2009 North American Carsharing Update
This article is part of our series of updates on carsharing status, problems, projects and plans from members of the New Mobility Agenda’s World Carshare program. Why so much attention to a mobility...
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Roy Russell, founding Chief Technology Officer of Zipcar, read yesterday’s feature article on carsharing in North America and immediately wrote to add his experience, thoughts and views on this to...
View ArticleA 2010 update on carsharing in the United States
If not such a great moment for the US car industry, 2009 was quite a year for carsharing in the States! Dave Brooks of www.Carsharing.us out of Portland Oregon reports for World Streets on carshare...
View ArticleWorld Streets Annual New Mobility Country Reviews: A 2010 update on...
Carsharing has been a slow starter in the UK, lagging considerably behind the leaders. However in the last half dozen years the operators have gained considerable momentum and are now entering into the...
View ArticleWorld Streets Annual New Mobility Country Reviews: A 2010 update on...
Kevin McLaughlin, one of the key figures in advancing the carshare agenda not only in his city (Toronto) but also across Canada and more broadly in North America as a whole, has taken time out from his...
View ArticleAn ultra-short progress report on carsharing in Iceland
This series strives to try to provide a balanced view reporting on how the practice of sharing cars is progressing in countries and cities around the world. Including in places that have yet to create...
View ArticleE pur si muove: Casual Carpooling on the streets of America
One of the keys to sustainable transportation is to gain high quality mobility for people while reducing overall traffic. One way for doing this is to figure out how to get more people into fewer...
View ArticleA 2010 update on carsharing in Greece : World Streets Annual New Mobility...
Carsharing, like Rome, is not built in a day. At least not formal carsharing as we are seeing it develop in many countries now at, in places, rapid and highly satisfying rate. The following short...
View ArticleA first look at carsharing in Croatia: World Streets Annual Country Reviews
Carsharing, a different way of owning and using a car — wherever you find it certainly got started one day with a stray thought, a dream even, often as not in the head of one person. Someone stuck in a...
View ArticleNuova Mobilità reports on carsharing in Italy
As you are seeing in the other country reports in this series, the state of carsharing in 2010 is very much a different story in different places. To get a feel for the status of carsharing in Italy...
View ArticleLe origini e la diffusione del car sharing in Italia The origins and...
With this latest report from our Italian sister publication Nuova Mobilità, we put before you our second article on the growth and status of carsharing in Italy. Italy, as you will see here, has a very...
View ArticleOp-Ed. Kaohsiung 2010 Papers: Will Carsharing Work in China?
Although the interest is increasing, research about carsharing in China is still at a low level. The objective of this paper is to assess the feasibility for carsharing to work in China, and to find...
View ArticleCarsharing in Sweden: 2010 Update
This latest country survey from Sweden provides and update and excellent coverage of the carshare situation there, thanks to Per Schillander of the SRA. More than 18,000 registered drivers, almost 60...
View Article“Carsharing will ease Shanghai’s traffic problems”
We very much like this article that has just appeared in motoring.asiaone.com, in that it provides an example of how good new mobility ideas that have enjoyed a certain success in one place — in this...
View ArticleP2P Carsharing galloping ahead in the USA
As we have seen in a certain number of articles over the last year or so — click here to review — the totally unexpected dark horse of carsharing which has emerged and is presently galloping with...
View ArticleBrief: Sydney takes a big step to support carsharing on its streets
Brief: Carsharing set to take up another 300 parking slots in Sydney – on top of the 450 spaces it already holds on the city’s streets streets that privately owned cars are banned from using. Lord...
View ArticleOp-Ed. Italian Perspectives on Carsharing: Past Practices, Future Prospects
This report on carsharing history, practices and prospects in Italy is contributed by Carlo Iacovini who has been one of the most active figures in the development of the industry in Italy since he...
View ArticleThe future of the car in the city: Vol. 1., No. 1. Carsharing Policy Guide...
Dear Reader, The future of the car in the city is morphing fast and is going to be very different from the suddenly long gone 20th century. But this we here are all well aware of. After all we have...
View ArticleA Short History of Ridesharing in North America
This excellent review of ridesharing history, practices, trends and issues in North America was recently presented by its author, Susan Shaheen of the University of California, Berkeley, to a Webinar...
View ArticleCarsharing on the rise in the Netherlands (Act 3)
Thanks to the Dutch Kennisplatform Verkeer en Vervoer (KpVV) (which I roughly translate to the Knowledge Platform for Traffic and Transportation) for this excellent update (June 2013) on the situation...
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