John Schatz
August 9, 2018
At HOURCAR, we understand that recurring subscriptions aren’t for everybody. That’s why we created the HOURCAR Flex Plan — a new rate plan with no membership fees! Yes, you read that correctly. NO MEMBERSHIP FEES. Rather than paying a monthly or annual membership fee, Flex plan users pay a higher hourly rate when they reserve […]
John Schatz
July 17, 2018
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Patrick Thornton (612) 230-6357 patrick.thornton@russellherder.com City of St. Paul Applies for Federal Grant Money to Fund New Electric Carsharing Service City partners with St. Paul-based HOURCAR and Xcel Energy on potential $10.6 million project ST. PAUL (July 17, 2018) — The City of St. Paul, working in partnership with the nonprofit […]
John Schatz
April 2, 2018
HOURCAR parters with Xcel Energy to plan for 100% electric fleet Through a partnership with Xcel Energy, HOURCAR will begin planning to convert their entire fleet from fuel-based vehicles to a 100% electric fleet and a one-way trip model by 2020. SAINT PAUL, MN, October 24, 2017 – Today, HOURCAR announced that it would partner […]
John Schatz
March 19, 2018
Navigating to the necessary webpage: On your phone, head to fleet.invers.com/hca Log into your account Review the list of your upcoming reservations, and click on the reservation you’re currently trying to access You will be directed to a reservation summary page. At the top of this page, you should see a large gray button with two padlock […]
John Schatz
January 19, 2018
Today we get a message from HOURCAR CEO, Paul Schroeder on looking forward to all of the great work HOURCAR will be embarking upon in 2018. Take it away Paul… 2018 is shaping up to be an exciting year for HOURCAR. Last year, we surveyed our members to learn more about what kinds of cars […]
John Schatz
October 20, 2017
New: HOURCAR Increased Access Hubs In an effort to engage communities traditionally underserved by carsharing, HOURCAR has lowered the hourly cost for Voyager and Neighborhood rate plans at select locations in Minneapolis and Saint Paul. The discounted rates apply to locations in areas where we are working to better connect with individuals and neighborhood groups […]
John Schatz
April 10, 2017
Focused leadership and independence will allow greater flexibility, mission commitment April 10, 2017, Saint Paul — Twin Cities car-sharing pioneer Hourcar has hired Paul Schroeder as its first executive director. With new leadership now in place, the program will launch as an independent nonprofit later this year. As the metro’s first and longest-lasting car-sharing provider, […]