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We’ve ranked the top 51 Car Sharing companies in California, United States. The companies, startups and institutions listed in this article are all exceptional companies, well worth a follow. We have included links to their websites, socials and CrunchBase (if you’re interested in their financials).
We selected the organisations listed in this article based on:
- Track record
- Executive leadership
- Market share
- Innovation
- ESG rating
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Top Car Sharing Companies & Startups (California, United States)
Getaround
Getaround is a peer-to-peer car sharing marketplace that enables car owners to rent out their cars.
Founder(s): Elliot Kroo, Jessica Scorpio, Sam Zaid
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Car Sharing, Collaborative Consumption, Marketplace, Mobile, Peer to Peer, Transportation
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DigiSure
DigiSure is the global leader in marketplace trust, safety and insurance for mobility.
Founder(s): Mike Shim, Paul Smith, Praveen Rao
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Auto Insurance, Car Sharing, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Fleet Management, Marketplace, Mobile, Ride Sharing, Sharing Economy, Software
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Ridecell
Ridecell provides car-sharing, ride-sharing, short-term leases, and autonomous vehicle fleet services for car rental companies.
Founder(s): Aarjav Trivedi, ArunKumar Elangovan, Steve Dickerson
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Automotive, Autonomous Vehicles, Car Sharing, Fleet Management, Ride Sharing, Transportation
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Autzu
Introducing drivesharing – the future of sustainable and efficient urban transport
Founder(s): Darren Martinelli, John Gabriel
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Automotive, Car Sharing, Hardware, Ride Sharing, Software, Transportation
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Kyte
Kyte is the best way to get a car. Kyte offers cars delivered to people’s doorsteps. Their vision is to provide better access to fewer cars.
Founder(s): Francesco Wiedemann, Ludwig Schoenack, Nikolaus Volk
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Automotive, Car Sharing, Fleet Management, Rental, Software, Transportation
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Fox Rent A Car, Inc.
Fox Rent A Car is a value-based car rental brand catering to airport travelers.
Founder(s): Allen Rezapour, Mike Jaberi
Location: Los Angeles, California, United States
Industries: Car Sharing, Rental
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Envoy Technologies
Envoy provides onsite mobility services which includes electric car-sharing and EV charging for apartments, offices, and hotels.
Founder(s): Aric Ohana, Ori Sagie
Location: Culver City, California, United States
Industries: Car Sharing, Commercial Real Estate, Communities, Electric Vehicle, Fleet Management, Hospitality, Real Estate, Software, Transportation
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WaiveCar
Waive’s goal is to bring the cost of mobility to zero by utilizing cutting edge ad tech.
Founder(s): Isaac Deutsch, Zoli Honig
Location: Santa Monica, California, United States
Industries: Advertising, Automotive, Car Sharing, Electric Vehicle
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Mystro
Mystro is an automation app that allows drivers to safely and easily run Uber, Lyft and other platforms simultaneously.
Founder(s): Dwayne Shaw, Herb Coakley, Matthew Rajcok
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Apps, Car Sharing, Mobile Apps
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Ryde
Peer to peer car sharing marketplace that allows owners to make money renting out their vehicles.
Founder(s): Thanura Yapa
Location: Los Angeles, California, United States
Industries: Car Sharing, Marketplace, Taxi Service
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HOPP
HOPP is the world’s first road buddy finder.
Founder(s): Antoine Allain, Fabrice Allain
Location: Santa Barbara, California, United States
Industries: Car Sharing, Transportation
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Lexus
Lexus, an automotive company, is a division of Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., a wholly owned subsidiary of Toyota Motor Corporation.
Founder(s): Eiji Toyoda
Location: Torrance, California, United States
Industries: Automotive, Car Sharing, Transportation
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Wwwash
Mobile payments for Car Washes!
Founder(s): Kustas Kõiv, Mikk Moses, Ott Reinhold
Location: Menlo Park, California, United States
Industries: Car Sharing, Mobile Payments
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Enterprise
Enterprise deals with the sale, renting and share of vehicles such as cars, vans and trucks.
Founder(s): Jack Taylor
Location: San Diego, California, United States
Industries: Automotive, Car Sharing, Delivery, Rental
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OXO
OXO develops a shared mobility platform that connects professional drivers with car owners.
Founder(s): James Pelly, Tevon Strand-Brown
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Automotive, Car Sharing, Rental, Software
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Qibus
Making Autonomous Mobility a Reality
Founder(s): Kristina Aksenova, Leanid Tsurankou
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Autonomous Vehicles, Car Sharing, Software, Transportation
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GIG Car Share
GIG Car Share is car sharing company.
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Location: Oakland, California, United States
Industries: Automotive, Car Sharing
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Go Rentals
Go Rentals is a family-owned Car Rental services in Airports.
Founder(s):
Location: Newport Beach, California, United States
Industries: Car Sharing, Rental, Service Industry
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Cartrast
Cartrast provides a way to go shopping for new vehicles without the dealership visits.
Founder(s): Satish Kondapavulur
Location: Sunnyvale, California, United States
Industries: Automotive, Car Sharing, E-Commerce
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Zeeba
Zeeba offers on-demand delivery and self-service van sharing via mobile app. Rent a passenger or cargo van by the hour or by the day.
Founder(s): Kambiz Marashi, Kayvon Marashi
Location: Los Angeles, California, United States
Industries: Automotive, Car Sharing, Mobile
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Cartrack
Cartrack is a leading global provider of vehicle telematics,cartrack is firmly rooted in the belief of being service-centric company.
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Location: Santa Monica, California, United States
Industries: Car Sharing, Information Services, Information Technology
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High Gear Media
High Gear Media is an automotive publisher that connects car-seeking audiences with content and tools that facilitate decision making.
Founder(s): Hesky Kutscher, Ido Green
Location: Menlo Park, California, United States
Industries: Automotive, Car Sharing, Travel
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Hubber
Airport Based Peer-to-Peer Car Sharing
Founder(s): Paul Davis
Location: Encino, California, United States
Industries: Car Sharing, Peer to Peer, Service Industry
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RideSVP
RideSVP is a carpool platform where travelers and commuters planning to drive can offer up their vacant seats for others to book.
Founder(s): Antoine Lejeune, Hafidha Benyahia, Michael Bautista, Pierre Baud
Location: Los Angeles, California, United States
Industries: Car Sharing, CleanTech, Collaboration, Ride Sharing, Service Industry, Smart Cities, Transportation
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777 Exotic Car Rental
Exotic Car Rental Company In Los Angeles California offering Lamborghini Rentals, Rolls Royce Rentals and more.
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Location: Los Angeles, California, United States
Industries: Automotive, Car Sharing, E-Commerce, Transportation, Travel
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MARKS Engineers
Charging the future of eMobility™
Founder(s): Mark Oshana Badal
Location: Sunnyvale, California, United States
Industries: Autonomous Vehicles, Car Sharing, Electric Vehicle, Electrical Distribution, Energy, Mechanical Engineering
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Tagsi Inc
Safest ride service built on ride share platform designed for most vulnerable riders like kids and seniors
Founder(s): Prashant Varshney
Location: Fremont, California, United States
Industries: Car Sharing, Child Care, Children, Elder Care, Elderly, Mobile Apps, Ride Sharing, Sharing Economy, Transportation
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Dot UP
Automobile and Technology Holding Company
Founder(s):
Location: Daly City, California, United States
Industries: Car Sharing, Financial Services, Information Technology
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Santa Monica Audi
Santa Monica Audi is an automotive dealer that sells pre-owned and new cars.
Founder(s):
Location: Santa Monica, California, United States
Industries: Automotive, Autonomous Vehicles, Car Sharing
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HiGear
HiGear is a private car-sharing club for luxury and sports cars.
Founder(s): Ali Moiz, Murtaza Hussain
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Automotive, Car Sharing, Online Portals
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RideShare Rental
RideShare Rental is a car rental platform for the rideshare industry.
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Location: Los Angeles, California, United States
Industries: Automotive, Car Sharing, Rental
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Niear
The smartest and most affordable peer to peer car sharing service.
Founder(s): Jing Feng
Location: Los Angeles, California, United States
Industries: Car Sharing, E-Commerce, Hardware, Mobile, Software, Transportation, Wearables
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Riz Limo Service
Riz Limo Service is a luxury transport service that provides luxury limos, sedans and SUVs for city tours, airport receptions and events.
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Location: Los Angeles, California, United States
Industries: Car Sharing, Limousine Service, Transportation
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Avalon Transportation Service
Avalon Transportation Service is is an independent monthly car rental company.
Founder(s): Barry Hauck
Location: Santa Clara, California, United States
Industries: Automotive, Car Sharing, Transportation
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Cole Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram
Cole Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram is a family owned and operated dealership since 1950.
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Location: San Luis Obispo, California, United States
Industries: Automotive, Car Sharing, Customer Service
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Damati Motorsports
Damati focuses and develops products for the car racing and car enthusiast markets.
Founder(s): David Bell
Location: Mountain View, California, United States
Industries: Car Sharing, Racing, Shopping
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MoceanLab
MoceanLab is a mobile application that provides sustainable carsharing and transportation services to its customers.
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Location: Los Angeles, California, United States
Industries: Car Sharing, Mobile Apps, Transportation
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Sanborn Chevrolet
Sanborn Chevrolet operates as a dealer of new & preowned Chevrolets cars, trucks, and SUVs that also provides financing & leasing services.
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Location: Lodi, California, United States
Industries: Automotive, Autonomous Vehicles, Car Sharing
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Mccrea Nissan
Mccrea Nissan is a car dealership company located in Eureka.
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Location: Eureka, California, United States
Industries: Automotive, Autonomous Vehicles, Car Sharing
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California Rent a Car
California Rent-A-Car makes car rental in Los Angeles an enjoyable experience. When you land at LAX,
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Location: Los Angeles, California, United States
Industries: Automotive, Car Sharing, Rental
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Antioch Toyota
Antioch Toyota is a car service and repair company located in Antioch.
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Location: Antioch, California, United States
Industries: Car Sharing, Professional Services, Retail
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Fenox Vehicle Company
Fenox Vehicle Company is a vehicle renting firm that offers cars and limousines for rent for long and short terms with or without drivers.
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Location: San Jose, California, United States
Industries: Automotive, Car Sharing, Rental
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Unified Dispatch
Unified Dispatch provides automated booking and interactive voice response systems to the transportation industry.
Founder(s): Dan Tamkin
Location: Pasadena, California, United States
Industries: Automotive, Car Sharing, Mobile
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RidePear
Carpooling App. The smart way to get there.
Founder(s):
Location: Davis, California, United States
Industries: Car Sharing, Internet, Ride Sharing, Social Media, Software
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The Lease Factor
The Lease Factor is a service in car buying.
Founder(s):
Location: Beverly Hills, California, United States
Industries: Car Sharing, Sales Automation
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Putnam Gm
Putnam Gm is an unmatched service and diverse Chevrolet inventory have set us apart as the preferred dealer in Burlingame.
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Location: Burlingame, California, United States
Industries: Automotive, Car Sharing, Recreational Vehicles
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TransferMyCarcom
TransferMyCar is a auto transport providers are all fully licensed, bonded and insured, giving you the ultimate in piece of mind.
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Location: Lake Elsinore, California, United States
Industries: Car Sharing, Rental, Transportation
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Haron Jaguar
Haron Jaguar serves a variety of new ultimate in luxury and used cars by Jaguar along with a proper service.
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Location: Fresno, California, United States
Industries: Automotive, Car Sharing
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Apollo Protective Services
Apollo Protective Services is a Full Service Vehicle Patrol Company.
Founder(s):
Location: Chino, California, United States
Industries: Automotive, Autonomous Vehicles, Car Sharing
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LandRoller
LandRoller
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Location: Hermosa Beach, California, United States
Industries: Automotive, Autonomous Vehicles, Car Sharing
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Turo
Turo is a car sharing marketplace where guests can book any car they want.
Founder(s): Shelby Clark
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Car Sharing, Marketplace, Peer to Peer, Recreational Vehicles, Transportation
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