One way car sharing creates 'a net reduction' on the number of vehicles on the road, says US study

New research by UC Berkeley’s Transportation Sustainability Research Center quantifies the effects of car2go —a one-way car-sharing service powered by German automaker Daimler AG— in five North American cities. 

The report, co-sponsored by the U.S. Department of Transportation and car2go, among other funders, found that the service creates a net reduction on the number of vehicles on the road, which in turn seems to be reducing the number of vehicle-miles traveled and...