Corrente (car sharing)

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A Renault Zoe electric car branded as Corrente, pictured in Bologna, Italy. Car sharing Corrente.jpg
A Renault Zoe electric car branded as Corrente, pictured in Bologna, Italy.

Corrente is an Italian car sharing service provided by Trasporto Passeggeri Emilia-Romagna. As of May 2019, Corrente is active in Bologna, Casalecchio di Reno and Ferrara.

Bologna Comune in Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Bologna is the capital and largest city of the Emilia-Romagna region in Northern Italy. It is the seventh most populous city in Italy, at the heart of a metropolitan area of about one million people.

Casalecchio di Reno Comune in Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Casalecchio di Reno is a town and comune in the Metropolitan City of Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, northern Italy.

Ferrara Comune in Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Ferrara is a city and comune in Emilia-Romagna, northern Italy, capital of the Province of Ferrara. As of 2016 it had 132,009 inhabitants. It is situated 44 kilometres northeast of Bologna, on the Po di Volano, a branch channel of the main stream of the Po River, located 5 km north. The town has broad streets and numerous palaces dating from the Renaissance, when it hosted the court of the House of Este. For its beauty and cultural importance, it has been designated by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.

The system offers exclusively Renault Zoe electric vehicles with one-way point-to-point rentals charged by the minute. Cars can be rented wherever parked via a smartphone app. [1]

Renault Zoe electric car model

Renault Zoe is a five-door supermini electric car produced by the French manufacturer Renault. Earlier Zoes have a 22 kWh lithium-ion battery pack that delivers a range between 210 km (130 mi) and 240 km (150 mi) under the NEDC cycle. In September 2016, Renault announced the introduction of an optional 41 kWh lithium-ion battery, increasing the range to 400 km (250 mi) under the NEDC cycle.

As of April 2019, when the service was not yet available in Ferrara, the scheme had 10,000 subscribers and 3,500 users pending registration. [2]

Corrente cars can be freely parked in any available parking lots. Moreover, in Bologna, designated parking areas have been established by the municipality, where only Corrente vehicles can be parked. [3]

CityStartNotes
Bologna 27 October 2018 [4] Including Bologna airport since 15 December 2018. [5] Last extension: 27 May 2019 [2]
Casalecchio di Reno 4 April 2019 [6] Contiguous to Bologna
Ferrara 25 May 2019 [7]

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References

  1. ↑ "Corrente – Il Car Sharing che ti carica". corrente.app. Retrieved 21 April 2019.
  2. 1 2 https://www.ilrestodelcarlino.it/bologna/cronaca/corrente-car-sharing-1.4557077
  3. ↑ https://corrieredibologna.corriere.it/bologna/cronaca/18_settembre_04/car-sharing-bologna-ecco-mappa-nuovi-parcheggi-f21fd7ca-b051-11e8-9f26-3c7eb337162e.shtml
  4. ↑ "A Bologna debutta Corrente, il car sharing 100% elettrico – 1 di 1 – Bologna". la Repubblica. Retrieved 21 April 2019.
  5. ↑ https://www.ilrestodelcarlino.it/bologna/cronaca/aeroporto-car-sharing-1.4343591
  6. ↑ "Corrente – Il Car Sharing che ti carica". corrente.app. Retrieved 21 April 2019.
  7. ↑ "Corrente sbarca a Ferrara sabato 25 maggio". tper.it. Retrieved 28 May 2019.


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