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Newsby Staff WriterApril 3, 2023

Getaround Expands Rollout of Carshare Partnership with the NYC DOT

The company announced the installation of 166 additional carshare spaces as part of its new, expanded participation in the New York City Department of Transportation’s carsharing program.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 29, 2018

Illinois State University Car Sharing Initiative Reduces Costs

Sharing vehicles efficiently has enabled the Illinois State University to reduce the total number of vehicles on campus by nearly 25%.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 3, 2018

Canadian City Considers Renting Out Fleet Vehicles

The City of Guelph in Ontario, Canada, is considering creating a car sharing program that will allow residents to rent city vehicles when they aren’t in use.

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Newsby Thi DaoAugust 17, 2018

Q&A with Kevin Myose: How Carsharing Saved San Joaquin County $1.7M

When San Joaquin County, Calif., set out to automate its motor pool, the fleet saw improved utilization, better inventory control, and $1.7 million in cost avoidance.

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Articlesby Chris BrownOctober 19, 2017

Can Fleets Subscribe to a Vehicle?

For fleets, technology is enabling a more efficient way to use vehicles, increase utilization, and more precisely match the type of vehicle to usage.

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Newsby Roselynne ReyesAugust 26, 2016

Zipcar Relaunches Local Motion for Motor Pool Management

Zipcar has begun offering vehicle management service Local Motion to government fleets to improve their motor pool operations through keyless fleet sharing after acquiring the company in late 2015.

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NewsApril 20, 2016

Calif. County Contracts with Zipcar for Motor Pool

Contra Costa County Calif., Fleet Services, has entered into an agreement to use Local Motion by Zipcar for its motor pool fleet. Zipcar announced the new car sharing product last week.

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Articlesby Thi DaoOctober 5, 2015

What's New in Motor Pool Technology?

Mobile apps, more integration, better reporting, and heavy equipment sharing are some of the new and upcoming features of fleet car sharing solutions.

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Newsby Thi DaoSeptember 14, 2015

Local Motion Ends Fleet Car Sharing Contracts

Zipcar's acquisition of Local Motion, a car sharing technology company, has resulted in the termination of its existing contracts with municipalities.

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Newsby Paul ClintonJune 15, 2015

NYC Expands Car Sharing in Fleet Reduction Plan

New York City has begun implementing a plan to eliminate nearly 10% of of its light-duty fleet vehicles by the end of 2020, following the passage of a city law requiring a formal car-sharing plan.

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