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11:54, Tue, Dec 2, 2025 Updated: 11:55, Tue, Dec 2, 2025 A major car-sharing company has left UK customers disappointed after it announced it would cease UK operations. The car and van rental service ...

Car-sharing platform Zipcar has announced it will close its UK operations by the end of the year, ending its run as the country's largest car-sharing service. I found fame as an ’80s rock star. Now ...

The US-owned business will cease operations in the UK and has launched a consultation with its 71 UK staff. It will no longer take bookings beyond the end of this year. Zipcar once promised to take ...