{"id":2741,"date":"2005-08-06T17:11:20","date_gmt":"2005-08-06T16:11:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.yummy-wakame.com\/archives\/2005\/08\/06\/the-pay-as-you-go-car\/"},"modified":"2005-08-06T17:11:20","modified_gmt":"2005-08-06T16:11:20","slug":"the-pay-as-you-go-car","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/2005\/08\/the-pay-as-you-go-car\/","title":{"rendered":"The pay-as-you-go car"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Imagine having a car every time you need it but without having to own it? Imagine not having to pay petrol, insurance or maintenance, to not pay a penny for it when you&#8217;re not using it. <!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flexcar.com\/\" rel=\"external\">Flexcar<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(US: Seattle, Portland, Washington, LA, San Diego, Chicago)<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n&#8220;Flexcar is the nation&#8217;s first and largest car-sharing service&#8230; A personal Flexcar membership costs only $40 a year. Rates are $7-$10 per hour and $35 &#8211; $90 per day. These rates include full insurance, gas, maintenance, cleaning, parking and 24-hour emergency service.  Flexcar members help our environment and community. Using Flexcar decreases traffic on the road, helps <strong>relieve parking congestion<\/strong>, and reduces vehicle miles traveled. It is estimated that <strong>each Flexcar replaces six cars on the road<\/strong>. Our fleet uses <strong>environmentally friendly vehicles<\/strong>, with increased miles per gallon and low toxic emissions.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mystreetcar.co.uk\/\" rel=\"external\">streetcar<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><em>(UK: London, Brighton, Bristol, Oxford)<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n&#8220;It costs just \u00c2\u00a34.95 per hour, and for longer bookings we have discounted 24 hour, 7 day and monthly rates. All you need is a smartcard, which you get once you&#8217;ve registered with us. Lifetime membership costs \u00c2\u00a325 &#8211; we don&#8217;t charge any monthly or annual fees.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Imagine having a car every time you need it but without having to own it? Imagine not having to pay petrol, insurance or maintenance, to not pay a penny for it when you&#8217;re not using it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[212],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2741","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blogalog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2741","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2741"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2741\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}