Can you take keys out of Zipcar?

Zipcar has RFID-based card access now. ZipCar has keys in the car and it’s part of the service rules that the key CANNOT LEAVE THE CAR.

Can zipcars be tracked?

Zipcars are equipped with vehicle tracking and anti-theft technology that uses Global Positioning System (GPS). GPS is a network of satellites that allows us to determine the location (latitude and longitude) of Zipcars during your reservation. This information is transmitted to Zipcar and stored.

What happens if you forget to lock a Zipcar?

The vehicle must be locked (using your Zipcard or a Zipcar mobile application) at all times when it is not in use during your reservation. You will be charged additional rates or fees for the vehicle until the key/fob/starting device is returned and you will remain responsible for the vehicle during such period.

Do zipcars have backup camera?

These new cars often have the added benefit of state-of-the-art safety features, like backup cameras, lane departure signals and pedestrian activity sensors. There are more than 60 car makes and models in the Zipcar family, which adds up to plenty of upgrades to keep up with.

How do I open a Zipcar without a key?

Download the Zipcar iPhone® or Android™ mobile app to unlock and lock your Zipcar right from your phone….To unlock a Zipcar with the app:

1. Head to the Zipcar you reserved for your trip.
2. When you are next to the car, tap the Unlock icon in the app’s Drive screen.
3. Once the car unlocks, you are ready to begin your trip.

How do I remove my information from Zipcar?

For standard and University memberships in the United States:

1. Sign into your account here.
2. Select Your membership section to review your membership plan details.
3. Select Cancel membership.

Can my wife drive my Zipcar?

Other members can drive a Zipcar that you reserve if they are on your family plan or account, but if a member on a different account is driving a Zipcar that you reserve, we ask that you be along for the ride.

Can you smoke in zipcars?

There is no smoking allowed in Zipcars, as smoke or other strong scents can impact the health of other members. Pets are only allowed in Zipcars if they are kept in carriers, as pet hair can cause an allergic reaction for other members.

Are there cameras in a Zip car?

Zipcar may have access to video surveillance systems as well as cameras, where indicated by signage at the relevant Zipcar group location, tha record activity at our Zipcar pods.

Can I go out of town with Zipcar?

Zipcars in the United States 180 free miles for each 24-hour period. 20 free miles for each additional hour of your reservation until you reach 180 miles.

How much does it cost to replace a lost Zipcar key?

Ignition Key Replacement: The cost of the replacement key if you lose the key. Parking Pass Replacement: $225 if you lose or remove the parking pass from the Zipcar. Vehicle Retrieval Fee: $139 flat fee if you do not return the Zipcar back to its home location by the end of your trip.

What happens if I Turn 25 during my Zipcar trip?

If you turn 25 during your trip, the fee will still apply and can’t be refunded. There’s not a limit on how far you can drive your Zipcar, but there is a limit on how many of those miles are included in your trip. Most trips comes with a free 180 miles and reservations longer than 24 hours get even more:

What are the additional charges and fees associated with Zipcar?

Below are additional charges and fees which may be incurred if Zipcar policies are violated. Late Returns: $50 per hour (up to a maximum of $150), plus the extra time you used the car. Low Gas: $30 if you return a vehicle with less than 1/4 tank of gas. Ignition Key Replacement: The cost of the replacement key if you lose the key.