Gig Reviews and Details

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• GIG Car Share $75 Promo Credits!

  GIG: https://gigcarshare.com/ An app that allows you to borrow a car for as long as you'd like in the Bay Area and Seattle. Source: about 3 years ago

• Moving to Area from Midwest, commute and renting questions

  Alameda actually has a surprisingly strong car-share company in town… https://gigcarshare.com The key standouts are: * Rent by minute, hour, or day (whatever rate ends up cheapest) * Fuel and insurance is included for no added cost * One way rentals by default (park the car virtually anywhere in the “home zone”, which is most of East Bay, including Berkeley, and some public lots in SF) * Roof bike racks on every... Source: over 3 years ago

• Public transport to Snoqualmie Falls from the Seattle Center area?

  Gig car share might be a good option for you? https://gigcarshare.com. Source: over 3 years ago

• Sacramento Car Rentals

  Gig Car Share is ending operations in Sacramento at the end of February, but has daily options and all include insurance. They’re all Bolt EVs, but charging is reimbursed so no fuel costs. Car quality and cleanliness will vary. Source: over 3 years ago

• Sacramento exchange student looking for tips!

  This is a great list of things! You can rent a car fairly easily from a chain place like budget rental or hertz. There are also Gig car share here that allow you to rent by the minute/hour/day. I used the gig cars a lot to get around when my bike wasn’t enough: https://gigcarshare.com/. Source: almost 4 years ago

• Victim of a hit-and-run by a rental vehicle seeking accountability

  The car was owned by GIG, a local car sharing app. I contacted GIG to pursue an insurance claim and was eventually able to work out a settlement. However, I’d like to pursue criminal charges here. This accident could have cost me my life and it bothers me to know that the person that caused it is still driving around without consequence. I've already filed a police report but don't have much faith in the justice... Source: almost 4 years ago

• Why do people in generally walkable cities or areas still own cars?

  Gig carshare. They have some SF pods, but it's mostly East Bay. Source: about 4 years ago

• What’s the easiest car renting service?

  GIG might be a good compromise - https://gigcarshare.com/ Pay per rental, can park anywhere in the designated zones. Which means cars may be super convenient or far flung. Source: over 4 years ago

• SUV 2022 Buyer’s Guide (UPDATED 2022-03-16) (DEFINITIVE GUIDE)

  Oh dang you're right, why haven't I thought of that. I wonder if there is any possible way that you can go camping without buying an SUV. Source: over 4 years ago

• Zipcar vs Rental question

  No, but Gig works like this; the problem is that you're not guaranteed the car will still be there when you need it. Also, IKEA in Emeryville is just outside their park-anywhere zone. Source: almost 5 years ago

• Are There Any Electric Car Rental Companies in Seattle?

  I'm a gig worker and looking for greener car alternatives and with fewer maintenance costs. CA has electric car rental companies like Hive (https://drivehive.com) and a few others, but I can't find anything like it in the Seattle area. There is Gig Car Share (https://gigcarshare.com), but they only offer Prius. Not only that, the difference in cost is astronomical. Is there anything more like Drive Hive in... Source: about 5 years ago

• [#29] Welcome to campus for the first time Freshmen, Sophomores, and two years of Junior transfers! Have a question about waitlists, classes, grades, or housing? Have a simple question that needs answering? Ask here!

  Has anyone ever used Gig Car Share? https://gigcarshare.com/. Going to be dorming and I was wondering if I should bring my car or use public transportation/gig/etc. Source: about 5 years ago

• What kind of bike should I get?

  You can always rent a Gig Car share (https://gigcarshare.com/) that has bike racks for getting to marin or elsewhere! Source: about 5 years ago

• How bad is traffic on the Bay Bridge during the weekend?

  If possible, you’d be better off taking BART or bay ferry to/from Oakland. If you really need a car while in Oakland, rent a Gig car or something similar. Source: over 5 years ago