Note: Dave Brook also picked this one up and shared it. He added in his cover note: "Great stunt! Too bad they didn't Photoshop a car in the color scheme of...
"On the whole, you find wealth much more in use than in ownership." Thanks to Aristotle, and to ecs for reminding us. We have in the last weeks started work on...
Note: But is the good Lt Gov a subscriber and regular user. Otherwise what he says has not meaning. Just more self serving political flack. eb Lieutenant...
Want a bit of visual inspiration from the images that are chosen by people trying to get the idea of carsharing across in one way or another? Well now you can...
It’s true. Most of the hundreds of people around the world who regularly come into this source have full mastery of International English (at least)....
Hello, The report entitled `Bringing carsharing to your community' published by Citycarshare(www.citycarshare.org/download/CCS_BCCtYC_Long.pdf) mentions the...
What are some typical ways of funding partnership programs between city transit authorities, and car sharing orgs? I'm thinking of models that could be built...
Dear World Carshare friends, We try for the most part to keep our various transport related programs pretty much self contained, but we do think it's always a...
Hello, Anjali, I'll give you some comments to your question directly. I am very impressed with this City Carshare manual. But I would offer the following...
Thanks Dave for the precise remarks and the article. I agree with you that even 4-5 potential users who use the service regularly are enough to make a location...
Hello, Here are some comments on your additional questions. I would think the parameters for a carsharing scheme would be much different than LISELEC, better,...
Anjali, Our Transportation Research Board study (which is literally at the printers right now) found that vehicle ownership rates were the best predictor of a...
Thanks Dave and Adam for the response. Adam, you focus more on vehicle ownership than density consideration. I would say the potential target group using...
That's great news Adam. And we all here look forward to its being freely available in the PDF form to all those here who are so important in making carsharing...
Why should it be free Eric? I understand you sell your consulting services also and expect to be paid. Perhaps Adam wants to be paid for his research also. One...
Here's an question. Why does a CSO need to own cars? Think about Zipcar's success in New York and Boston. Many of their cars in these locations are kept in...
yep. there are cases in the carshare 2000 document: In August 1997, NTUC INCOME car co-operative Limited (Car Coop) launched its first test of a carsharing...
We would also like to draw your attention to the Flexcar spelling bee and counsel program that appears at the bottom of this page. Invitation open for the week...
Anjali, I agree, but I would focus more on the wider demographic/geographic characteristics of the neighborhood, rather than the individuals that you hope...
(I-Newswire) – Source: http://i-newswire.com/pr47918.html San Francisco ( October 11, 2005 ) – City CarShare, the Bay Area's leading car-sharing service,...
I agree with Adam completely. After all he has real data to back up his assertion. My seat of the pants observation is that the "second car" market is much...
Car-sharing firm Flexcar opens in S.F. San Francisco's car-sharing market is getting even more competitive with the arrival of Flexcar, the second-largest...
.. or perhaps these groups can all use the same car in different ways, maximizing revenue... ... From: "Dave Brook" <dbrook@...> To:...
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Published Friday, October 14, 2005, in the San Francisco Business Times Car-share service makes U-turn, heads back to S.F. Eric Young After failing to gain...
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Is car sharing in your future? BY SARAH HUNKO John Gear envisions Lansing as a city where people can walk to work but can share cars with neighbors when they...
Hi all, Thanks for your comments and the responses in favour of targeting Businesses/Company membership,on focusing wider demographic characteristics of the...
I am a graduate student at Tufts University in the Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning program. I am currently working on my thesis which is focused on...
I would ask 2 additional questions: 1) Are there some parts of the city that are somewhat dense? 2) How much do these cars actually get driven? It's possible a...
Dear Friends, The City of Parma, in full cooperation with the Italian Ministry for the Environment and Territory, and the EPOMM association will host the ECOMM...
Hello Dave, ... Yes, there are some parts of the city that are somewhat dense. These are the areas where there are supermarkets, banks, administrative ...