CarSharing Association (CSA) is a federation of 25
carsharing
Carsharing or car sharing (AU, NZ, CA, TH, & US) or car clubs (UK) is a model of car rental where people rent cars for short periods of time, often by the hour. It differs from traditional car rental in that the owners of the cars are often pri ...
organizations worldwide representing more than 4,000 shared vehicles and more than 125,000 member-drivers in total. The goal of CSA is "to provide a respected authority and unified industry voice in order to support its members, their constituents and the communities in which they operate."
[Purpose, goal and mission]
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The Association works on industry standards, best practices; produces educational networking and conference events and advocates for public policy that is supportive of the shared-use mobility industry. The Association also promotes the Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice for round-trip, station-based carsharing operators.sustainability
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, social and financial benefits, and integration with public transportation
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Member organizations
* AutoShare
* Buffalo CarShare
* CarShareHFX
* CarShare Vermont
*Capital CarShare
* City CarShare
* City of Aspen
* CityWheels
* Coast Car Co-op
* Communauto
* Community Car
* Community CarShare
* eGo CarShare
* Enterprise CarShare
* GoGet
* HOURCAR
* I-GO Car Sharing
* Ithaca Carshare
* JuiceCar
* JustShareIt
See also
* Bundesverband CarSharing (Germany)
References
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External links
CSA Website
Organizations established in 2011
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