How much do you love your car? Would you go so far as to say you are romantically involved? Yes? Well you’re not alone, there’s at least 500 of you amazing weirdos in the United States alone. Watch the vid for some more amazing stats on how much our car is part of our lives…
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Version 6 – Back. Better. Bolder.
September signals a return. A return of people from their holidays, a return of kids to school and the return of old routines and habits. For some commuters, this allows people to get back into sharing their rides with their friends and neighbors. For others, it’s staring at the quirky bumper stickers of the traffic snaking… Continue reading Version 6 – Back. Better. Bolder.
[AUSTIN] Share Carma, Get Carma
Carma is built on the idea that all good deeds come full circle. Offer someone a ride today, and tomorrow they’ll do the same for you. Here in our newest city of Austin, Texas, we love how our members have taken this idea to heart. Not only are you guys sharing the Carma love, but you’re also proving… Continue reading [AUSTIN] Share Carma, Get Carma
1,000,000,000 and counting…
July 11th is “World Population Day” established 25 years ago to raise awareness of our global population issues. As of January 1, 2014, the world’s population is estimated to be 7,137,661,030 and growing. As the number of people inhabiting our small blue planet, so does the concern about of finite number of resources. Here’s some… Continue reading 1,000,000,000 and counting…
Ice Cream, Carpooling, & An Orange Tesla Coming to Congress Ave.
Summer in Austin means two things: high temperatures & awesome road trips [on crowded highways]. Luckily, we’ve got your answer to both of these! This Wednesday, July 9th, Carma will take to the streets of Austin, TX with an ice cream cart and our bright orange Tesla! Wednesday, July 9th | 11:00 AM – 2:00… Continue reading Ice Cream, Carpooling, & An Orange Tesla Coming to Congress Ave.
Single Occupancy Airplanes
Every day, in every city, thousands upon thousands of people drive to work, sat all alone in their cars, ferrying empty seats throughout our cities’ streets. So why not do the same in the air? We’re gonna need 150 times as many planes. How much of an impact can that have? First, it’s going to… Continue reading Single Occupancy Airplanes
Joining and Growing Carma in Austin
You mean I get to tell my fellow Austinites about a new app that will solve their commuting woes, be a part of a more environmentally-conscious world, and drive a bright orange Tesla Model S around town?! This is the marketing dream job that I have been working towards. My name is Russ, and joining… Continue reading Joining and Growing Carma in Austin
Dump the Pump
Sometime I feel as if I’m dating the gas pump – I visit often, and when I leave, my wallet is considerably lighter. If you feel the same, here’s some tips to change your relationship to a more of a friends-with-benefits kinda deal: Drive sensibly – Watch the road ahead. Needless acceleration and braking wastes gas.… Continue reading Dump the Pump
Wasted Time
Rush hour traffic can be pretty bad. Every morning and evening wasting precious time that could be better spent elsewhere. But how much time do we really waste? We could all do with a little extra time. How often have you wanted to do something – read a book maybe or exercise more – but… Continue reading Wasted Time
One small step…
[line] As a young, innovative, agile company, we have little milestones everyday, little goals to work towards and keep us focused. Whether it’s a few more downloads or a small update to our app, it’s nice to know we are making progress. Usually, we don’t make a huge fuss – maybe allowing ourselves a little… Continue reading One small step…