Comparing car-sharing schemes in Switzerland: User groups and usage patterns

Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice

Volumn 97, Issue , 2017, Pages 17-29

  Becker, Henrik ^a   Ciari, Francesco ^a   Axhausen, Kay W ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Car sharing membership; Customer potential; Free floating car sharing; Station based car sharing

Indexed keywords

PUBLIC POLICY; TRANSPORTATION;

CUSTOMER POTENTIAL; FLOATING CAR; PRICING STRUCTURES; PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION USERS; SHARING SCHEMES; STATION-BASED CAR-SHARING; SWITZERLAND; USAGE PATTERNS;

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT;

CAR OWNERSHIP; CAR USE; PUBLIC TRANSPORT;

BASEL; BASEL-STADT; SWITZERLAND;

EID: 85010468185     PISSN: 09658564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tra.2017.01.004     Document Type: Article

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