The Benefits Of Car Sharing

Cars.com tells the history and advantages of car sharing.

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April 29, 2004, 2:00 PM PDT

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech


"For city dwellers, owning a vehicle can sometimes be a hassle-prone and costly proposition due to conditions that are inherently urban, such as high insurance costs and expensive parking. Car sharing eliminates or reduces many of the traditional expenses that come with car ownership, and it can be a convenient alternative to owning a car."

Thanks to Paul Esling

Tuesday, April 27, 2004 in Cars.com

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