private industry car sharing peer to peer car rental collaborative consumption founded 2012 2012 sydney nsw founder will davies and david trumbull headquarters sydney australia area served sydney expanding to australia key people will davies founder & ceo & dave trumbull founder & cto chloe aliffe head of member experience products car sharing carsharing car rentals cars services peer to peer car rental car sharing car rentals cars collaborative consumption number of employees 5 website car next door car next door is an australian company that facilitates peer to peer car rental a system by which individuals may rent privately owned vehicles on an hourly or daily basis to other registered users of the service . 1 2 peer to peer car rental is an example of collaborative consumption where skills and assets are shared or traded between neighbours for sustainability and economic benefit . 3 it currently operates in sydney australia and melbourne australia and has announced plans to expand to other australian cities and airports in 2016 . 4 contents 1 how it works 2 see also 3 references 4 external links how it works edit the company addresses the lack of trust and lack of ease that would otherwise discourage people from sharing their cars with others 5 6 by providing an online forum where vehicle owners and borrowers are registered vetted and approved ; 7 providing a feedback system to allow vehicle condition and member behaviour to be rated and reported by other members ; providing in car technology that enables keyless access to the car and an automated web based booking platform ; 7 providing in car gps technology that tracks the car s location reducing the risk of theft and misuse of the vehicle ; providing insurance covering owners and borrowers ; 7 and handling payments between owners and borrowers . new car owners receive 50 % or 75 % of the time based fee and 75 % of the km fee . they can book their car for free and at other times the car must be available or a penalty may be charged to the owner . owners do not choose who can use their vehicle though they can request that a driver is banned . the site manages toll fees and charges these back to the owner each month . drivers are able to purchase fuel with a fuel card and this is charged back to the owner each month . see also edit sustainable development portal alternatives to the automobile car rental car sharing carpooling collaborative consumption references edit sydney morning herald . drive thy neighbour s car ... or just rent it . nicole hasham october 6 2012 . daily telegraph . dollars drive car share scheme to be launched in bondi and paddington . shae mcdonald sydney august 8 2012 . botsman rachel and rogers roo 2010 . what s mine is yours the rise of collaborative consumption . harpercollins . brw . car next door seeks 1.8 m ride to the airport . caitlin fitzsimmons and jemima whyte 27 july 2015 . survey finds trust is 1 barrier to sharing . retrieved 2015 06 23 . campbell mithun and carbonview research . collaborative consumption what marketers need to know . january 2012 . www.campbell mithun.com talkinar . retrieved 11 november 2012 . a b c steve mills producer 9 october 2012 . breakfast program radio broadcast . perth 6pr . external links edit car next door website v t e vehicle rental brands car rental ace rent a car advantage rent a car alamo rent a car auto europe avis rent a car budget rent a car carzonrent citer dollar rent a car enterprise rent a car europcar firefly hertz kemwel localiza national car rental payless car rental redspot car rentals rent a wreck sixt thrifty car rental taxiforsure meru cabs carsharing autolib autoshare buffalo carshare cambio carsharing car next door car2go city car club city carshare cityhop communauto vrtucar community carshare drivenow enjoy enterprise carshare evo car share flexicar flinkster getaround go op gocar goget greenwheels hertz 24 7 justshareit mobility carsharing modo momo car sharing mylescar reachnow rideshare delaware stadtmobil turo uhaul car share yourdrive zipcar zoom recreational vehicles bunk campers canadream cruise america wicked campers truck rental budget truck rental enterprise rent a truck hertz moving truck rental northgate penske truck rental ryder u haul united rentals defunct flexcar i go phillycarshare streetcar tilden rent a car whizzgo retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title car next door & oldid 741502653 categories car sharingcompanies based in sydneypeer to peeronline marketplaces navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 27 september 2016 at 22 23 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; 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