Entries by Peter Krahenbuhl

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Join our Team!

Operations & Fleet Assistant – Part Time You will be working with our Fleet Manager and Operations Director assisting with fleet duties as needed. This work includes biking, busing, and driving around town in order to perform basic vehicle maintenance, use spreadsheets to monitor vehicle cleanliness and maintenance schedules, shuttle vehicles, take cars to the […]

Nation’s first Electric CarShare Vehicle-to-Building (V2B) Technology!

Colorado CarShare and The Alliance Center are excited to announce a partnership that will improve community mobility while reducing carbon and costs! The goal — tackle climate challenges and maximize positive impacts for business and society.  Earlier this year, The Alliance Center announced a vehicle-to-building (V2B) project in collaboration with Fermata Energy. The pilot will […]

Free CarShare Use for COVID-19 Vaccinations!

Colorado CarShare is now offering *free CarShare rides to COVID-19 vaccine appointments for our community’s most vulnerable! In pursuit of our mission to support increased social, economic and mobility access and equity, we are currently providing free car share use for people at higher risk of illness. This includes 65+ year old adults, front-line workers, […]

Colorado CarShare & City of Denver Launch Electric Car Share Program

Denver’s Office of Climate Action, Sustainability and Resiliency (CASR), Colorado Carshare and Denver Housing Authority (DHA) are thrilled to announce the expansion of an electric vehicle (EV) car share program into six under-resourced communities in Denver. With support under the federal CARES Act this includes the deployment of six shared EVs and associated “charging stations” […]

Hi Ho, Hi Ho, it’s all EV Carsharing we go! (ish)

We are super excited to announce the fact that we enter 2021 with nearly 25% of our carshare fleet electrified! That’s right, we now have a dozen electric vehicles (EVs) or plug-in hybrid electric (PHEVs)! The journey has been an adventure, one that we’re just beginning! The Adventure Began! In the summer of 2017 Colorado […]

Say Hello to Colorado CarShare!

Happy Birthday to US! 22 years ago (we turned 22 on 8/22/2020 to be exact!), we were founded as Boulder Car Share, a small neighborhood nonprofit sharing a little red car and a big dream: Improving lives in our community by enabling a car-free lifestyle. A lot has changed in the last 22 years, both […]

eGo Alert – Celebrate Earth Day!

Dear eGo Amigos & Amigas! As we celebrate the 50th Earth Day, it is hard to believe what an incredibly difficult time we’ve all been through. At eGo CarShare we’ve already had to take over a quarter of our fleet offline, at least for now. But…in a world where millions are now unemployed and business […]

eGo Alert – Time to Say Goodbye? Say it Ain’t So!

Dear eGo Amigos & Amigas! Many of you have stepped up in a HUGE way and provided extra support since COVID-19 began (see below), and we THANK YOU SO MUCH!! But Coronavirus is getting the better of us. While our staff has already taken voluntary pay and time cuts in order to save our home-grown […]

COVID response – Weekly Rate Bookings

Okay folks, it’s official – Gov. Polis announced a statewide stay-at-home order that will last through at least April 11, longer in several counties. Importantly, public transportation & mobility orgs are exempt. That said, RTD, Uber and Lyft are cutting back, while eGo remains in full force…for now. Under the orders, you are allowed to […]

eGo CarShare is here for you – Give & Get FREE credit!

Help us Continue to Serve You! Dear eGo Amigos/Amigas! For over 20 years eGo CarShare has kept our (car) doors open, and recently we have heard from you that we are a vital public service and for many, a life-line at this critical time. As mentioned in our last newsletter, we are working hard to keep our […]