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Zipcar and Boston Launch City Employee Car-Sharing Program

The new "FleetHub" Program is expected to reduce costs and streamline fleet operations for the city. The program will initially be launched as a six-month pilot, in which the city plans to extend to more vehicles following successful implementation.

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Halifax-based Car-Share Service Expands Its Fleet

CarShareHFX, based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, is expanding its fleet after a large increase in members within the past year.

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Zipcar Officially Becomes Majority Shareholder of Barcelona-Based Avancar

With this transaction completed, Zipcar is now the majority shareholder for the company with a controlling stake of more than 60%.

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Health Care Company to Use Hourly Rental Car Club

The company will use two WeCar vehicles at the Trust’s Norwich site. The vehicles can be used for any business-related travel in the car-sharing model.

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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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Legislation OKs Peer-to-Peer Car Sharing in Oregon

At least two companies have announced expansion to the West Coast state since the Oregon Legislative Assembly passed HB 3149, which became effective Jan. 1.

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