_Centerlines_, the newsletter of the National Center for Bicycling & Walking, had this item in its most recent issue (#157). Note the reference to a new book...
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Sep 9, 2006 7:31 am
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I saw this item posted to transp-tdm list. I also saw an item about ZipCar, which recently entered the Toronto market in a big way, is offering a package for...
Chris Bradshaw
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Sep 9, 2006 7:34 am
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Hello all: I joined this group because I'm very fascinated with the concept of car sharing. I'm a management consultant, so its in my DNA to think of the...
Car share moves into high gear Peter Weekes http://www.theage.com.au/news/business/car-share-moves-into-high-gear/2006/09/09 /1157222380390.html September 10,...
Chris, et al, The under 21 carsharing is indeed a hopeful sign for carsharing. Note that Zipcar is not yet offering insurance to under 21'ers - only Flexcar....
For the record CAN (the Co-operative Auto Network) has no age restriction -- we require that the driver has at least three years driving history. This can...
It was interesting to see the numbers recently posted for carsharing in North America. I am curious if anyone is keeping track of numbers like these in other...
Canada's national TV network, CBC, has noticed the arrival four months ago of U.S. carshare provider, ZipCar, and its effect on 8-year-old AutoShare. ...
Chris Bradshaw
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Sep 12, 2006 11:50 am
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Reminder from the Calendar of WorldCarShare http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WorldCarShare/cal Birthday Monday September 25, 2006 8:00 am - 9:00 am (This event...
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Sep 25, 2006 5:46 am
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Eric - Do you have this one in your video collection? - Dave http://carsharingus.blogspot.com/2006/09/pretty-darn-good-tv-report-about.html...
Dear Sharers, Well, slowly slowly our informal carshare video library is beginning to fill out. To see where things stand thus far I suggest that you turn to...
The following article is very positive, but builds up the "cool" factor. It explains why the big companies compete in a few cities, but leave so many others...
Chris Bradshaw
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Sep 27, 2006 7:58 am
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Westmount mayor joins car sharing service Marks says she'll sell car next week; Communauto's CEO says having mayor join will convince people they are...
Chris Bradshaw
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Sep 27, 2006 7:59 am
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I find it fascinating the way in which we collectively migrate toward certain ideas. A form of swarm intelligence, not to give it too fancy a name. This came...
Nonprofit opening door to car sharing New group aiming to improve air quality seeks Austin council's OK to park four cars in city for members' use. By Asher...
[The following has been quickly cut from the German language report sent on today by Conrad Wagner (too big to attach here, so get in touch with Conrad or me...
Hi Eric, Thank you for the interesting summary from Switzerland - I read it over my lunch. As you know results from Mobility (so far) are our most important...
Hi Per It looks like you put your fingers on true and obvious issues. Innovative CarSharing successfully evolved from this basic contradiction of 'more...
Have a look at this item under http://worldcarshare.com <http://worldcarshare.com/> , and unless you are Street Car, Calgary Carsharing, the Victoria Car Share...
Pick up and go 01:00 AM EDT on Sunday, October 8, 2006 By Peter C.T. Elsworth Journal Staff Writer A Zipcar - a car that is rented out on an hourly basis as...
Disclaimer to everyone: in my quote at the end of the article I think I was misquoted or misunderstood. While I certainly suggested that carshares need to get...
Eric, I followed up, visiting your site. First, I have sold my ownership interest in Vrtucar to my 60% partner, Wilson Wood, who should be your main contact:...
Chris Bradshaw
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Oct 17, 2006 6:37 am
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Dear Friends, This is to share with you the good news that both Jan Gehl and the Greenwheels team have been named as finalists in this year's World Technology...
Hi to Everybody in the WorldCarShare Group My name is Peter Muheim working in the CarSharing industry since 1990. In 1992 I got the chance to conduct the first...
If you go to World Carshare today and click the Video Library (New) link on the top menu, you will see that we have just added two new videos to our carsharing...
Martin Strid, one of the wonderful pillars of our international carshare sharing work from the beginning, writes me the following challenge to which I hasten...
Published: November 01. 2006 3:00AM Auto news COLLABORATIVE COMMUTING: Wheels at will Zipcar drives its car-sharing business to Ann Arbor campus November 1,...
Dear Friends, If you follow the discussions here, it may be useful for you to know a bit more about how the New Mobility Agenda websites and focus discussion ...
