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The car of the future! A few questions Hands up if… Collaborative Consumption Sharing = reduce, reuse, recycle Sharing of certain things we use is a powerful tool for sustainability. Not what we use but HOW we use them Like cars…better use of them. Carsharing - What is it? Car Sharing is a revolution in mobility for urban (and rural) transportation. Access to a car when you need one. The option to NOT own a car. Carsharing – what is it? Easy, reliable, self service access for members to a fleet of vehicles - 24/7 On an hourly, daily and weekly basis. Becomes YOUR car. Carsharing Without the cost, hassles and pollution of ownership. It’s so easy! Join as a member - get key fob Reserve a car (online, phone) Open the door with your fob (key inside) Bring vehicle back to designated space Time and distance recorded by technology and you are billed Fee structure Annual fee: Household/Individual/Workplace One application time fee: set up technology Usage: hourly and distance (per km) Membership Bond (refundable): keeps fees low CarSharing organization takes care of: Insurance Fuel Licensing Maintenance Bridge Pass service Parking Vehicle Payments More… Pay only for what they reserve. Reserve time in advance for up to month. Added benefits - affiliates (free parking, perks on other mobility options like transit) Locations: 20 cars The Vision - Quebec City Our Mission Partner with others: “to reduce our dependency on individually or fleet owned vehicles.” Fill in the gap! What’s the problem?? Mobility crisis – Province is designed for cars Isolation– affects (mental and physical) health less opportunity – less prosperity What’s the solution?? Community and Mobility Partners Transit/ Public Bus Ferries Private Bus Active transport Shuttles Car sharing Paratransit Car rentals Rideshare carpool Taxis Rail Multi Modal Mobility System It is simple… More options – more people moving = prosperity Partnerships are the answer Public and Private solutions together (buses, shuttles, carsharing, ridesharing) Infrastructure: decision makers need to “get it” No more studies! Action please! Communication – technologies (old and new) Mobility Collaboration Transit (Buses and/or shuttles) + Carshare If you use transit, you can get carshare, if you use carshare you get transit… Dynamic Duo ALL Modes are needed Depends on what we measure or account… Going to pay for it in mental and physical health Cost and efficiencies People (like water) will go where it is easiest given the options available. People change when changing is easier… Those who need it the most can’t get to the meetings to lobby for change…or their medical appointments. Punch points Crisis – true costs! People first! The users – the “consumers” (8-80) Design of cities: Cars are the last resort – happily Change? Options and costs Need all options – better use of cars Collaboration – Private and Public We can make a difference Where is your next NS adventure? Pam Cooley - 902.403.8407 Facebook - Twitter - YouTube Carsharehfx.ca Pam Cooley - 902.403.8407 Facebook - Twitter - YouTube Carsharehfx.ca Insurance $1,500 -Deductible Reduction plan - $0 or $500 Household $80 annually - brings it to $500 Credit card that cover car rentals Workplace corporate credit card Waiver SEF 94 Insurance $1,500 -Deductible Reduction plan - $0 or $500 Household $80 annually - brings it to $500 Credit card that cover car rentals Workplace corporate credit card Waiver SEF 94 CarShareHFX Fees $5.95 + .17 km - $39 join $CSH refundable bond $500 - 2.75 + km $27.50 /day + km $15/ day + km for workweek rates As annual fee goes up - km rate comes down CarShareHFX Fees $5.95 + .17 km - $39 join $CSH refundable bond $500 - 2.75 + km $27.50 /day + km $15/ day + km for workweek rates As annual fee goes up - km rate comes down Flex Fleet - government