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U Haul Car-Sharing Adds Toyota Prius, Ford Escape Hybrid

By Bengt HalvorsonBengt Halvorson, August 6th, 2009

Up until now, the Chrysler PT Cruiser has been the most common vehicle in U Car Share's fleet.

The one-time registration fee to join U Car Share has been cut in half, to $25; the service has no annual membership fee, and cars now start at $4.95 per hour plus 59 cents a mile, with a rate of $8 to $12 per hour with 180 free miles included for longer trips. The company...

U Haul has just reduced prices for its U Car Share car-sharing service, and added more fuel-efficient EPA SmartWay vehicles, the company reports. Vehicles being added to U Car Share's fleet include the Toyota Prius, Ford Focus, Toyota Yaris, MINI Cooper, and Ford Escape Hybrid. Up until now, the Chrysler PT Cruiser has been the most common vehicle in U Car Share's fleet. The one-time registration fee to join U Car Share has been cut in half, to $25; the service has no annual membership fee, and cars now start at $4.95 per hour plus 59 cents a mile, with a rate of $8 to $12 per hour with 180 free miles included for longer trips. The company... Read More

Tags: Escape Hybrid, car sharing

Posted in: 2009, 2010, Toyota, Ford, MINI, Prius, Yaris, Focus, Cooper Hardtop