Ben Findlay
October 21, 2019
JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title: HOURCAR Member Services Specialist Job Status: Temporary/Seasonal (October 2019 – March 2020) Hours: 16 hours per week Salary: $15 Per Hour HOURCAR, the Twin Cities’ oldest and only nonprofit carsharing organization, seeks a temporary seasonal Fleet Assistant to help us maintain our fleet over the winter months. Do you like working […]
Ben Findlay
October 9, 2019
Our hub at 409 Marquette Ave will be closed tomorrow The president of the United States has scheduled a rally tomorrow evening (10/10/2019) at Target Center in downtown Minneapolis. This event will impact several transportation modes in the Twin Cities, and members should be prepared for delays in traffic and public transit. City streets around Target Center will be […]
Ben Findlay
May 28, 2019
All four of our Subaru HOURCARs now include free Minnesota State Park permits Spring is finally here, and I think we’re all ready to go outside after the long winter. We’re here to help you get some fresh air and soak up some sunshine by putting annual Minnesota State Park permits in all four of our […]
Ben Findlay
February 15, 2019
Monday is Presidents Day, which seems as good a reason as any to throw a rate sale. We’re cutting hourly rates by 10% all day for those of you who have the day off and all night for those of you who don’t. So go do something presidential like, um, buy a mattress? I hear […]
Ben Findlay
February 13, 2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, February 13, 2019 Contact: Ben Findlay ben.findlay@hourcar.org (651) 400-2300 SAINT PAUL (Feb. 13, 2019) — The City of Saint Paul has been awarded funding to launch a new Twin Cities electric carsharing service by as early as 2020. The Transportation Advisory Board of the Metropolitan Council voted unanimously to approve a […]
Ben Findlay
January 9, 2019
HOURCAR rolling into the new year like… via GIPHY Help cleanse our qi or fix whatever’s going on with our vibe. We’ve had a rough start to 2019 at HOURCAR, what with our office heat going out last week and our phones and internet crashing today. First we checked to see if Mercury is in […]
John Schatz
April 2, 2018
HOURCAR parters with Xcel Energy to plan for 100% electric fleet Through a partnership with Xcel Energy, HOURCAR will begin planning to convert their entire fleet from fuel-based vehicles to a 100% electric fleet and a one-way trip model by 2020. SAINT PAUL, MN, October 24, 2017 – Today, HOURCAR announced that it would partner […]
