the zip car car sharing program at ucsc is set to expand to the city of santa cruz. 6-cars will be parked at 4-lots around the city. on weekdays, the cars can be rented for 8-dollars an hour, or 66 dollars a day, and the price increase to 9 dollars an hour and 72 per day on the weekends. the zip car program is the largest car-sharing program in the nation, and the partnership is part of an effort to reduce carbon emissions in santa cruz by 30-percent.
