According to RelayRides, peer-to-peer car sharing services have expanded to more than 1,300 cities. The infographic also looks at popular models in the RelayRides fleet, membership growth and other statistics.
by Staff
March 13, 2013
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(Click the photo above to view the full infographic.)
RelayRides released an infographic highlighting company milestones and facts on the peer-to-peer car sharing marketplace in honor of the company’s one-year anniversary. It was featured on the company blog on March 7.
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According to Relay Rides, peer-to-peer car sharing has reached more than 1,300 cities.
Specific to RelayRides, the company said it has increased its fleet size by 45%, and that the top five most rented vehicles from RelayRides are the Honda Civic, Toyota Prius, Toyota Corolla, BMW 3 Series and Subaru Outback.
The car sharing service reported that the top reasons people rent a car are for running errands, road trips, experiencing a different vehicle, extra transportation and business travel. As well, 43% of RelayRides’ users report that they already own a vehicle.
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