Carpooling

SF a Model for Casual Carpooling

"Casual carpooling," an informal system involving commuting with complete strangers, has taken off in the Bay Area. Passengers and drivers cite money, time, and the environment for its success.
11 February 2009 - 6:00am
GOOD Magazine

Forget $4, What About $9?

With gas prices at more than $9 per gallon in Britain, driving habits are changing.
8 July 2008 - 7:00am
The Christian Science Monitor

Employers Going Beyond Requirements for Commute Alternatives

Employers in the Seattle area are outpacing City Hall in providing incentives to employees not to drive to work in single occupancy cars. A state law even requires companies with 100 or more commuters to provide alternative commuting plans.
3 July 2008 - 10:00am
The Seattle Times

Carpooling Goes From Crime to Decree in Dubai

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority used to slap motorists with heavy fines for ridesharing. Faced with exploding population growth and 8 million tourists a year, officials have changed their tune.
22 May 2008 - 11:00am
The National, Abu Dhabi

After Bus Shutdown, City Considers Mass Carpooling

Residents in the small town of Qualicum Beach on Vancouver Island are starting a citywide carpooling program to help provide for people without cars after the city's underused public transit system was shut down.
17 March 2008 - 8:00am
The Vancouver Sun
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