Innovative Mobility Carsharing Outlook – Winter 2016

Abstract: 

As of October 2014, carsharing was operating in 33 countries, five continents, and an estimated 1,531 cities with approximately 4.8 million members sharing over 104,000 vehicles. Europe, the largest carsharing region measured by membership, accounts for 46% of worldwide membership and 56% of global fleets deployed. The world’s second largest carsharing market, North America, accounts for 34% of worldwide members and 23% of vehicle fleets. In 2014, Mexico maintained the highest member-vehicle ratios (131:1), followed by 107:1 in Italy. 

Author: 
Susan Shaheen, PhD and Adam Cohen
Publication date: 
February 2, 2016
Publication type: 
Outlook