Future of car clubs in London

The exit of Zipcar from London has been a major blow to the capital and the sector nationally.

Car clubs cut the overall number of cars on the road, provide low-cost access to vehicles when they are needed, and support public transport and active travel.

CoMoUK has compiled a list of other operators' coverage and are working hard with all stakeholders to increase this coverage.

Further down the page, you can also see our data on current policies towards car clubs across the London boroughs.

Click on the survey link immediately below if you would like to explore the latest ex-Zipcar user survey findings and the current size of the London car club sector.

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Alternative shared car options

While boroughs arrange for new operators to take the place of Zipcar, there will likely be a period with fewer car club vehicles available.

In the interim the following car club or peer-to-peer operators may have vehicles available in your borough. These can be found on our interactive map below, or by visiting their websites.

Car clubs

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Barking and Dagenham
*
Barnet
*
Brent
*
Camden
*
City of Westminster
*
Croydon
*
Ealing
*
Enfield
*
Greenwich
*
Hackney
*
Hammersmith and Fulham
*
Haringey
*
Harrow
*
Hillingdon
*
Hounslow
*
Kensington and Chelsea
*
Lambeth
*
Lewisham
*
Merton
*
Newham
*
Redbridge
*
Richmond upon Thames
*
Southwark
*
Tower Hamlets
*
Waltham Forest
*
Wandsworth
*
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Hackney
*
Haringey
*
Harrow
*
Lewisham
*
Southwark
*
Sutton
*
Tower Hamlets
*
Wandsworth
*
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Barnet
*
Croydon
*
Greenwich
*
Hackney
*
Islington
*
Lambeth
*
Redbridge
*
Southwark
*
Sutton
*
Tower Hamlets
*
Wandsworth
*
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Kingston upon Thames
*
Wandsworth
*
* limited services

Peer-to-peer platforms

Borough plans to develop car club provision

Current offers

Use code WELCOME50 to access £50 free driving credit and no monthly fee for just £1 joining fee on the Basic Membership Plan.

Terms: *Valid for new members only on the Basic Membership Plan. Driving credit is applicable on hire time only and is valid for 1 year from account verification. Offer expires midnight 31/12/26.

Use offer code 'SWITCH50' to get 50% off the Standard Annual Plan (usually and thereafter £60/year).

More details, as well as terms and conditions, can be found here.

Use code HIYACM1 to access a £10 discount off your first hire.

Use promo code ZIPCAR20 to access a 20% discount on your first Turo trip in the UK (up to a max discount of £150).

Borough plans to develop car club provision

Car clubs in London are currently managed on a borough by borough basis.

We will update the information below as borough plans progress.

* Limited service

London Borough of Barking and Dagenham
  • No car clubs at present
* limited service
* limited service
* limited service
* limited service
* limited service
* limited service
* limited service
* limited service
Barking and Dagenham
 is:
  • seeking new car club vehicles for vacated Zipcar bays
  • converting some bays into sustainable transport provision
Permits
permits free or temporarily waived for car clubs
Additional information:
London Borough of Barnet
  • No car clubs at present
* limited service
* limited service
* limited service
* limited service
* limited service
* limited service
* limited service
* limited service
Barnet
 is:
  • seeking new car club vehicles for vacated Zipcar bays
Additional information:
London Borough of Brent
  • No car clubs at present
* limited service
* limited service
* limited service
* limited service
* limited service
* limited service
* limited service
* limited service
Brent
 is:
  • seeking new car club vehicles for vacated Zipcar bays
Permits
permits free or temporarily waived for car clubs
Additional information:
London Borough of Camden
  • No car clubs at present
* limited service
* limited service
* limited service
* limited service
* limited service
* limited service
* limited service
* limited service
Camden
 is:
  • seeking new car club vehicles for vacated Zipcar bays
  • converting some bays into sustainable transport provision
Permits
permits free or temporarily waived for car clubs
Additional information:
City of London
  • No car clubs at present
* limited service
* limited service
* limited service
* limited service
* limited service
* limited service
* limited service
* limited service
City of London
 is:
    Permits
    no action taken to reduce permit fees below residential rates
    Additional information:
    City of Westminster
    • No car clubs at present
    * limited service
    * limited service
    * limited service
    * limited service
    * limited service
    * limited service
    * limited service
    * limited service
    City of Westminster
     is:
    • seeking new car club vehicles for vacated Zipcar bays
    Permits
    no action taken to reduce permit fees below residential rates
    Additional information:
    London Borough of Croydon
    • No car clubs at present
    * limited service
    * limited service
    * limited service
    * limited service
    * limited service
    * limited service
    * limited service
    * limited service
    Croydon
     is:
    • seeking new car club vehicles for vacated Zipcar bays
    Permits
    permits free or temporarily waived for car clubs
    Additional information:
    London Borough of Ealing
    • No car clubs at present
    * limited service
    * limited service
    * limited service
    * limited service
    * limited service
    * limited service
    * limited service
    * limited service
    Ealing
     is:
      Permits
      no action taken to reduce permit fees below residential rates
      Additional information:
      London Borough of Enfield
      • No car clubs at present
      * limited service
      * limited service
      * limited service
      * limited service
      * limited service
      * limited service
      * limited service
      * limited service
      Enfield
       is:
      • seeking new car club vehicles for vacated Zipcar bays
      Permits
      permits free or temporarily waived for car clubs
      Additional information:
      Royal Borough of Greenwich
      • No car clubs at present
      * limited service
      * limited service
      * limited service
      * limited service
      * limited service
      * limited service
      * limited service
      * limited service
      Greenwich
       is:
      • seeking new car club vehicles for vacated Zipcar bays
      Permits
      no action taken to reduce permit fees below residential rates
      Additional information:
      London Borough of Hackney
      • No car clubs at present
      * limited service
      * limited service
      * limited service
      * limited service
      * limited service
      * limited service
      * limited service
      * limited service
      Hackney
       is:
      • seeking new car club vehicles for vacated Zipcar bays
      • converting some bays into sustainable transport provision
      Permits
      permit fees low and similar to residential fees
      Additional information:
      London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham
      • No car clubs at present
      * limited service
      * limited service
      * limited service
      * limited service
      * limited service
      * limited service
      * limited service
      * limited service
      Hammersmith and Fulham
       is:
      • seeking new car club vehicles for vacated Zipcar bays
      • converting some bays into sustainable transport provision
      Permits
      no action taken to reduce permit fees below residential rates
      Additional information:
      London Borough of Haringey
      • No car clubs at present
      * limited service
      * limited service
      * limited service
      * limited service
      * limited service
      * limited service
      * limited service
      * limited service
      Haringey
       is:
      • seeking new car club vehicles for vacated Zipcar bays
      Permits
      no action taken to reduce permit fees below residential rates
      Additional information:
      London Borough of Harrow
      • No car clubs at present
      * limited service
      * limited service
      * limited service
      * limited service
      * limited service
      * limited service
      * limited service
      * limited service
      Harrow
       is:
      • seeking new car club vehicles for vacated Zipcar bays
      Permits
      no action taken to reduce permit fees below residential rates
      Additional information:
      London Borough of Hillingdon
      • No car clubs at present
      * limited service
      * limited service
      * limited service
      * limited service
      * limited service
      * limited service
      * limited service
      * limited service
      Hillingdon
       is:
        Permits
        no action taken to reduce permit fees below residential rates
        Additional information:
        London Borough of Hounslow
        • No car clubs at present
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        Hounslow
         is:
        • seeking new car club vehicles for vacated Zipcar bays
        Permits
        permits free or temporarily waived for car clubs
        Additional information:
        London Borough of Islington
        • No car clubs at present
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        Islington
         is:
        • seeking new car club vehicles for vacated Zipcar bays
        • converting some bays into sustainable transport provision
        Permits
        permit fees low and similar to residential fees
        Additional information:
        Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
        • No car clubs at present
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        Kensington and Chelsea
         is:
        • seeking new car club vehicles for vacated Zipcar bays
        • converting some bays into sustainable transport provision
        Permits
        no action taken to reduce permit fees below residential rates
        Additional information:
        Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames
        • No car clubs at present
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        Kingston upon Thames
         is:
        • seeking new car club vehicles for vacated Zipcar bays
        Permits
        no action taken to reduce permit fees below residential rates
        Additional information:
        London Borough of Lambeth
        • No car clubs at present
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        Lambeth
         is:
        • seeking new car club vehicles for vacated Zipcar bays
        Permits
        no action taken to reduce permit fees below residential rates
        Additional information:
        London Borough of Lewisham
        • No car clubs at present
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        Lewisham
         is:
        • seeking new car club vehicles for vacated Zipcar bays
        Permits
        no action taken to reduce permit fees below residential rates
        Additional information:
        London Borough of Merton
        • No car clubs at present
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        Merton
         is:
        • seeking new car club vehicles for vacated Zipcar bays
        • converting some bays into sustainable transport provision
        Permits
        permit fees low and similar to residential fees
        Additional information:
        London Borough of Newham
        • No car clubs at present
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        Newham
         is:
        • seeking new car club vehicles for vacated Zipcar bays
        Permits
        permits free or temporarily waived for car clubs
        Additional information:
        London Borough of Redbridge
        • No car clubs at present
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        Redbridge
         is:
        • seeking new car club vehicles for vacated Zipcar bays
        • converting some bays into sustainable transport provision
        • reinstating residential parking in former car club bays
        Permits
        permits free or temporarily waived for car clubs
        Additional information:
        London Borough of Richmond upon Thames
        • No car clubs at present
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        Richmond upon Thames
         is:
        • seeking new car club vehicles for vacated Zipcar bays
        Permits
        permits free or temporarily waived for car clubs
        Additional information:
        London Borough of Southwark
        • No car clubs at present
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        Southwark
         is:
        • seeking new car club vehicles for vacated Zipcar bays
        Permits
        permits free or temporarily waived for car clubs
        Additional information:
        London Borough of Sutton
        • No car clubs at present
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        Sutton
         is:
        • seeking new car club vehicles for vacated Zipcar bays
        Permits
        permits free or temporarily waived for car clubs
        Additional information:
        London Borough of Tower Hamlets
        • No car clubs at present
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        Tower Hamlets
         is:
        • seeking new car club vehicles for vacated Zipcar bays
        Permits
        no action taken to reduce permit fees below residential rates
        Additional information:
        London Borough of Waltham Forest
        • No car clubs at present
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        Waltham Forest
         is:
        • seeking new car club vehicles for vacated Zipcar bays
        Permits
        permit fees low and similar to residential fees
        Additional information:
        London Borough of Wandsworth
        • No car clubs at present
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        * limited service
        Wandsworth
         is:
        • seeking new car club vehicles for vacated Zipcar bays
        • converting some bays into sustainable transport provision
        Permits
        permits free or temporarily waived for car clubs
        Additional information: