Travel Plan
Car Sharing
Every travel plan should acknowledge that for some people the car is the only sensible choice for getting to work. What the travel plan can aim to do is make these trips as efficient as possible.
Promoting Car Sharing
- A postcode coffee morning is a simple way for car sharers to meet.
- If you have a car park management strategy this can be used very effectively to encourage car sharing.
- Car share Breakfasts/lunches
- Car sharing anecdotes in company magazines
The tools for the job
CamShare:
- The easiest and most effective way of providing a car share match service for your employees is to join CamShare, our not for profit on-line scheme. Download a CamShare information sheet (pdf) or (Word).
- The scheme is run via a separate CamShare website . Call us for a quote – its remarkable value with many Cambridgeshire employers already members
- TfW runs regular Prize Draws for registered CamSharers. Click here for news on the latest prize draw.
More Ideas:
- Use another on-line car sharing database
- Set up your own in-house car sharing database – see the Travel Plan Resource Pack for Employers (available from Travel for Work) for details.
- Commission a bespoke car sharing database – a search of the internet will produce many to choose from.
Further advice and info:
is a national charity that promotes car clubs and car sharing. Have a look at the 
