Press Releases

In this section of the Zipcar press center, you'll find our news releases. The releases are listed in chronological order and are archived by year.

2018 Archives

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Sep 14, 2018
Zipcar Partners with Northern Arizona University to Offer Car Sharing on Campus
Innovative transportation service provides a sustainable and cost-effective alternative to car ownership on campus

FLAGSTAFF, Arizona, Sept. 14, 2018 – Today, Northern Arizona University (NAU) launched a new partnership with Zipcar, the world’s leading car-sharing network, to offer a car-sharing program on the Flagstaff mountain campus. The service gives students the freedom to get off campus without the hassle of owning a car while also allowing NAU to meet sustainability goals by reducing the need for personal vehicles and parking spots on campus.

Jun 26, 2018
Zipcar Officially Launches in Columbus, Ohio
Zipcar’s round-trip car-sharing service gives Columbus residents on-demand access to a vehicle, encouraging a car-free or car-lite lifestyle

COLUMBUS, June 26, 2018 – Zipcar, the world’s leading car-sharing network, today announced a new partnership with the City of Columbus to bring its “wheels when you want them” membership service to area residents, businesses, visitors and students. Eight Zipcars are now available in on-street parking spots Downtown, as well as Short North, German Village and Weinland Park through the partnership.

Jun 4, 2018
Zipcar Summer Travel Survey Reveals Top 10 U.S. Iconic Sights and Foods Most Americans Have Yet to See and Savor
Local cities and regions loaded with cultural gems, most within a short drive from home

BOSTON, June 4, 2018 – As the summer travel season kicks off, Zipcar, the world’s leading car-sharing network, in conjunction with OnePoll, reveals the findings of its summer travel survey. The analysis of 2,000 Americans shows that from coast to coast and in-between, local cities and neighborhoods are loaded with adventure, cuisine, and culture Americans have yet to experience. Iconic U.S. sights and flavors are ripe for summer vacation days and weekend exploration:

Top 10 U.S. Sights Left to Visit for Most

May 31, 2018
Zipcar and the City of New York Announce Two Major Initiatives to Reduce Personal Car Ownership and Increase Access to Car Sharing
Through separate partnerships with the DOT and NYCHA, Zipcar will add 127 new locations throughout the city and for the first time introduce Zipcar at housing authority properties

NEW YORK CITY, May 31, 2018 – Zipcar, the world’s leading car-sharing network, and the City of New York, today announced two major initiatives that will soon make car sharing available in more neighborhoods and to more individuals throughout the city while reducing the need for personal vehicle ownership. 

Jan 22, 2018
Zipcar and the Maryland Department of Transportation Maryland Transit Administration Partner to Launch Car-Sharing Vehicles at Transit Stations
Transit riders now have on-demand access to Zipcars at several Light RailLink, Metro SubwayLink and MARC Train stations throughout Maryland, encouraging car-lite or car-free lifestyles

BALTIMORE, Md., January 22, 2018 – Zipcar, the world’s leading car-sharing network, and the Maryland Department of Transportation Maryland Transit Administration (MDOT MTA), today announced a new partnership to add 15 Zipcars to eight rail stations along the Light RailLink, Metro SubwayLink and Maryland Area Regional Commuter (MARC) Train lines, providing transit riders with on-demand access to a vehicle by the hour or by the day.

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