What is a car club or car sharing?
11 June 2021
LIVE in a big city and want the flexibility of having a car only when you need one but without the expense of buying your own or paying tax on
138m fewer cars needed in Europe and US by 2030 says PwC automotive report
17 January 2018
Fewer cars will be needed in Europe in 2030 says a PwC automotive report entitled ‘eascy’ which looks at the megatrends impacting the automotive sector.
Electric, blue, shared and autonomous – the cars of 2018
18 December 2017
Blue will be a rising trend for car colours in 2018, together with growing trends towards electric, shared and autonomous cars
Car-sharing shape of the future has arrived
19 December 2016
At this time of year, you’ll probably read a lot of predictions about how ultra-low emission vehicles and car-sharing are one of the big trends to look out for in
City Car Club appointed car sharing partner for Greenwich
14 May 2015
CAR sharing in London’s Royal Borough of Greenwich in London is changing. City Car Club has been appointed as the car sharing partner to improve local people’s access to sustainable transport.
Adopt Car-sharing for the most flexible and efficient fleet
9 April 2015
MARK McKenna of Bluedrop Services advises on car-sharing as part of a complete solution to establishing the most flexible and efficient fleet. Car-sharing is on the rise Many Fleet Management
Zipcar expands car sharing service with Madrid launch
30 October 2014
THE car sharing firm Zipcar is getting more European in flavour. The car sharing firm has launched in the Spanish capital using the Avancar brand. The expansion builds on the success of
Corporate car sharing the Business Car Manager way
9 October 2013
FOUND myself parking next to one of Alphabet’s AlphaCity cars last week during a visit to the company’s HQ in Hook, Hampshire, last week. Alphabet is a business car leasing
The business of carpooling
16 September 2013
WE’RE living in a world where we are increasingly aware of the effect of industrialisation on the planet and its atmosphere. Whilst factories and power generation plants are often highlighted
Hertz plans world’s biggest car sharing network
29 June 2013
CAR rental giant Hertz is planning big for car sharing. Car sharing is typified in the UK by car clubs such as the Zipcar. However, with Hertz 24/7, Hertz plans
Zipcar wants your (small) business
11 June 2013
CAR sharing: is it for you and your small or SME-sized business? A little radical maybe? But then small businesses have always been swift on their feet and able to
car2go car sharing service expands in London
3 June 2013
THE car-sharing service car2go, owned by Daimler and Europcar, is expanding its area of operations in London. The car2go service was originally launched in London’s Islington and Sutton boroughs. the
Zipcar expands car sharing into City Airport
28 May 2013
ZIPCAR, the car sharing club, is expanding its horizons with a landing slot at London’s City Airport. And that’s just the start of Zipcar’s plans to spread its wings. Zipcar,
Zipcar adds business friendly cars to pay-as-you-drive range
22 May 2013
FANCY driving the all-new VW Golf on business? Or how about a VW Up! Or the latest Vauxhall Corsa? Now you can try them out – without even committing to
Could you save money using car sharing?
12 March 2013
ZIPCAR, the UK’s largest pay-as-you-drive car network, has just launched its new Business Calculator. The Zipcar Business Calculator is a tool that enables SMEs to better understand their transport requirements
Avis buys Zipcar car sharing club
3 January 2013
Avis has bought the car-sharing business Zipcar for US$ 500 million. SME’s should look at car-sharing as another route to flexible business car access.
London is capital for car-pooling in the drive to cut commuting costs
27 May 2012
Would you share your car to work with a colleague?
LONDONER’S are best for offering to share their car, and Glasweigans the most generous in paying for a
Alphabet launches AlphaCity car-sharing club
16 March 2012
Author: Ralph Morton THE BMW-owned leasing company Alphabet has today launched an innovative corporate car sharing initiative. Called AlphaCity, Alphabet claims it will reduce the costs associated with traditional pool
Report shows rise in car sharing
10 January 2012
The popularity of car sharing was highlighted by new research unveiled by Transport Minister Rosie Winterton.
413 – Car clubs continue to grow
29 March 2010
GOOD to see the car club phenomenon making some headway. Car clubs provide a useful way of accessing cars on a low cost basis – you pay for membership of
