Zipcar
Book in seconds. Drive in minutes. Wheels when you want them.
Zipcar is a car-sharing service that lets members book vehicles by the hour or day directly from their phone. It includes gas, insurance, and maintenance in the price, positioning itself as a cost-effective alternative to car ownership or traditional rentals. Zipcar serves individuals, students, and businesses in neighborhoods across multiple countries.
Members sign up, then use the Zipcar app to find, book, and unlock nearby cars by the hour or day, with gas and insurance included
Urban residents, students, and businesses looking for flexible vehicle access without ownership
Background.
- Status
- launched
- Business model
- subscription
- Company
- Zipcar
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