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Page 1: Carpooling. What is carpooling? Today it is important to promote initiatives to reduce car dependency and improve environmental quality. One such initiative

Carpooling

Page 2: Carpooling. What is carpooling? Today it is important to promote initiatives to reduce car dependency and improve environmental quality. One such initiative

What is carpooling?

• Today it is important to promote initiatives to reduce car dependency and improve environmental quality. One such initiative is called shared path or carpooling. This term is applied to travel and work where public transport is limited.

Page 3: Carpooling. What is carpooling? Today it is important to promote initiatives to reduce car dependency and improve environmental quality. One such initiative

What is carpooling?

• Many people use their private transportation to do the same route. Why not add more people and use only one vehicle? Thus, it is possible to reduce the number of engines running on the road, with consequent benefits for the environment and the consumption of fossil fuels.

Page 4: Carpooling. What is carpooling? Today it is important to promote initiatives to reduce car dependency and improve environmental quality. One such initiative

Carpooling benefits• Carpooling saves you money on gas, car care,

and parking permit fees. By sharing the commuter expense, everyone in the carpool saves money. There are several ways carpooling can save you money.

Page 5: Carpooling. What is carpooling? Today it is important to promote initiatives to reduce car dependency and improve environmental quality. One such initiative

Carpooling benefits

• These are just a couple of examples, such as higher gas prices and reduced car mileage, which in turn saves on your mechanical expense. The cost for the parking permit will be shared by all those that are carpooling, thus reducing the individual expense.

Page 6: Carpooling. What is carpooling? Today it is important to promote initiatives to reduce car dependency and improve environmental quality. One such initiative

How to find a carpooling partner?

• http://www.carpool.com

Page 7: Carpooling. What is carpooling? Today it is important to promote initiatives to reduce car dependency and improve environmental quality. One such initiative

How to find a carpooling partner?

• http://www.carpool.ca/

Page 8: Carpooling. What is carpooling? Today it is important to promote initiatives to reduce car dependency and improve environmental quality. One such initiative

More about finding a carpooling partner…

• http://carpoolconnect.com/