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 surprising speed in quite a number of places around the world is the concept of peer-to-peer (think do-it-yourself) carsharing. Here is a good resume of the present state of play of P2P in the United States that has just appeared in a popular American newspaper. And since carsharing. is a critical components of the overall sustainable transportation package for cities -- you can bet on it! -- there is good reason to stay on top of that if you are a decision-maker, entrepreneur, competitor or source of counsel in our sector.
Click here to view the article by Jefferson Graham, USA TODAY and the accompanying short video.
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Kind thanks to Chris Bradshaw, Ottawa for the good heads-up.
ReplyDeleteI love this Idea! Can't wait that it's over with commercial carsharing - why not using the existing resources by other people?
ReplyDeleteHere in Germany, I can trust on http://autonetzer.de as a great community to share my car!
This is a great idea! I think Getaround could be quite successful here in Rome, I know I would use it.
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