From the Flexcar Newsletter SEATTLE – Flexcar, the nation’s oldest and largest provider of car-sharing programs, today announced a landmark commitment that...
Hi, I am wondering if flexcar is making it possible for other carsharing/carlibrary orgs to partner with them in this endevor, in order to amplify the benefits...
Hello Vincent. I am Tracy Carroll, co-founder of Flexcar. We are very proud of this carbon nuetral stance. This unique partnership was made possible by some...
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All, I have the CD ROM from this Bremen workshop via Conrad Wagner thru David Brook. Below is the agenda. If you want any of the papers send me an email and...
Hi Marty, I'm wondering if you might be able to send me the two or three papers that you feel would be of most benefit for educating city officials about the...
... Vincent, Even though you didn't ask me, I would suggest Todd Litman's excellent "Evaluating Carsharing Benefits". Even though it's from 1999, it covers...
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Vincent, et al, You may also want to peruse the contents of the special issue of World Transport Policy and Practice, Vol. 5 #3, for many good and still...
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Vincent, that means I have to read them all. Most don't have abstracts. Ok, I'm working on it. Marty ... -- Martin J. Bernard III, Ph.D. Executive Director ...
Greetings everyone, I am pleased and excited to announce that EngineGreen has started beta testing of our reservation system. The EngineGreen system was...
Hello Rachel and all! It looks like EngineGreen give's all CSOs _another_ web-based tool to choose from - that's great, this business need's competition! What...
Hello! I try to be updated ... is there any _fresh_ review of the CS development in North America? Please send me a link. Regards Per Schillander NRA Sweden...
Hi Per, there's one article with the latest data from US written by Dr. Shaheen. U.S. CARSHARING & STATION CAR POLICY CONSIDERATIONS Monitoring Growth, Trends...
Hello All, I am looking for cars to start a CSO's in Italy. I have't yet decided for a "rent" (long rental or leasing) or "buy" solution. What decisions have...
Hi, Mr Pincherle and all! You don't need any specific cars to run a CSO, but I'd recommend small middle-class cars as a start. Ford Focus (Flexifuel), Opel...
There are further existing telematics solutions: www.mobility.ch (50.000 members) Suisse www.denzeldrive.at (11.000 members) Austria Peter Novy +43 / 676 / 84...
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Another possibility that I've not seen explored/discussed is to purchase used autos that are in good condition from individuals who are interested in moving...
Hello, reading around about carsharing I wasn't able to find an answer to a couple of fundamental questions: 1. how many hours a day are the cars normally...
Yes, its an interesting possibility I've evaluated. However we have a problem in Italy. Car insurers are not very keen in insuring car rental companies,...
... Vehicles may be rented an average of 3-8 hours per day. Each company will determine the minimum level needed for breakeven profitability. ... The amount...
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... This is being tested in a Berlin research project which calls this idea "Cash Car". See www.choice.de. The issue for a commercial carsharin service is ...
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... I would be surprised if any insurance company would allow re-renting the vehicles to people the insurance company hasn't check out. Perhaps things are ...
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Here's a quick summary from North America: According to the most recent statistics now almost a year old (Nov. 2002) from www.carsharing.net: Canada has 7086...
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... Da: "WorldCarshare Moderator" <WorldCarshare-owner@yahoogroups.com> A: <albertopincherle@...> Data invio: martedě 7 ottobre 2003 12.38 Oggetto:...
I am working on a Master's Thesis on Car Sharing here in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. I've updated most of the Canadian numbers that are found on carsharing.net,...
Hi Matt: Great initiative. Pass it on to me directly and I will post and note it to the group. With all good wishes, Eric Britton The Commons __ technology,...
As Daniel said, Nelson\Nygaard has been selected by TRB to conduct this project. I was planning to introduce myself and the firm, after we received the...
Sorry, but what is TRB ? ... Da: Adam Millard-Ball A: WorldCarshare@yahoogroups.com Data invio: giovedě 23 ottobre 2003 18.20 Oggetto: [WorldCarshare] RE: TRB...
A related area worthy of study/exploration is the social advantage to be gained by creating partnerships with universitys to create carlibraries in partnership...
