Does car-sharing reduce car ownership? Empirical evidence from Germany

A Kolleck - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
The sharing economy is making its way into our everyday lives. One of its business models,
car-sharing, has become highly popular. Can it help us increase our sustainability? Besides …

Does car-sharing reduce car-use? An impact evaluation of car-sharing in Flanders, Belgium

DA Chapman, J Eyckmans, K Van Acker - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Private car-use is a major contributor of greenhouse gases. Car-sharing is often
hypothesised as a potential solution to reduce car-ownership, which can lead to car-sharing …

The effect of car sharing on car sales

P Schmidt - International Journal of Industrial Organization, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Free-Floating Car Sharing is a potential substitute to private car ownership. Its
staggered rollout in German cities is exploited with a difference-in-difference methodology …

[HTML][HTML] Does free-floating carsharing reduce private vehicle ownership? The case of SHARE NOW in European cities

P Jochem, D Frankenhauser, L Ewald… - … Research Part A: Policy …, 2020 - Elsevier
During the last decade, the use of free-floating carsharing systems has grown rapidly in
urban areas. However, little is known on the effects free-floating carsharing offerings have …

The impact of carsharing on car ownership in German cities

F Giesel, C Nobis - Transportation Research Procedia, 2016 - Elsevier
Carsharing, currently growing strongly in Germany, is an important instrument for
sustainable urban mobility. The present boom is mainly due to so-called “free-floating …

[HTML][HTML] Carsharing experience fostering sustainable car purchasing? Investigating car size and powertrain choice

R Hoerler, J van Dijk, A Patt, A Del Duce - Transportation Research Part D …, 2021 - Elsevier
Scholars suggest that carsharing may lead to a reduction in car ownership and car travel.
Research on how carsharing is connected to other sustainable effects such as an increased …

Examining the impact of car-sharing on private vehicle ownership

F Zhou, Z Zheng, J Whitehead, RK Perrons… - … research part A: policy …, 2020 - Elsevier
Car-sharing has experienced a significant boom in recent years, with estimates suggesting
that car-sharing programs are now operating in over 30 countries worldwide, serving around …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing one-way carsharing's impacts on vehicle ownership: Evidence from Shanghai with an international comparison

J Ye, D Wang, X Li, KW Axhausen, Y Jin - Transportation Research Part A …, 2021 - Elsevier
Carsharing is considered an important alternative to the private car. Based on the studies in
Europe and North America, it is agreed that carsharing can reduce private car ownership …

Factors underlying vehicle ownership reduction among carsharing users: A repeated cross-sectional analysis

D Kim, Y Park, J Ko - Transportation Research Part D: Transport and …, 2019 - Elsevier
This study identifies and compares factors that drive carsharing users' vehicle ownership
changes, using repeated cross-sectional surveys conducted in the early (2014) and mature …

The uphill struggles of carsharing in the Netherlands

T Meelen, K Münzel - … of the National Academy of Sciences, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
The current mobility system relies heavily on privately owned cars, which results in high
levels of emissions, material use, and use of scarce public space. Carsharing is a mobility …