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Tech Transition: Pre-Registration
We know that you all are as eager for the new software system as we are, and it’s finally time to pre-register your account! Our desktop site and iOS app are up and running, with Android coming soon. You can check out the New Rates and Plans on our website for a reminder before you pre-register. Use the promo “PREREGISTER” […]
Tech Transition: New Rate Plans
Tech Transition: Timeline and Details
Tech Transition: Pricing Survey Results
COVID-19 December Update
As COVID-19 has continued to spread in Minnesota, we’ve been working hard to ensure that using an HOURCAR is as safe as possible. We’ve audited and improved our cleaning and sanitizing procedures to improve efficiency and maintain CDC compliance, as well as found other ways to improve the things we’re already doing. Here’s the updates […]
Message from the CEO: One-Way Electric Carsharing is Coming in 2021
You may have noticed that things seem a little busier than usual at HOURCAR lately. Maybe the car you prefer hasn’t been available as often, or it took a little longer to get a response from our office. I’m writing today to finally take the wraps off a huge announcement we’ve been working on for […]
A Statement of Solidarity from HOURCAR
We’ve been receiving many questions from members regarding HOURCAR’s availability in light of recent demonstrations across the Twin Cities, and want to assure you that we are working hard to continue to be available for you and your community. For the near future: HOURCAR will remain open, and vehicles will be available as usual. Given […]

HOURCAR Pays You Back
We’re extending our best membership deal to everyone on an individual or household annual membership plan. When you join HOURCAR on an annual plan or renew your annual membership, we’ll credit your $65 annual fee ($40 for students) back to your account as driving credit. In most cases, that’s enough to cover about two average […]
HOURCAR Launches in Rochester on December 9, 2019
City of Rochester Contact: Sarah Oslund Direct: 507-328-2952 | Email: soslund@rochestermn.gov HOURCAR Contact: Ben Findlay Direct: 651-400-2300 | Email: ben.findlay@hourcar.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 27, 2019 – Rochester, Minnesota – A new car-sharing program will roll into Rochester this December for quick trips and overnight rentals. HOURCAR, a non-profit car-sharing service, will be added to […]