Where can you find Car Sharing in North America

Car Sharing, launched in 1987 in Switzerland and later in 1988 in Germany, came to North America via Quebec City in 1993. As of January 1, 2008 - based on data provided by Susan Shaheen, University of California, Berkeley - 18 U.S. carsharing programs claimed 234,483 members sharing 5,261 vehicles, and 13 Canadian carsharing programs claimed 33,895 members sharing 1,499 vehicles (increases of 75%, 45%, 55% and 51% respectively for 2007).

City / Region Organization 4 hr trip* Size $/NGO

Alexandria, VA zipcar ~ large for-$

Ann Arbor, MI Ann Arbor Community Car Co-op ~ small co-op

Ann Arbor, MI Zipcar ~ large for-$

Arlington, VA zipcar ~ large for-$

Aspen, CO Roaring Fork Valley Vehicles ~ small for-$

Atlanta, GA zipcar ~ large for-$

Austin,Tx Austin CarShare $27.00 small NGO

Baltimore, MD zipcar ~ large for-$

Bellingham,WA Community Car Share of Bellingham ~ small NGO

Berkeley,CA City CarShare $30.27 large NGO

Boston, MA ZipCar $31.50 large for-$

Boulder, CO Boulder Carshare $19.76 small NGO

Calgary, AB Calgary Alternative Transp. Co-op ~ small co-op

Chicago, IL i-go-cars $34.69 large NGO

Chicago, IL Zipcar ~ large for-$

Chapel Hill, NC ZipCar $20.56 large for-$

Cleveland, OH City Wheels $32.00 small for-$

East Bay, CA City CarShare $30.27 large for-$

Edmonton, AB Carsharing Co-op. Edmonton ~ small co-op

Eugene, OR Eugene Bio Car Share ~ small NGO

Fairfax County, VA Zipcar ~ Large for-$

Fort Wayne, IN Fort Wayne Car Co-op ~ small co-op

Gainsville, FL Zipcar ~ large for-$

Gatineau, PQ CommunAuto $18.05 large for-$

Greenbelt,MD ZipCar $31.50 large for-$

Hoboken, NJ ZipCar $36.00 large for-$

Ithaca, NY Ithaca CarShare ~ small NGO

Kingston, ON Kelsey ~ small for-$

Kitsap County,WA Scoot $34.00~ large for-$

Kitch.Waterloo, ON People's Car Co-op $28.67 small co-op

Madison, WI Community Car $29.22 medium for-$

Minn./St. Paul, MN hOurcar $36.16 medium NGO

Minn./St. Paul, MN ZipCar $35.39 large for-$

Montgomery Cty, MD ZipCar ~ large for-$

Montreal, PQ Communauto $18.05 large for-$

Nelson, BC Nelson CarShare Cooperative ~ small co-op

Nevada City, CA ContactMike Foxfoot ~ small ngo

New York, NY ZipCar $36.00 large for-$

Oakland, CA City CarShare $30.27 large for-$

Ottawa, ON Vrtucar $30.60 medium for-$

Philidelphia, PA PhillyCarShare $30.84 large NGO

Philidelphia, PA ZipCar ~ large for-$

Portland, OR ZipCar ~ large for-$

Prince Grgs. Cty, MD ZipCar ~ large for-$

Princeton, NJ ZipCar $36.00 large for-$

Quebec City, PQ Communauto $18.05 large for-$

Regins, SK Regina CarShare ~ small co-op

Rutledge, MO Dancing Rabbit Vehicle Co-op ~ small co-op

San Francisco,CA City CarShare $30.27 large NGO

San Francisco,CA ZipCar $30.60 large for-$

Saskatoon, SK Dadro Car Sharing ~ ~ for-$

Seattle, WA Zipcar ~ large for-$

Sherbrooke, PQ Communauto $18.05 large for-$

Toronto, ON AutoShare $34.53 large for-$

Toronto, ON Zipcar $39.60 large for-$

Vancouver, BC Co-operative Auto Network $23.08 large co-op

>Vancouver, BC ZipCar ~ large for-$

Vancouver Island, BC Co-operative Auto Network $23.08 large co-op

Victoria, BC Victoria Car Share Co-op $19.63 small co-op

Washington, DC ZipCar $31.50 large for-$

Whistler, BC Co-operative Auto Network $23.08 large co-op

In Planning

Columbus, OH Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission ~ ~ ~

Guelph, ON Contact Bill Barrett ~ ~ ~

Halifax, NS Contact Mike Velemirovich|Peter Zimmer ~ ~ ~

Old Westbury, NY c/o Michael Cellini ~ ~ ~

Portland, ME c/o Matti Gurney ~ ~ ~

Santa Barbara, CA Santa Barbara Car Share ~ ~ ~

Wilmongton, DE RideShare Delaware ~ ~ ~

Closed etc..

DC / SF / WA / OR Flexcar ~ ~ ~

Atlanta, GE eMotion Mobility ~ ~ ~

Chicago, IL Ready Car ~ ~ ~

Denver, CO ~ ~ ~ ~

Detroit, MI Motor City Car Share ~ ~ ~

Detroit, MI Via Car ~ ~ ~

Palo Alto, CA CarLink II Demo Project ~ ~ ~

Portland, OR Car Sharing Portland ~ ~ ~

Riverside, CA U.C. Riverside Intellishare ~ ~ ~

Traverse City, MI CarSharing Traverse ~ ~ ~

World
Wide

Mobility CarSharing Switzerland Mobility Car Sharing* ~ ~ ~

Europe European CarSharing* ~ ~ ~

Austria DENZELDRIVE ~ ~ ~

Belgium

5 cities Cambio ~ ~ ~

Finland City Car Club ~ ~ ~

France Liselec ~ ~ ~

Paris Caisse-Commune ~ ~ ~

Germany Bundesverband CarSharing* ~ ~ ~

8 cities Cambio ~ ~ ~

Goettingen stadt-teil-auto Goettingen ~ ~ ~

Kassel Stattauto Kassel ~ ~ ~

Italy

Milano Milano Car Sharing ~ ~ ~

Netherlands Green Wheels

Norway

Oslo Bilkollektivet ~ ~ ~

Trondheim BILRINGEN ~ ~ ~

Bergen BilRingen ~ ~ ~

Spain

Barcelona Catalunya CarSharing ~ ~ ~

Sweden a list

Goteborg Majornas Bilkooperativ ~ ~ ~

various cities Sun Fleet ~ ~ ~

Denmark ? Andelsbil.dk

Aarhus Aarhus Delebilklub ~ ~ ~

UK Carplus

Brighton Streetcar ~ large for-$

Cranfield University CampusCars ~ ~ ~

Edinburgh Smart Moves ~ ~ ~

London Streetcar ~ large for-$

London Zipcar ~ large for-$

Oxford ITSM ~ ~ ~

Southampton Streetcar ~ large for-$

Australia

Brisbane GWhiz ~ small For-$

Melbourne Flexicar ~ Large For-$

Melbourne GoGet ~ Large For-$

Perth Nexus Car Share $32 Small For-$

Sydney GoGet ~ Large For-$

Asia

Jerusalem contact Gidon Ariel ~ ~ ~

Singapore Honda ICVS ~ ~ ~

Singapore NTUC INCOME Car Co-op - - -

Singapore Whizzcar - - -

City/Region Organization 4 hr trip* Size $/NGO

[*Cost for "4 hour trip" is based on "standard rate" for a 4 hour & 40 km (or 24.86 miles), if a person takes about 3 trips per month. Where there are monthly fees, 1/3 is applied to this trip. And any differences between days-of-week are averaged. All gas and insurance is included. | Size refers to the overall company size, not necessarily the specific city's current operating size: Small 1 - 10; Med 11 - 50; Large 51+]