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BREAKING: Zipcar, Flexcar to merge

There are reports that the car share companies Zipcar and Flexcar will merge. Financial terms were not disclosed but it looks like Zipcar is absorbing the smaller Flexcar. The name of the merged company, which will have more than 5,000 vehicles and 180,000 subscribers in 48 cities, will be Zipcar. The news is expected to be made official by the weekend. We will have more as the story develops. [Source: Washington Post, Seattle Times] ... Read more →

Flexcar "Friends and Family" promotion offers free memberships, we think Sebastian Blanco

When we get tips sent to the AutoblogGreen tipbox, we check out the details. Today we got a note from a Jon W. about Flexcar's ongoing "Friends and Family" free membership promotion. The trouble is, ...

Flexcar car-sharing comes to Pittsburgh Sebastian Blanco

Add Pittsburgh to the list of about a dozen American cities where car-sharing from Flexcar is availble. Pittsburgh Mayor Luke Ravenstahl drove a Flexcar onto PPG Plaza earlier this week to welcome ...

Flexcar offers car sharing to college students under 21 years old Sebastian Blanco

Marketers swarm over college campuses each year trying to entice students to sample their products and form brand loyalty that will sit with them the rest of their life. Green cars enthusiasts are ...

Low car diet: walking is always the best reward Sarah Gilbert

I've been having fun experimenting with a variety of transportation alternatives in the month since I began my low car diet. I've bussed a lot, taken the light rail known locally as the "Max," even ...

BREAKING: Zipcar, Flexcar to merge 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

There are reports that the car share companies Zipcar and Flexcar will merge. Financial terms were not disclosed but it looks like Zipcar is absorbing the smaller Flexcar. The name of the merged company, which will have more than 5,000 vehicles and 180,000 subscribers in 48 cities, will be Zipcar. ...

Flexcar "Friends and Family" promotion offers free memberships, we think 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

When we get tips sent to the AutoblogGreen tipbox, we check out the details. Today we got a note from a Jon W. about Flexcar's ongoing "Friends and Family" free membership promotion. The trouble is, the only other mentions of this promotion on the 'net are two comments (one on Green Car Congress and ...

Flexcar car-sharing comes to Pittsburgh 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

Add Pittsburgh to the list of about a dozen American cities where car-sharing from Flexcar is availble. Pittsburgh Mayor Luke Ravenstahl drove a Flexcar onto PPG Plaza earlier this week to welcome the car-sharing company to his city. The user rules are similar to other car-sharing services, namely ...

Flexcar offers car sharing to college students under 21 years old 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

Marketers swarm over college campuses each year trying to entice students to sample their products and form brand loyalty that will sit with them the rest of their life. Green cars enthusiasts are getting into the college market with a new program launched by Flexcar, the car-sharing program. ...

Low car diet: walking is always the best reward 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

I've been having fun experimenting with a variety of transportation alternatives in the month since I began my low car diet. I've bussed a lot, taken the light rail known locally as the "Max," even riding transport for free in "Fareless Square." My husband had made plentiful use of the bike and ride ...


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