Car clubs and shared modes

Chas Ball, chief executive of Carplus, examines how the new initiatives in car clubs are making a difference to air quality, transport efficiency and congestion

Chas Ball

Chas Ball

The world of car clubs currently has a relatively low profile, but there is a lot happening that makes the local press. For example, trials have recently taken place using hydrogen-powered cars for a short spell in the Aberdeen car club. The new E-Car Club using Nissan Leaf Electric Vehicles (EVs) started operating in October and has made the front page of the Oxford Mail already.

New ‘car-sharing’ models like peer-to-peer operator Whipcar and one-way operator car2go, have also...

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