Peg City Car Coop becomes a CSA member

January 21, 2013 Based in Winnipeg Manitoba, Peg City Car Coop Peg City Car Coop has joined the CarSharing Association. Financed with an innovative investment share offering through the Province of Manitoba’s Community Enterprise Development Tax Credit Program, the cooperative plans to put 11 cars on the road in neighbourhoods around Winnipeg city centre. Peg […]

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CSA welcomes shared car mobility innovators into membership

January 18, 2013 The carsharing business is both expanding and transforming at a breathtaking pace.  New forms of shared car mobility (one-way, peer-to-peer, ride sharing) are creating a mosaic of alternatives to private car ownership.  Automobile manufacturers and rental car companies are responding to what people are saying about how they want to access and

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City of Aspen becomes a CSA member

January 17, 2013 The City of Aspen is the first municipal government become a member of the CarSharing Association. The city-owned fleet of vehicles is made available to residents for hourly rentals using a model similar to other non-profit and for-profit carshares in the US.  We’re delighted the City of Aspen has signed onto the CSA’s

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Carsharing Association comments on Avis acquisition of Zipcar

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 7, 2013 The CarSharing Association (CSA) comments on Avis acquisition of Zipcar SAN FRANCISCO (January 7, 2013) — The recent Avis Budget Group acquisition of Zipcar is the latest of a number of significant transactions where the large multinationals are buying up smaller carsharing companies. In both North America and Europe, the

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CSA 2012 Conference Program & Registration Form Online

The CarSharing Association is pleased to announce the CSA 2012 Conference Program and Registration Form is now online. This year’s program features a line-up chocked full of professional development opportunities, social events and many a casual forum to meet and network with experts, innovators and leaders of the carshare industry worldwide. From Benchmarking to Marketing Planning,

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Where Should the Public Sector Invest in Alternative Modes of Transport?

A Comparative Study of Car Clubs and Electric Vehicles in London has been recently published by John Moore, Jacob Rodriguez, Masayo Tokuhiro and Christopher Wang, of The London School of Economics & Political Science in conjunction with Arup. Even if electric vehicles programs and Car Clubs are not necessarily an alternative, the researcher approached the two options

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