FLORENCE, ITALY – Carsharing in Florence is very popular. Some 5,764 vehicles were used for car sharing in July, 34% of which in Milan – which has 370,000 users signed up – followed by Rome with 26% (220,000 users), Turin (16%) and Florence (11%). About 6.5 million vehicles were rented in 2015.
The report, by the National Observatory on Sharing Mobility, was sponsored by the environment ministry and the Fondazione per lo Sviluppo Sostenibile (Foundation for Sustainable Development). It was presented in the Italian capital during the First National Conference on Sharing Mobility.
Bike sharing, car sharing and carpooling continue to rise in popularity in Italy. Some 700,000 Italians engage in carsharing with Milan and Rome accounting for 60%, while 13,770 bikes across the country are used for bike sharing in 200 municipalities – a record for Europe.
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