http://www.carsharehalifax.com Tue, 19 Jan 2010 18:01:44 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The case for commuter rail in Halifax Take some vision, add a bit of political will, throw in a dash of common sense, and you might solve some traffic woes By MURRAY METHERALL Sun. Jan 3 - 4:45 AM ( PAUL LACHINE/ NewsArt) A dayliner makes its way through Halifax near Jubilee Road, ... http://www.carsharehalifax.com/the-case-for-commuter-rail-in-halifax/ CarSharing in HRM launched one year ago. Come celebrate our first anniversary! Hot cider & treats, door prizes, special announcements, and tremendous "thank you"s! Friday, December 4th, 5:00 to 8:00 pm (announcements at 6:00 pm) at The Hub 1673 Barrington St., 2nd Floor (near Prince Street – directly across from Just Us! Cafe) http://www.carsharehalifax.com/celebrate-our-one-year-anniversary/ I wonder if the HRM will figure this out! http://la.streetsblog.org/2009/11/12/scag-and-city-of-los-angeles-thinking-about-solutions-to-the-last-mile-problem/ http://www.carsharehalifax.com/cities-figuring-it-out/ http://www.hgvuk.com/10/22/love-is…/ http://www.carsharehalifax.com/love-you-car-what-kind-of-a-driver-are-yourate-yourself/ "...giving up an automobile requires careful thought about current habits and available alternatives... http://www.newberggraphic.com/news/2009/September/22/Business/you.and.your.money/news.aspx http://www.carsharehalifax.com/over-8000-to-own-a-car-annually/ Interesting article on car sharing and the auto industry. Could car sharing be the way in which auto dealers can participate in a real environmental solution??? What do you think?rocket science divx rails ties divx rails ties dvdrip http://www.carsharehalifax.com/car-sharing-could-do-to-the-auto-industry-what-mp3-files-were-to-the-recording-industry/ Zip car says this is a multi billian dollar industry worldwide - find out why with this article. Could Atlantic Canada embrace such a concept? Do we have enough foresight to implement this in a big way - home grown? Let me know what you think? http://money.cnn.com/2009/08/26/news/companies/zipcar_car_rentals.fortune/rails ties divx ... http://www.carsharehalifax.com/carsharing-in-the-mainstream/ "For drivers who already share movies via Netflix and stream music rather than buying CDs, the idea of sharing a car is the natural extension of a hip, financially smart, and environmentally conscious urban lifestyle." Check out this article from Fortune Magazine: http://money.cnn.com/2009/08/26/news/companies/zipcar_car_rentals.fortune/index.htm http://www.carsharehalifax.com/share-dvds-stream-music-rather-than-buying-meet-carsharing/ Hey everyone, Check out our first CarShareHFX commercial below! Many thanks to Actress Nancy Auld, Videographer Darren Scarvelli (www.scarfilms.com)  and clothing designer Anna Gilkerson from Deux FM (www.deuxfm.com). There are more to come, but please feel free to give us your feedback in the meantime! http://www.youtube.com/v/7bzRWCKcrio&hl=en&fs=1&"></param><param   Also keep an eye out for us ... http://www.carsharehalifax.com/share-the-convenience/ More and more people located in the Atlantic Provinces are starting to buy into the greener driving theory. Sales in Hybrid cars are increasing and are likely to hit the percentages of that of larger more urbanized areas. This "marriage" between green living and Maritimers is becoming much stronger.    “If it ... http://www.carsharehalifax.com/marriage-in-the-maritimes/