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 …

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 …

What is the role of carsharing toward a more sustainable transport behavior? Analysis of data from 80 major German cities

D Göddeke, K Krauss, T Gnann - International Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The supply of as well as the demand for carsharing has been increasing in recent years. Yet,
these dynamics and carsharing's function as catalyzer toward a more sustainable transport …

Emergence of carsharing business models and sustainability impacts in Swedish cities

N Bocken, A Jonca, K Södergren, J Palm - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
The sharing economy has become prominent in the policy, business and academic
discourse as a way to achieve greater levels of resource efficiency in sustainability …

Carsharing in Switzerland: identifying new markets by predicting membership based on data on supply and demand

M Juschten, T Ohnmacht, VT Thao, R Gerike… - Transportation, 2019 - Springer
This study examines the relationship between the supply and demand variables that
determine the probability of individuals joining a carsharing organization, using data from …

Explaining carsharing supply across Western European cities

K Münzel, W Boon, K Frenken, J Blomme… - International Journal …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Carsharing can partially replace private ownership of vehicles with a service that allows the
use of a car temporarily on an on-demand basis. In this study, we analyze the supply of …

Can carsharing services be profitable? A critical review of established and developing business models

M Lagadic, A Verloes, N Louvet - Transport Policy, 2019 - Elsevier
The ambition to make urban transportation cleaner has turned to a necessity. Shared
mobility services offer a promising solution to the climate emergency: with a potential to limit …

Carsharing in Europe: a critical review of policy, research, innovation, and practice

A Ortega, G Haq, A Tsakalidis - Transportation Planning and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Carsharing is often included in packages of measures to encourage a more sustainable
mobility. In this paper we determine the key trends and challenges in European carsharing …

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 …

Drivers of carsharing diffusion in Germany: an actor-centred approach

K Lindloff, N Pieper, NC Bandelow… - International …, 2014 - inderscienceonline.com
Carsharing increasingly gains ground as a transportation mode in Europe and the world.
The present paper contributes to the literature by studying the roles and interplay of market …