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NewsFebruary 21, 2012

Nissan, Europcar Join to Offer EVs in Europe

The Nissan Leaf will be available in Paris and London through this electric vehicle pilot program.

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NewsFebruary 8, 2012

Hertz On Demand Hits the Streets of the Nation's Capitol

With 80 new parking spots, Hertz car sharing expands in metro Washington, D.C.

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NewsFebruary 8, 2012

Hertz to Trial Wireless EV Recharging

‘Plugless Power’ utilizes inductive power transfer, which has been used in electrical transformers for more than 100 years.

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NewsFebruary 7, 2012

Enterprise Rent-A-Car Pilots Discount Program for EV Owners

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has added its Torrance, Calif. office to its list of locations offering electric vehicles. Unique to Torrance will be the launching of a pilot program that allows EV owners to charge their car while renting an EV at a discount.

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NewsFebruary 6, 2012

London’s EV Plan Off-Target, May Need to Look to Citywide Car Sharing, Report Says

The city’s environment committee suggested that London may need to look to an electric vehicle car-sharing program like that of Paris’ Autolib fleet that launched in December 2011.

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NewsJanuary 4, 2012

Chicago Car-Sharing Nonprofit Uses Solar-Powered Charging Station for EVs

I-GO Car Sharing announced that its electric vehicle project will add 36 all-electric vehicles to its fleet and 18 solar charging stations to provide clean power to its cars.

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NewsDecember 12, 2011

Paris Debuts Autolib’ Car-Sharing Program

Built off the citywide bike rental scheme, the electric car-sharing project had vehicles on the road officially Dec. 5.

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NewsDecember 12, 2011

UK Study Finds Rental Fleet Emissions At Least 7.5% Less than Private Cars

In the study of five major rental companies in the United Kingdom, commissioned by the British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association, about 20% of trips were one-way.

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NewsDecember 7, 2011

Car-Sharing Fleet to Take Delivery of Mitsubishi i in San Francisco

Mitsubishi Motors North America said it will make its first delivery of a 2012 model-year Mitsubishi i electric vehicle to a fleet customer on Thursday, Dec. 8. The customer is City CarShare, a San Francisco Bay-area nonprofit car-sharing group.

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NewsNovember 29, 2011

Alamo Rent A Car Opens Branch at Disney Resort & Spa in Hawaii

Alamo offers electric vehicles to customers at Disney's newest family resort destination located at Ko Olina on the island of Oahu.

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