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Zipcar expanding its reach in Britain

Car-share firm buys Streetcar, eyes new markets

By Chris Reidy
Globe Staff / April 22, 2010

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Zipcar Inc., the Cambridge car-sharing service, said it has acquired Streetcar, a British company with a similar business model, for around $50 million in Zipcar stock as the firm eyes new markets in Germany and France. (Full article: 462 words)

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