Zipcar

Submitted by Zipcar on 12 May, 2008 - 14:12

About the Organisation

Zipcar is the UK’s largest pay-as-you-drive car club with a fleet of cars and vans located at convenient locations in London, Oxford, Bristol & Cambridge. Members benefit from 40 free miles, free fuel, insurance, maintenance, and the Congestion Charge is covered. With no hidden costs, Zipcar provides an alternative to the high costs and hassles of owning a car. Zipcar members report a significant decrease in total miles driven annually and many choose to sell their cars after joining, which positively impacts the environment. Head to www.zipcar.co.uk to learn more & apply.

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http://www.zipcar.co.uk

Tips, Tools & Advice

2012 Eco-Rally

Vauxhall Ampera

Westminster City Council has partnered with Zipcar to give members access to shared cars parked across the city. Each Westminster Car Club vehicle aims to remove 15-20 privately-owned vehicles from the road, meaning less emissions and less parked cars. Member benefits include free fuel, free insurance and no congestion charge. There is an...

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VW Caddy Maxi

The 2012 Eco-Rally logistics team will be using Zipcars and Zipvans for all essential rally support and representatives from Zipcar will be on hand at the start and finish lines to answer any queries. Joining a car club means having means saving money and emissions. A typical Zipcar member saves £3,162 per year vs. owning their own vehicle.

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Joining a car club means having means saving money and emissions,. A typical Zipcar member saves £3,162 per year vs. owning their own vehicle. Car club models available in the UK emit 20% less CO2 per kilometer than the average British car. In the US, 10% of the population is expected to adopt car sharing as their primary mode of transportation....

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2008 People's Eco-Rally

Toyota Prius II

LoveLondon and the Green.tv film crew drove their Toyota Prius hybrid Zipcar in the People's Eco-Rally 2008. The car-sharing company also displayed one of their MINIs at the finish line on Clapham Common. Over a third of Zipcar customers have either sold their car or have stopped their purchasing decision.

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Rally Stages:

2012 Eco-Rally

Finish Line, Waterloo Place, London,
18 August, 2012 - 15:00 - 18:00

2008 People's Eco-Rally

Finish Line, Clapham Common, London,
21 June, 2008 - 10:00 - 20:00

Role:

Exhibitor/Participant

The Event: 2008 People's Eco-Rally, 2012 Eco-Rally

Category: Superminis, Family cars & MPVs, Luxury vehicles, Transport Services & Infrastructure

Technology: Car-share

Sustainability topics: car-share / lift-share, congestion-busting

Regions: Central London, North London, Oxfordshire, South London

Tags: commute


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