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Zipcar or Rental Car?
How exactly does a zipcar process work? Is it actually a better option than renting a car because they actually sound the same? It does sound like renting a zipcar may cost more than a rental. Does anyone have any info. on this?
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- travelmasterLv 79 years agoFavorite Answer
well zipcar is more like sharing plus gas, insurance, maintenance is included
not so with car rentals
plus you can only reserve it for as long as you need like a hour or two
rental usually are least 24 hours
heres some info [from wikpedia]
Zipcar is an American membership-based carsharing company providing automobile reservations to its members, billable by the hour or day. Zipcar was founded in 2000 by Cambridge, Massachusetts residents Antje Danielson and Robin Chase, and is now led by Scott Griffith, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.
As of December 2010, the company offers a fleet of over 9,000 vehicles in urban areas throughout 28 North American states and provinces, as well as in the United Kingdom.[2] As of September 2011, it has 650,000 members which the company refers to as "Zipsters".[3] Zipcar offers more than 30 makes and models of self-service vehicles by the hour or day. Zipcar has major operations in Atlanta, Baltimore, Boston, Chicago, London, New York, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Portland, San Francisco, Seattle, Toronto, Washington D.C. and Vancouver. The company also has presence on over 230 college campuses.[4]
