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NewsFebruary 13, 2013

FlightCar Launches at San Francisco International Airport

Vehicle owners can now list their vehicle for rent to incoming air travelers at San Francisco International Airport.

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NewsDecember 12, 2012

BMW’s DriveNow Car Sharing Fleet Partners with MyCityWay

In San Francisco, 70 DriveNow ActiveE vehicles will feature MyCityWay, a mobile technology company, to help users navigate through major cities.

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NewsNovember 7, 2012

Wheelz Launches Car Sharing Service in San Francisco

The peer-to-peer car sharing service allows car owners to rent their idle cars to drivers starting at $7 per hour or $50 per day.

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NewsSeptember 28, 2012

ChargePoint Partners with BMW for San Francisco Car Sharing

ChargePoint charging stations will be available to service the BMW ActiveE electric vehicle as part of the DriveNow and ParkNow programs.

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NewsSeptember 25, 2012

Rental Car Sales Jump at San Francisco International Airport

Rental car sales at SFO increased from $400.6 million in fiscal year 2010-2011 to $454.8 million in 2011-2012 for a 13.5% increase.

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NewsSeptember 19, 2012

Zipcar Adds Honda Fit EV to San Francisco Fleet

The 2013 Honda Fit EV is a low emission vehicle that can recharge in less than three hours and is equipped with a 20-kilowatt-hour Lithium-Ion battery and a compact 92-kilowatt AC synchronous electric motor.

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NewsSeptember 19, 2012

car2go in Talks to Operate in San Francisco

San Francisco would have to change its parking policies to let car2go car sharing drivers use on-street parking for free.

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NewsAugust 22, 2012

BMW’s DriveNow Program Expands to San Francisco

BMW’s car sharing program has partnered with private parking garages in San Francisco to rent its BMW ActiveE all-electric vehicle. This marks the first U.S. city with the DriveNow program.

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NewsJune 13, 2012

<i>Video:</i> San Mateo Car Rental Tax Wins by Small Majority

After releasing the last update to the June 5 ballot in San Mateo County, Measure T won, with 50.09% of voters approving the 2.5% tax on the gross receipts of car rental businesses in unincorporated areas of the county, including the San Francisco International Airport.

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NewsMay 30, 2012

ACRA Fights Proposed Taxes in San Mateo County

New study finds the airport could lose more than 100,000 daily rental contracts a year if just one of these proposed tax measures passes. Industry associations have raised almost $250,000 to fight the ballot measures.

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