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According to AAA, the average household spends $676.75/month on car expenses.

 

Compare that to just $85/month for a Community Car membership.

 

How will you "Live More" by "Owning Less?"

we do the chores - you simply drive

NO car payments 

NO insurance bills
NO oil changes 
NO car washes 
NO parking searches
NO costly car repairs 

 

 

Tell people about us! You get $10 off of your invoice when you refer someone who becomes a member.

 

 

For longer trips, take advantage of our partnership with Budget Car and Truck Rental.  To learn more, visit our FAQ page.

 

 

Free parking on campus when you use a campus Community Car! While you're driving one of these vehicles, you may park it in any non-metered surface parking lot on campus, free of charge.

 

 

additional perks

"We joined Community Car then sold our van and second car. With the money we are saving, we're planning a family bike trip across Ireland next summer."  - Bruce Chevis

Community Car saves members money. Many Community Car members save hundreds - even thousands - of dollars on car expenses each year.

 

 

 

"It's important to me that I support a healthier lifestyle. By selling my car and driving less, I'm biking more. It's good for me and it's good for Madison."  - Karen Tuerk

 

Community Car promotes neighborhood vitality. Over 57% of members who join are able to avoid the purchase of a car or second car, while 12% sell a car upon joining and 9% of members intend to sell a car. Fewer cars on the road means less traffic congestion, air pollution and urban sprawl.

 

 

"I ride the bus to work to save money on parking, plus I arrive at the job more relaxed. Community Car makes busing and biking easier, knowing that there is a car nearby should a last minute need arise."  - Paul Abramson

 

Community Car provides the "missing link" between public transportation choices and private car ownership.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Removing one 10 mile car trip prevents 10 lbs. of CO2 (greenhouse gas) emissions.

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