissed by carmakers as a thing that silly San Franciscans might do, but real Americans wouldn't. But that view is changing... November 4, 2011 by 


 
Zipcar will add the 2012 Ford Focus to its college car-sharing locations

Ford Uses Zipcar To Get College Kids To Test-Drive Its Cars

If you're an automaker, how do you get the next generation of car buyers to pay attention to your new models? One way has traditionally been by putting your cars into rental... August 31, 2011 by 


 
Zipcar

Car-Sharing Services Like Zipcar Grow, But Is It Viable Business?

With fuel prices going the way they are, and it getting harder and harder to find a parking spot in most congested cities these days, the increasing popularity of car-sharing... May 4, 2011 by 


 
Zipcar

Zipcar's Stock Price Zooms Upward After IPO

Car-sharing startup Zipcar went public on Thursday and saw its shares rise 56 percent in the latest example of a strong recovery for the initial public offering market. The... April 15, 2011 by 


 
Zipcar

Is Zipcar Car-Sharing Service Finally Going Public?

Car-sharing service Zipcar has priced its initial public offering between $14 and $16 per share as it inches closer to finally going public on the NASDAQ stock market under... March 31, 2011 by 


 
Mini and BMW 1-Series offered through BMW's DriveNow car-sharing service

BMW: The Newest 'Ultimate Car-Sharing Machine'? Maybe Soon

Oh, those wacky Germans and their car-sharing schemes. BMW said yesterday that it would launch a pilot car-sharing program, first in Munich and then in Berlin, starting next... March 23, 2011 by 


 
Toyota exec Frank Miller and Zipcar CEO Scott Griffith

Testing A Plug-In Prius Or Volt Gets Easier For Civilians

With cars like the Chevrolet Volt and Nissan Leaf already on sale, plus a handful of startups either selling or building battery-powered cars on U.S. soil, it’s safe to... February 2, 2011 by  1


 
Zipcar's Scott Griffith and Toyota's Frank Miller with a Toyota Prius PHV

Zipcar Puts Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid In the Hands Of U.S. Drivers

If you are like me, then you probably can’t stand the idea of ordering a car that cost five figures and part of what you make in the year without driving it. So what... January 30, 2011 by 


 
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