Tagged car sharing

Singapore Sees Uptick in Car-Sharing Market

With rental car companies booked up, demand for car sharing has increased during the New Year, according to Today Online.

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Mass Transit Key Factor in Expanding Car Sharing, Hertz On Demand Says

Hertz On Demand, the hourly rental service — or car-sharing branch — of Hertz. Corp., told Transportation Nation that it looks for cities with a ‘well-defined mass transit infrastructure’ before moving into a new area.

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Personal Vehicle-Sharing Bill Introduced in Washington State

Heading to the state’s House Committee on Business and Financial Services, HB 2384 would closely outline the Oregon and California legislation on peer-to-peer car sharing.

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Hertz On Demand, Miami Beach Partner to Offer Car Sharing

The service will become available to residents starting Jan. 24.

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RelayRides Updates Website, Requires Renters to Replace Gas

Peer-to-peer car-sharing company announced that gas will no longer be included in the reservation price starting Jan. 16.

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Peer-to-Peer Car Sharing Officially Legal in Oregon

At least two companies have announced expansion to the West Coast state since the Oregon Legislative Assembly passed HB 3149, which made peer-to-peer car sharing in the state legal as of Jan. 1.

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Getaround to Launch in Portland with $1.725M Federal Grant

Getaround has partnered with the city of Portland to start a peer-to-peer car-sharing program, and will be observed and researched by the Oregon Transportation Research and Education Consortium.

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PhillyCarShare Expands, Replaces Entire Fleet

The car-sharing company replaced all its vehicles and expanded to 23 new neighborhood locations by increasing its fleet size by 25%

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OnStar Opens API to Selected Developers

Peer-to-peer car-sharing company RelayRides will be the first 2012 business partner by creating its own mobile app on the OnStar application program interface (API).

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JustShareIt Enters Peer-To-Peer Vehicle Sharing, Launches ‘Ridelink’

The new car-sharing company JustShareIt said that it gives consumers ‘the safest option for peer-to-peer vehicle sharing.’

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