» This article deals with the use of shared cars for public transport purposes. For the activity of private sharing arrangements between car owners, see Carpool Carsharing is a model of car rental where people rent cars for short periods of time, often by the hour. They are attractive to customers who make only occasional use of a vehicle, as well as others who would like occasional access to a vehicle of a different type than they use day-to-day. The organization renting the cars may be a comm… (More on Carsharing)