Milan's Sharing Cities policies help to put a dent in car use in the city
Milan, Italy, is one of the main cities involved in the Sharing Cities EU project. It is also one of Europe's more car-oriented cities, with 505 cars per 1,000 inhabitants (compared to 250 in Paris,...
View ArticleRide-sharing companies charged mileage fees to help fund infrastructure
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View ArticleMilan's comprehensive shared mobility strategy
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View ArticleEnabling carpooling with Emergency Ride Support in Minneapolis
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View ArticleHow to Carpool with Strangers
One needn’t look any further than the Gulf to see one major impact of our autocentric nation’s addiction to oil. One of the most blatant symptoms: all those two-ton cars in rush hour traffic carrying...
View ArticleCarpooling.com Helps Europe Share Rides
When it comes to shareable transporation, Europe has long been a leader of the pack. They're leaders in bike sharing, car sharing, and public transportation. One further step being taken, though, is a...
View ArticleThe History of Carpooling, from Jitneys to Ridesharing
The word “carpooling” usually conjures images from the 1970s: service stations warning “No Gas,” lines at the pump, and bell-bottom pants. For many people, carpooling brings to mind quaint notions of...
View ArticleCarpooling & The Future of Mobility [Video]
As we each continue our ever-expansive search for more ways to move from ownership to access in our shareable lives, transportation rears its head time and again. Data suggests that owning a car — at...
View ArticlePolicies for a Shareable City #14: The Shareable City Employee
UPDATE: We've summarized much of the series this article is part of in a new report, Policies for Shareable Cities: A Sharing Economy Policy Primer for Urban Leaders. Get your free copy here today....
View ArticleSideCar to Disrupt Cabs with Real-time P2P Ridesharing App
After a four-month beta program in San Francisco with a reported 10,000 test rides, SideCar officially launched today as “the first on-demand rideshare community.” Though the company's beta test was...
View ArticleWill 2013 be a Breakout Year for Ridesharing?
One of the most robust branches of the sharing economy is ridesharing. Making efficient use of cars and car trips is smart on every level and having access to wheels is a game-changer for city-dwellers...
View ArticleThe Rising of the Sharing Economy in Italy
Collaborative services experiencing a surge in Italy. Much ink is being spilled by the media about this growing movement. The radio does its part, too, by making people aware of this new phenomenon...
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