Aaron Lewis and Mark Simmons, two enterprising grad students studying product service systems at Blekinge Tekniska Högskola in Sweden, created this handy infographic showing the major peer to peer car sharing services around the world. Read more »
I was sitting in a late model Toyota Scion. I noticed how new everything looked. I took in the unfamiliar dashboard, and was mesmerized by all the instruments set in it like sparkling gems. Read more »
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger signed Assembly Bill 1871 into law today enabling Californians to share cars in carsharing pools without invalidating their insurance policies. The new law goes into effect January 1, 2011. Read more »
Car sharing just took a step forward on June 3rd in California when AB1871 passed the Assembly with zero opposition. The bill now goes to the Senate and could become law before the year is out. Read more »
This just in from Sunil Paul of Spride Share. California bill AB 1871 has passed committee on a 7-2 vote with bi-partisan support. It will head to the assembly floor in mid-May. Read more »
In "Would You Share Your Car with a Stranger?" Kim Gaskins identified insurance concerns as a major obstacle to the growth of new peer-to-peer carsharing services. Read more »
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