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NewsNovember 8, 2011

RelayRides Series A Funding Up to $13M with Investment from GM Ventures

The peer-to-peer, car-sharing service will use the investment to expand U.S. presence.

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NewsOctober 24, 2011

HiGear to Start Luxury Car Sharing in L.A. Nov. 1

The San Francisco-based company plans to begin peer-to-peer luxury car sharing networks in Los Angeles, Portland and San Diego by the year’s end.

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NewsOctober 12, 2011

Getaround Founder Named as a Next-Generation Female Entrepreneur

In the 25 and under category, Jessica Scorpio, founder of peer-to-peer car sharing company Getaround, was one of eight women named by Fortune Magazine for 2011.

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NewsOctober 5, 2011

GM Enters Peer-to-Peer Car-Sharing Business

General Motors and RelayRides, a peer-to-peer car-sharing company, announced an exclusive relationship that will allow car owners to leverage the OnStar system and rent out their idle cars.

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NewsAugust 17, 2011

Peer-to-peer Car Sharer Gets $10 Million Investment

Shasta Ventures and Lisa Gansky are joining Google Ventures and August Capital in boosting the company’s total Series A.2 funding to $10 million.

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NewsJuly 29, 2011

RelayRides Neighbor-to-Neighbor Car Sharing Expands its San Francisco Service Into the Richmond District

The latest RelayRides expansion connects even more motorists interested in loaning their cars to neighbors looking for inexpensive access to a vehicle.

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NewsJuly 6, 2011

Car Rental Site Warns Over Peer-to-peer Rentals

“While finances may be tight, these types of schemes offer more potential for lawyers to make money out of them than consumers keen to earn some extra income,” says Carrentals.co.uk.

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NewsJune 8, 2011

Oregon Residents Join Peer-to-peer Car Sharing

Legislation in Oregon would make it easier for residents to rent out their personal vehicles.

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NewsMay 25, 2011

Getaround Unveils Peer-to-peer Car Sharing Solution and Announces Insurance Agreement with Berkshire Hathaway

The Getaround Carkit and iPhone app allow car users to reserve, pay for and unlock cars using only their iPhone.

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NewsFebruary 23, 2011

Rental Car Tracking Devices Raise Privacy Concerns

An Australian company installs GPS devices in its vehicles. One privacy group says the move “seems excessive.”

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