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216:Center for Neighborhood Technology
92:Center for Neighborhood Technology
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855:List of carsharing organizations
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328:Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles
322:plug-in hybrid electric vehicles
1200:Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group
210:organization which is owned by
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27:Non-profit carsharing service
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279:May 2013: I-GO is sold to
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338:Barbara Flynn Currie
336:U.S. Representative
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1144:Enterprise Holdings
1086:Penske Truck Rental
1071:Budget Truck Rental
900:Enterprise Car Club
596:National Car Rental
581:Enterprise Car Club
562:Enterprise Holdings
283:in order to expand.
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227:Enterprise Holdings
212:Enterprise Holdings
176:Enterprise Holdings
127:Enterprise CarShare
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218:as an independent
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1313:Carsharing
1307:Categories
1215:Hertz 24/7
985:Stadtmobil
875:Carzonrent
847:Carsharing
772:Enterprise
762:Carzonrent
709:Car rental
632:ANC Rental
504:2010-11-27
479:2013-07-20
454:2023-02-20
429:References
418:Carsharing
382:Dominick's
304:Operations
166:Carsharing
59:Car rental
1260:Yourdrive
1245:Streetcar
975:Share Now
970:Revv Cars
925:Getaround
920:Flinkster
890:Delimobil
725:Advantage
220:501(c)(3)
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990:Sunfleet
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915:Flexicar
817:National
812:Localiza
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636:Citer SA
412:See also
189:.igocars
162:Services
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116:Sold to
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55:Industry
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1255:Whizzgo
1210:Flexcar
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340:with a
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