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Zipcar Parking 10 Cars in West Hollywood Soon [UPDATED]

Zipcar Parking 10 Cars in West Hollywood Soon [UPDATED]

Zipcar, the world's largest and most popular car-sharing program, is setting up spots in West Hollywood next week. WeHo will welcome the fleet to the city on Wednesday, February 15. more ›

10 More Zipcars Added to LA Fleet, Will Park in Hollywood

10 More Zipcars Added to LA Fleet, Will Park in Hollywood

Zipcar, the largest car sharing service in the world, announced yesterday they are expanding their Los Angeles fleet by adding 10 new cars, which will be parked and available for use in Hollywood. The company's partnership with Los Angeles began back in September 2009, and with yesterday's addition, Zipcar now has 75 cars operating in Los Angeles... more ›

City Panel Approves Expanding Car Sharing to Hollywood, Could Start in November

City Panel Approves Expanding Car Sharing to Hollywood, Could Start in November

By November, a small car sharing program run by Zipcar could be up and running in Hollywood near Metro Red Line stations. On Wednesday, a city panel recommended the full City Council approve moving the concept beyond the campus neighborhoods of UCLA and USC and try to fully integrate into a community. more ›

Car Sharing Should Expand to Hollywood, Recommends City Report

Car Sharing Should Expand to Hollywood, Recommends City Report

Imagine this. You live in the Valley, work in Hollywood and you faithfully take the Metro Red Line subway every day to work. Why even bother with traffic? Or maybe, why even own car? Sometimes, however, you just need one in the middle of the day, say for a dentist's appointment across town. Thankfully, there is a car sharing program in Hollywood, so you go online, reserve a car parked in a special spot on the street and head out for a couple hours. more ›

Long Beach Announces Soon-to-Come Bicycle Sharing Program

Long Beach Announces Soon-to-Come Bicycle Sharing Program

Long Beach continued its challenge to all mayors, including L.A.'s Villaraigosa, around the country in its bid to become the greenest city in America. On Tuesday, the city officially announced a new bicycle sharing program, something that has been talked about for years in Los Angeles, but has not been able to get off the ground, even if for one area like downtown. more ›

Car Sharing Program A Success, but Plans to Expand are Tentative

Car Sharing Program A Success, but Plans to Expand are Tentative

After debating speed limit increases, the Transportation Committee of the L.A. City Council yesterday heard an update on the pilot car sharing program currently going on at USC and UCLA with ZipCar. The verdict: it's a success. more ›

Zipcar Expands at Campuses; a Coal-Free Campaign at USC

Zipcar Expands at Campuses; a Coal-Free Campaign at USC

Car sharing service Flexcar, since bought by Zipcar, was an exciting thing for Los Angeles. If you lived near a Zipcar parking space, you could take the car out for errands and the such if you were a member. But management found Los Angeles was a difficult market for such a program and pared it down to 14 cars around USC and UCLA campuses. more ›

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