News tagged with ridesharing


Find Local Rideshares Quickly via Mobile Phone

Find Local Rideshares Quickly via Mobile Phone

Technology / Engineering

created Sep 03, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- In spite of rising energy prices, many car drivers in large cities still ride alone. The OpenRide mobile ridesharing service aims to save them money while reducing the amount of traffic and ...


Ridesharing can be made into more attractive cost-saver, study shows

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Jan 05, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- The benefits of ridesharing - aka car-pooling - are well known: less traffic, less wear on roads and less fuel consumed, and the ability to engage in pre-office-hours water-cooler talk that can be accomplished ...