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Zipcar Ups Revenue, Profits Flat in Q2

Zipcar reports a second quarter revenue increase of $61.6 million compared to $46.0 million in the prior year period. Zipcar reports adjusted EBITDA of $2.3 million compared to $0.3 million in the prior year period; US GAAP net loss of $5.6 million compared to a loss of $5.2 million in the prior year period.

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Zipcar to Present at the Oppenheimer 14th Annual Technology & Communications Conference

Scott Griffith, Chairman and CEO, and Ed Goldfinger, CFO, will present at the Oppenheimer 14th Annual Technology and Communications Conference.

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Zipcar Releases Survey on Car Sharing Impact

Survey data from Zipcar's Baltimore-area members shows that 18 percent of respondents have sold their vehicles, according to the company.

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Zipcar Announces Fourth Annual “Low-Car Diet Challenge”

Marketing effort calls for car owners to pledge to give up their personally owned vehicles for 30 days and use alternative transportation.

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Zipcar Launches Service in Providence

Zipcar has expanded into Providence, R.I. The company’s new car sharing program will provide a number of vehicles to residents, city employees, visitors, students, and businesses.

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Zipcar Reports 2011 First Quarter Results

Revenue in established markets grows 20 percent, though net loss grows and is expected for the second quarter.

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Should Car Sharing Get a Pass on Excise Taxes?

Car sharing and car rental are both part of the solution to the public’s transportation needs. The two communities are better off fighting excise taxes—as well as vicarious liability protection and recalls—together.

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Public Rental Companies Release Dates for First Quarter 2011 Financial Results

Hertz, Avis Budget, Dollar Thrifty and Zipcar will hold conference calls on April 27, May 4, May 5 and May 11 respectively.

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Zipcar IPO Beats Expectations

Zipcar raises $174.3 million in its first day of trading on April 14.

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City of Chicago Partners with Zipcar, Incorporates Car-Sharing Network with Existing Fleet

The city of Chicago has partnered with Zipcar to create an integrated program that will turn the existing fleet into a car-sharing network, potentially saving the city thousands of dollars over the next several years.

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Car Rental: First Quarter Analysis and Outlook

A stronger-than-expected used car market is tempered by competitive pricing in the first quarter. But will the trend continue?

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The movers and shakers in the electric vehicle market offer a candid glimpse into the immediate future of electric vehicles. (With photos!)

What’s Next for a Hertz Deal for Dollar Thrifty?

With Hertz’s announcement of a potential buyer for Advantage, how will a Dollar Thrifty deal go down, when, and for how much?

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