Here is another great article from shareable.net (would you share a car with a stranger?) outlines some of the ground breaking car sharing schemes being tried out in the US (astonishing really, as prising the average American out of his SUV isn’t something most of us would attempt, let alone ask him to let someone [...]
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I haven’t spent as much time as I’d like on car shared ownership over the last couple of months, but these two snippets arrived in my inbox together today. First of all a great ad for half, third or quarter shares of a Lotus Esprit V8 and/or Lamborghini Countach Replica Share, it sounds like someone [...] I found another interesting car club last week called Wombat car club. As well as developing car clubs in the Colchester area, Wombat also enables people to convert an existing car to a car club. There are three stages to this: 1 Finding local people to join in and share your car. Wombat help with the marketing [...] I’ve found a rather unusual car club called Commonwheels. It has cars in several locations: Reading, High Wycombe, Poole, Portsmouth and (soon) Oxford. When I first found the website, I was surprised as these aren’t the large cities that are the normal locations for car clubs. I’ve since found out that they are car clubs [...] I’ve added a new page to yours2share explaining the various types of car clubs and all the associated terminology: fractional ownership, joint ownership, shared ownership, car share, liftshare etc etc. I’m glad that the major managed car clubs such as City Car Club are starting to become more mainstream. But I’m keen to ensure people [...] I’ve just found this website about an informal car club successfully running in Lewes, Sussex. There aren’t many yet, but I think it is an idea that could suit many people who only need a car occasionally. There is extensive guidance on setting up an informal car club here and an earlier blog entry which explains [...] |
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