The Local Switzerland https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Switzerland in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Geneva car share scheme could help reduce city traffic Authorities in Geneva are hoping that an app-based car sharing scheme aimed at short-hop journeys will help ease congestion in the city after it launches on November 5th. https://www.thelocal.ch/20161021/geneva-car-share-scheme-could-help-reduce-city-traffic Fri, 21 Oct 2016 13:11:27 +0200 geneva-car-share-scheme-could-help-reduce-city-traffic Swiss private car-sharing programme expands Sharoo, a car-sharing programme pioneered in Switzerland, is beginning to zoom ahead with an expansion recently launched in French-speaking cantons. https://www.thelocal.ch/20150710/swiss-private-car-sharing-programme-expands Fri, 10 Jul 2015 13:36:10 +0200 swiss-private-car-sharing-programme-expands Young urban Swiss catch the car-sharing bug A Swiss cooperative that allows members to share cars is shifting into high gear. https://www.thelocal.ch/20150330/young-urban-swiss-catch-the-car-sharing-bug Mon, 30 Mar 2015 10:15:55 +0200 young-urban-swiss-catch-the-car-sharing-bug