Tim Inthirakoth picked up a hybrid vehicle from Zipcar in Boston early this month. Zipcar recently expanded its hybrid offerings in Boston.
(Wiqan Ang for The Boston Globe)
Beefing up the green fleet
Taking advantage of increased supply, car rental firms expand hybrid offerings
Tim Inthirakoth picked up a hybrid vehicle from Zipcar in Boston early this month. Zipcar recently expanded its hybrid offerings in Boston.
(Wiqan Ang for The Boston Globe)
Even as the recession and lower gas prices have chilled demand for hybrid vehicles, many car rental companies are adding to their fleets of Priuses and other gas-electric cars to lure a growing number of city dwellers attracted by high-mileage and "green" appeal. (Full article: 905 words)
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