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New Flexicar Re:Member Manual
31 January, 2012
Updated version of the Flexicar remember manual being rolled out to a Flexicar near you over January and February.
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Three for free during February
1 February, 2012
Get three hours for free, when you book six hours with Flexicar! Offer runs 1 February - 29 February, 2012, excluding Saturdays only.
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Happy St V Day
1 February, 2012
Don't forget - 14 February is Valentine's Day. Why not treat your friend or lover to a ride in your chariot...aka your local Flexicar!
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Midsumma Festival Starts 15 Jan
10 January, 2012
Flexicar is proud to again be supporting the 2012 Midsumma Festival, running until Sunday 5 February.
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Flexicar grows Melbourne fleet by 10%
21 October, 2011
Flexicar have eight new parks in the CBD, plus new parks in Brunswick, Abbotsford, Carlton & Southbank.
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2 for 1 driving during January!
3 January, 2012
Our Flexicar January sale is here to help - you get two days of driving for the price of one (excludes Saturdays) till 23 Jan. So you'll pay $1.85 an hour or less!
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Pets welcome in selected Flexicars
4 January, 2012
Our three month trial of three pet friendly Flexicars has been a success. We've expanded the number of pet friendly cars to 12.

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Pet friendly Flexicar trial
1 October, 2011
With most members voting in favour of pets in carriers in selected Flexicars, we're trialling it in THREE cars, for three months, from 3 October, 2011.
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New Flexicars for Sydney - $5/hr
21 April, 2011
We've added 3 new Flexicars in Sydney - two locations in Surry Hills and one in Darlinghurst. SPECIAL $5 an hour plan offer to celebrate the launch!
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Melbourne Writers Festival
3 August, 2011
Flexicar are again supporting the Melbourne Writers Festival + check out Member book recommendations!
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Flexicar partnering with Roll Up
14 July, 2011
Flexicar is please to announce a partnership with Roll Up Bicycle Valet Parking. The first outing was at the State of Design Fesival.
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Little Big Shots 2011 - Jun 9-13
8 June, 2011
One for the kiddies - international film festival for kids in Melbourne at ACMI Jun 9 to Jun 13, proudly supported by Flexicar.
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Lobby for additional Moreland parks
26 May 2011
Flexicar's application for additional parks in Brunswick and Coburb were rejected. Information included on how to reach your local Councillor.
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Flexicar Footy Tipping 2011

Flexicar are running their FREE annual footy tipping competition - get in your tips and you could share in over $1100 in prizes.
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New Flexicar Locations Launched
25 February, 2011
Flexicar has SEVEN new parks across the CBD, Carlton, North Melbourne, St Kilda Rd & South Yarra.
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Changes to Flexicar fuel cards
31 March, 2011
Changes to Flexicar fuel cards - no more BP cards & move to a single fuel card
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Flexicar in the news
22 February, 2011
Flexicar has been featured recently in a StartUp Smart article on changing consumer habits.
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Flexicar wins Banksia Award!
18 October, 2010
Flexicar has been selected as a winner in the national Banksia Awards in the 2010 Transportation, Warehousing & Logistics Award - Mindful Movement.
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Flexicar announces agreement to sell

Flexicar has entered into an agreement with The Hertz Corporation - Hertz will purchase Flexicar effective 1 December, 2010.
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Launching in Flemington and Moonee Ponds
1 August, 2010
Flexicar has launched in Flemington on Racecourse Rd near Newmarket Station and Moonee Ponds in Margaret St near Moonee Ponds Station.
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Flexicar receives 5 star energy rating
15 July, 2010
In our continuing commitment to the environment, Flexicar have achieved a 5 star Nabers Energy Rating (the highest rating) as part of the Cityswitch energy efficiency rating.
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State of Design Festival 2010
30 June, 2010
We’re a proud sponsor of this year’s State of Design Festival which kicks off on Wednesday 14 July.
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Flexicar 5th Birthday Party
10 July, 2010
Flexicar birthday bash a great success, with screening of great Aussie film, The Waiting City.
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Change of payment provider
1 July, 2010
Flexicar changed payment providers in late 2009. Read on if you're a Flexicar member who joining prior to June 2009.
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Flexicar named top 50 start up
26 November, 2009
Flexicar at Number 26 on list of top 50 start ups in SmartCompany Crown Lager Business Start Up Awards.
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Flexicar CEO selected as Award Finalist
14 September, 2009
Flexicar CEO, Monique Conheady, has been selected as a Victorian finalist in the 2009 Telstra Business Women's Awards.
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Watch the new flexicar movie
23 September, 2009
Flexicar has gone Hollywood and has filmed a new "re:Flex" on the Flexicar service.
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Flexicar CEO selected Churchill Fellow
3 July, 2009
Monique Conheady, co-founder / CEO of Flexicar and committee member of the Moreland Energy Foundation, has been selected as one of only 21 Victorians for a 2009 Churchill Fellowship.
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Turning driving credits into donations
1 May, 2009
For any booking 48 hours or more during April 2009, Flexicar pledged to donate $15 to Fareshare - turning donated food into meals for the needy. Donation amount = $900!
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Flexicar in Yarraville & Footscray
24 February, 2009
Flexicar has launched in Yarraville & Footscray.
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New Flexicar in Surry Hills
7 December, 2008
The latest addition to our Sydney fleet is Woodstock on Riley Street, Surry Hills. To celebrate we are offering new Sydney members $300 in driving credit.
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Flexicar in Kensington & CBD Fringe
1 December, 2008
Flexicar launches in Melbourne's inner-West with a car in Kensington and extends the CBD fleet with two new sites in East Melbourne.
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Party, anyone?
15 November, 2008
Check out some pics from Flexicar's End of Year party - a screening of Vicky Christina Barcelona.

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I spoke, therefore I am
28 October, 2008
Flexicar is proudly supporting the second annual Bicycle Film Festival Melbourne Nov 19-23.
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Kicking Goals for Homelessness
15 November, 2008
The Homeless World Cup is coming to Melbourne. Come along and support your favourite team from Dec 1.
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Walk Against Warming
25 October, 2008
WALK AGAINST WARMING is Australia's community day of action on climate change on Saturday 15 November.
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Save Water, Save Energy
1st October, 2008
Come visit the Flexicar team at the Save Water, Save Energy Expo in Melbourne on 17-19 October and get $15 of driving credits.
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New Cars: North Melbourne & South Yarra
18th September 2008
Welcome to Batman and Saffron who have just joined our Melbourne fleet!
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Flexicar finalists in Melbourne Awards
21st August 2008
Flexicar was selected as a finalist in the 2008 Melbourne Awards.
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Tales of Flexicar
1st August 2008
Flexicar are sponsoring this year's Melbourne Writers Festival & it has brought out the creative side of our members.
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Flexicar supports MIFF
1st July 2008
Flexicar are sponsorsing the Melbourne International Film Festival.
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Know a business that needs Flexicar?
5th July 2008
Refer new business members to Flexicar and earn free driving.
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Flexicar a Finalist
16th May 2008
Flexicar selected as a finalist in the 2008 UNAA World Environment Day Awards.
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Flexicar Launches in Docklands
4th April 2008
Flexicar officially launched in Melbourne’s Docklands on April 4th.
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Now Showing on Google Channel: Flexicar!
6th February 2008
Want to know why Google thinks Flexicar is so fascinating? Watch the movie.
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Flexicar Sponsors Midsumma
17th January 2008
Melbourne’s gay and lesbian festival, Midsumma, is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year, and Flexicar is a proud sponsor.
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DOT.COM DIVAS
1st January 2008
This month's Virgin Blue Voyeur magazine features Flexicar's Co-founder and CEO, Monique Conheady, in an article on dot.com divas.
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Council puts brakes on car sharing
27th December 2007
The Age recently featured an article on Stonnington Council's rejection of Flexicar's proposal to operate in its municipality.
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Flexicar on the Cleantech Show
13th December 2007
Flexicar and the car-sharing concept recently featured on the Cleantech Show.
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Learning To Live Without The Family Car
5th November
Last month's 'The Big Issue' featured Flexicar member Mike Shuttleworth's account on living without the family car. Carsharing is a smarter alternative.
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Flexicar Flying High
1st November 2007
If you're flying Qantas this month, tune into Radio Q to hear Flexicar co-founder, Monique Conheady, interviewed by Peter Switer on Talking Business.
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Car Sharing Will Save You Money
12th October 2007
Latest RACV figures calculate the costs of running a small car at nearly $8137.48 per year.
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Flexicar CarShare's Coolest Company
4th October 2007
Flexicar named in the top 50 'Cool Companies' in Australia.
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Carsharing and Sustainable Melbourne
1st August 2007
Sustainable Cities Round Table brainstorms new ideas to further sustainability in Melbourne. Flexicar CEO Monique Conheady spoke on car sharing and sustainable transport.
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Car-sharing moves into the fast lane
21st September 2007
As the costs of owning a car continue to climb, a new business idea has started in Australia: car sharing. ABC's Jane Edwards reports.
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Car-sharing business gains traction
July 30th 2007
Flexicar profiled on Page 3 of Melbourne's Age newspaper. Carrie Lafrenz reports
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Car-share - One for the road
30th May 2007
Flexicar was recently profiled in the "Drive" section of Melbourne's Age newspaper.
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Wondering how to get rid of your car?
24th May 2007
If you’ve been thinking about joining Flexicar and getting rid of your car, why not consider the "Donate-a-Car" run by Kids Under Cover.
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Playing The "Green" Card
1st May 2007
It's far from a new concept, but Green Marketing is on the consumer radar like never before. Drew Turney looks at the people doing it well and asks how they do it.
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The Colour of Success
18th March 2007
Flexicar was recently profiled in the Small Business Review in Melbourne's Sunday Age and The Sydney Morning Herald.
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Carsharing and the Triple Bottom Line
13th March 2007
Pigs Will Fly reports on Flexicar's Triple Bottom Line focus, balancing business success, jobs and a sustainable lifestyle.
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