{"id":1493,"date":"2011-11-23T22:49:41","date_gmt":"2011-11-24T05:49:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oregonstate.edu\/sustainability\/blog\/?p=1493"},"modified":"2011-11-23T22:49:41","modified_gmt":"2011-11-24T05:49:41","slug":"wecar-at-osu-rent-a-car-online-and-pick-it-up-on-campus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/ecologue\/2011\/11\/23\/wecar-at-osu-rent-a-car-online-and-pick-it-up-on-campus\/","title":{"rendered":"&quot;WeCar&quot; at OSU: Rent a car online and pick it up on-campus!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>OSU&#8217;s WeCar program is an efficient, convenient and cost-effective car-sharing program for the OSU community.\u00a0 Whether you are a student, staff, or faculty member, WeCar is there for your travel needs.\u00a0 Members just fill out rental orders online and pick up cars right from the center of campus!<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s easy to become a member, especially since application fees are currently waived.\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wecar.com\/content\/car-sharing\/en_US\/join-wecar\/program-details-OSU-Student.html\">Students<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/reservations.wecar.com\/jnt_apply.php?contract=Oregon+State+Faculty\">faculty\/staff<\/a> can register online, or first see how inexpensive WeCar actually is for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wecar.com\/content\/car-sharing\/en_US\/join-wecar\/program-details-OSU-Student.html\">students<\/a> and for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wecar.com\/content\/car-sharing\/en_US\/join-wecar\/program-details-OSU-Faculty-Personal.html\">staff\/faculty<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong>OSU WeCar facts<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>WeCar provides students a solution to traditional car rental  age restrictions, and financial and logistical concerns associated with having a  vehicle on campus.\u00a0 It also allows students to leave their cars at home and provides faculty with  transportation during the work day.<\/li>\n<li>Members have 24-hour vehicle access and can reserve a vehicle online at any time.<\/li>\n<li>Fuel efficient   vehicles &#8211; two Prius  hybrids &#8211; are used for the program.\u00a0 And Enterprise is in the process of adding a 3rd car to the program.<\/li>\n<li>WeCar helps enhance OSU\u2019s sustainability initiatives,  and can take cars off the road to alleviate parking and traffic  congestion on campus.<\/li>\n<li>WeCar is supported by the Enterprise Rent-A-Car neighborhood network of more than 5,500 branches located within 15 miles of 90 percent of the U.S. population.\u00a0 The local Rent-A-Car branch at 1414 NW 9th St. in Corvallis helps support the WeCars on campus.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1503 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/ecologue\/files\/2011\/11\/wecar.gif\" alt=\"wecar\" width=\"262\" height=\"64\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dedication to Sustainability at Enterprise<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Enterprise has goals to reduce its carbon footprint and resource consumption, and to increase the amount of alternative-fuel vehicles and electric vehicles in its fleet.\u00a0 Enterprise also invests in renewable fuels research that focuses on using algae to develop third-generation biofuels that someday could be used on a large scale to power vehicles and aircraft.<\/p>\n<p>Check it out and <a href=\"https:\/\/reservations.wecar.com\/stud_apply.php?contract=Oregon+State+Students\">sign-up to WeCar today<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OSU&#8217;s WeCar program is an efficient, convenient and cost-effective car-sharing program for the OSU community.\u00a0 Whether you are a student, staff, or faculty member, WeCar is there for your travel needs.\u00a0 Members just fill out rental orders online and pick up cars right from the center of campus! 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