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- Zipcar "Zipcard" Key Card, 2010 - In the 2000s, a growing understanding of the inconveniences and hardships of owning a car--cost, parking, environmental effects and effects on city design--made car rejection popular. These attitudes, combined with new technologies, made new industries like carshares viable. This card, when waved over a windshield-mounted radio transceiver, unlocks cars in the popular Zipcar carsharing program.
- 2010
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Zipcar "Zipcard" Key Card, 2010
In the 2000s, a growing understanding of the inconveniences and hardships of owning a car--cost, parking, environmental effects and effects on city design--made car rejection popular. These attitudes, combined with new technologies, made new industries like carshares viable. This card, when waved over a windshield-mounted radio transceiver, unlocks cars in the popular Zipcar carsharing program.