CHICAGO (WLS) -- Divvy bike share and car sharing network Zipcar are partnering to give Chicago-area residents a bundled offer to ease the hassle of owning a car in the city.
The offer, which applies to both new and existing customers of both services, includes:
NEW MEMBERS: Join both and receive $75 in Zipcar credit
EXISTING DIVVY MEMBERS: Join both and receive $50 in Zipcar credit
EXISTING ZIPCAR MEMBERS: Join both and pay $75 for Divvy's premium "Gear" membership - originally worth $125
The offer is valid through the end of 2015.
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By encouraging better mobility throughout the Chicago area via shared services and public transit, Zipcar says the services relieve residents of the cost and hassle of owning a car. Zipcar says nearly 60 percent of its members have postponed buying a car after joining.
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