Car-sharing for the Community
Thousands of cars travel around County Durham every day and nearly all of them contain spare seats which could be used. For regular trips such as travelling to work or the shops, car-sharing offers a practical way to save money while reducing traffic congestion and pollution.
Both forms offer the opportunity to more than half the travel costs of travelling alone by car
Simply click on the appropriate link and follow the instructions to register, then add your journey details and search for other sharers.
Car sharing comes in different forms:
- It can be someone giving someone else a lift.
- It can be two or more people taking it in turns to use their car on alternate days.
Both forms offer the opportunity to more than half the travel costs of travelling alone by car
If you are having trouble finding friends or colleagues with whom to share, the following journey-matching services are available to help you form car-sharing groups:
- Main Liftshare site - for anyone not included in the above schemes
Simply click on the appropriate link and follow the instructions to register, then add your journey details and search for other sharers.
