ZipCar Continues to Disrupt on Campus

Photo Source: Bloomberg

Photo Source: Bloomberg

ZipCar is continuing it's drive for college students, adding another 100 campuses by the end of the calendar year.  This is interesting competition for dealers. According to Automotive News

Zipcar Inc. has deals to launch its car-sharing service on 100 additional colleges and universities nationwide by the end of 2015.
The company said today it has signed contracts with more than 100 campuses to date this year allowing eligible students, faculty and staff to utilize its car-sharing service.
Zipcar now operates on about 475 campuses nationwide. That number includes some of the new campuses where operations already have begun. Schools that recently have signed on include Clemson University, Wichita State University and the University of Tampa. Zipcar said it hopes to operate on 500 campuses by the end of the year.