Zipcar Coupons & Promo Codes 2024

Car sharing is an alternative car-rental service but it is much different from the traditional car-rental option in term of the charges.  While you opt for renting a car, you have to pay a certain minimum amount or have to rent the car for fixed minimum hours. Most of the times, you actually pay the amount for the hours or kilometers that you have not used. It is the other name of wasting money. People ought to have the service, which will provide a car for short duration or which will charge according to the operation. Car sharing service yields the benefits of private car to people and people do not have to bear the responsibilities that the owner bears. Car sharing has fulfilled the need of short-term car rental feasibility. If you compare it with owning a private car, you will realize that car sharing is cheaper.

Antje Danielson and Robin Chase brought that car sharing idea to America and found the new American car sharing service Zipcar, in the year 2000.  The new alternative transportation availability become popular soon among the people in US and now it is the leading car sharing service provider that issues its service around the world with thousands of cars.  Zipcar is the only solution to rent a car for occasional use.  In 2013, the Avis Budget Group has taken over Zipcar and now this car sharing company is operating as the subsidiary of Avis Budget Group. Currently, Zipcar tenders approximately ten thousands cars for more than 8100000 members globally. Zipcar arranges cars for business, for universities and for individual use. Also you can visit Budget Rent a Car that provides similar range of car rental services.

Partner

Jet Blue: This is the leading carrier in Boston. This is New York’s Home Town Airline.

International Reach: United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Österreich, España and France.

How Zipcar Works

• You have to open an account in Zipcar and it will take few times to approve your membership.
• Within 3-7 days after approval, you will get your own ‘Zipcard’ via mail. You can also pick your card from local Zipcar office.
• After owning the membership, you just have to book your car online.
• The Zipcard is just not a membership card but it allows you to enter into the car. After having the car, you have to hold the Zipcard to the windshield in order to unlock the doors.
• Enjoy your journey end return the car at the same parking place from where you have picked that car.
• Zipcar shares gas and insurance up to 180miles/day.

Car Sharing Services

1. For Individual: Get your Zipcard and book your car whenever you need.
2. For Business: It is an exceptional economical car-rental service for business purpose. The business members can enjoy low weekday rates. Rented car comes with insurance, gas and daily mileage.
3. For Universities: Car-sharing is the only alternative to avoid campus-parking congestion.

Services for the school and colleges-

• Option to choose the vehicle color.
• Accessible for all eligible drivers.
• Dedicated fleet and account management stuff.
• Parking.
• Marketing support.

Available Cars

Zipcar lets you book the car as per your location. It also allows you to select the car models and types. However, the availability of car types and models depend on the location.

• Top Models: Audi A3, Audi A4, Audi Q5 AWD, Audi Q5 AWD with Nav, BMW 328i, BMW 328i xDrive, BMW 528i xDrive, BMW X1, BMW X3, Cadillac ATS, Chrysler Town and Country, Cooper MINI, Cooper MINI Clubman, Cooper MINI Convertible, Mercedes-Benz C250 RWD with Navigation, Mercedes-Benz C300 4MATIC with Navigation, Mitsubishi Lancer, Nissan Altima, Nissan Sentra, Nissan Versa, Nissan Versa Hatchback, Toyota Corolla, Toyota Prius, Toyota Prius V, Toyota Sienna, Volkswagen Beetle, Volkswagen Golf, Volkswagen Jetta, Volkswagen Passat
• Car Type:  4-door, 5-door, Cargo Van, Convertible, Coupe, Electric, Hatchback, Hybrid, Luxury, Minivan, SUV
• Zip Van: Zipcar  stocks hundreds of vans to provide the better service. Zipcar van service includes free fuel and congestion charges.

Zipcar Charges

The annual membership charge and rental cost vary due to the travel location and area. There is no fixed charge and several plans. The following plan is portraying the charges in New York City as instance-

1. Occasional driving:  One-time application fees -$25 and the membership cost- $60/year. The driving rate starts from $9.25/hr or $84/day
2. Monthly driving plan: One-time application fee- $25, No annual fees, driving rate- from$9.25/hr or $84/day. Monthly fees -$6
3. Extra value: Monthly rate- $50, one-time application fee-$25, Rent starts from $7.91/hr or $71.82/day
4. Average charges: You can drive up to 180 miles without extra cost as the course of reservation. After 180 miles, you have to pay $45.00 for each additional mile.

Zipcar is the largest car sharing service provider in US. This leading car-sharing network provides its service to corporate houses, universities and common people. Recently Kent State University has collaborated with Zipcar  to introduce the facility of car-sharing program in the campus. Zipcar updates it’s YouTube Channel frequently with their latest service offers and so subscribe now and watch this video.

Best Deals

• Get $25 free driving credit
• The first timer can enjoy $50 free credit
• Enjoy free yearlong membership

Redeem Coupon/Promo Code

Coupon/promo codes let you pay less and book the car at special car price. Coupon/Promo codes are the alternative option to spend less.

• Log into your account.
• Check your account credit or details.
• There you can find the place to enter the code.
• Enter your coupon code and proceed to payment to avail discount offer.

Customer Policies

1. Membership: You must be at least 21 years old and must have driver license for at least one year to become Zipcar  member.
2. Booking: You are free to book the car as minimum as one hour and as long as seven days. However, in some cases you can request Zipcar  to own the car for more than seven days.
3. Damage:  Check thoroughly before getting into the car to avoid the fines of occurring damages.
4. Return: You have to return the car at that location, from where you start driving the car. If a location has numerous Zipcar outlets, then you can return it at any of them.

Special Facilities

Gift Certificate: Gift certificates are available from minimum $25 to maximum $1000. This certificate is redeemable in Zipcar  portal. The unused balance will be reflected in the certificate holder’s account as credit and can be used later.

Facilities: Search car, Book, Unlock, Honk.

Mobile Application: Zipcar has launched Android and iPhone applications to let rent the car in easy access.

Social Media Presence

• Facebook: www.facebook.com/zipcar
• Twitter: www.twitter.com/zipcar
• Google+: www.plus.google.com/+zipcar/posts
• LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/zipcar

Contact Details

35 Thomson Place
Boston, MA 02210
Ph. 617.995.4231

Customer Care: 1-866-494-7227
Email: [email protected]