#ZIPCAR ANN ARBOR FULL#

There are no expected changes in service after the acquisition takes effect later in the spring of 2013.Ĭlick here to read the full story from the Detroit News.īen Freed covers business for. Zipcar, founded in 2000, came to Ann Arbor in 2009 and is currently available to both city residents and college students. Press Control-F11 to adjust the website to the visually impaired who are using a screen reader Press Control-F10 to open an accessibility menu. The deal could bring the Avis fleet into play as Zipcars as well as offer a possible outlet for Avis to dispose of their high-milage newer vehicles. Please note: This website includes an accessibility system. 1:00 pm JA2 Urban Forest Ward Walk - Traverwood route 6:00 pm July 26. 11:00 am JBridge: U-M Turner Senior Wellness Program. Ann Arbor has an average Walk Score of 51 and has 113,934 residents. 11:00 am JPlaygroups for Babies: Ann Arbor District Library.

Zipcar’s service has more than 750,000 members, many of them located in or around college campuses. Zipcars app is the first to control the operation of a car, which is why David Cole, chairman of the Ann Arbor, Mich.- based Center for Auto Research. 1:00 am JPreschool Storytimes: Ann Arbor District Library. The acquisition is seen by the Detroit News’ Bryce Hoffman as further proof that younger Americans care less about car ownership than their parents and grandparents did. Zipcars will still continue to function as usual after Avis' acquisition of the company.Ī file photoRental car giant Avis Budget Group is buying the Zipcar car-sharing service for almost half a billion dollars in cash, according to a report in the Detroit News.

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