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Car2Go

Car2go adds new 4-door Mercedes Benz models to car-sharing fleet in 7 cities, including Seattle

Talk about an upgrade. Car2go, traditionally known for its smaller two-seat Smart cars, is adding hundreds of new Mercedes-Benz vehicles to… Read More

BMW’s ReachNow car-sharing service hits 40K members as it eyes self-driving car technology

As the headquarters for BMW’s ReachNow car-sharing service, Seattle will be one of the first places people get to try out… Read More

Testing Car2go’s new airport service in Seattle: Cheaper than BMW — for a reason

If you’re traveling alone and have a small suitcase, Car2go’s new airport service in Seattle is an affordable, reliable option.… Read More

Car2go launches airport car-sharing service in Seattle, joins BMW and Zipcar

Seattleites have yet another way to get to and from the airport. Car2go announced today that it now allows people to… Read More

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Urban mobility study finds Car2go model removes more vehicles from streets and reduces emissions

A first-of-its-kind study on the impact of the one-way car sharing service Car2go has found that the transportation model reduces the number… Read More

BMW gives $10 credit to thousands of car-sharing members after service goes down in Seattle

An AT&T connectivity issue caused serious problems for BMW’s car-sharing service this past holiday weekend, forcing the car-maker to hand… Read More

New CEO of BMW car-sharing service details company’s ambitious ‘on-demand mobility’ plans

Steve Banfield was perfectly happy with his job and colleagues at INRIX, heading up the marketing team at the Kirkland-based traffic data analytics company he… Read More

BMW car-sharing service reaches 13K members in Seattle, names Steve Banfield as CEO

BMW’s new car-sharing program today announced executive hirings and that it has signed up 13,000 members in one month. The… Read More

Testing BMW’s car-sharing service: A Car2go competitor that lives up to ‘premium’ hype

There are many ways to describe my experience testing out BMW’s new car-sharing service in Seattle this weekend. Fun. Exciting.… Read More

BMW takes on Car2go and Uber with new car-sharing service in Seattle, will expand to 10 cities

Starting today, Seattleites have a new way to get around town, while companies like Car2go and Uber now have new… Read More

Heads up, Car2Go drivers: The city is coming for your tickets

If you often drive a Car2Go, and have gotten a ticket or two, you might want to just go ahead… Read More

Car2go adds $1 ‘Driver Protection Fee’ for each ride to offset lowered deductible

Your Car2go ride just got a tad more expensive. The car-sharing service, which lets users rent vehicles and park them… Read More

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Car2go suffers network outage in Seattle, drivers can’t start or end trips

Seattleites trying to zip around town in a car2go this afternoon are having a frustrating experience. The car-sharing service which lets users rent… Read More

Seattle lawmakers approve ordinance that allows up to 3,000 car-sharing vehicles like Car2go

It’s going to be easier to live in Seattle without owning a car. The Seattle City Council today unanimously approved… Read More

Seattle moves forward with plan to allow more car-sharing companies like Car2go

Seattle residents are one step closer to having more rentable vehicles available to get around town. The city’s Transportation Committee today… Read More

BMW car-sharing service, other competitors may soon arrive in Seattle to challenge Car2go

Since launching in Seattle less than two years ago, Car2go has become a popular mode of transportation with more than 59,000 registered drivers and… Read More

Car2go reaches 1M users; Seattle has highest U.S. membership base with 59K drivers

Car2go reached the 1 million member milestone on Wednesday. The transportation company now operates more than 12,000 vehicles in 60… Read More

News Brief

Car2go app update lets users reserve, drive vehicles with smartphone

Good news for car2go users who would rather ditch their physical member card for something more digital. The company today… Read More

Car2go for bicycles: Seattle’s new bike-sharing program uses smartphone app

If Seattle’s love for Car2go is any indication, the city’s new bike-sharing program should have no trouble attracting users. Pronto!… Read More

Seattle is Car2go’s fastest growing city with more than 40,000 drivers

Car2go‘s decision to set up shop in Seattle seems to be a good one. The transportation company, which arrived in the… Read More

Car2go outage in Seattle ruins dates, causes frustration

Car2go has proven to be a helpful transportation solution for Seattle citizens, but this weekend the service caused headaches for… Read More

A Kayak for ride sharing: Red Ride aggregates the closest, cheapest rides near you

The ride sharing space is changing the way people zoom around town. Taxis are no longer your only option with… Read More

Rent by the minute, park for free with new Car2Go service

Beginning next Wednesday, Seattleites will be able to try out a new car rental service that allows you to pay… Read More

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