car pooling
Shared commute arrangement
Car pooling is the practice of sharing rides in a private vehicle, typically for commuting to work or school.
Multiple passengers traveling the same route take turns driving or share fuel costs, reducing traffic congestion and expenses: We started car pooling to save on gas.
Also spelled carpooling.
- ridesharingJointly using private vehicles
- vanpoolingShared commute by vehicle
- fuel efficiencyOutput per unit burned
- social bondingForming emotional connections
- public transitShared community vehicle system
carbon footprint reduction · trust-building · shared expenses · gas money · emissions control · shuttle services · sustainable travel · green living · community engagement · hitchhiking · designated driver · taxi services · financial incentives · bike sharing · electric scooters · climate action · coworkers · commuter benefits
- movementwalk, move, go, run, jump
- environmentalismecology, conservationism, recycling bins, campaigner, environmentalism
- car culturehot rod, tuner, hot rods, lowrider, gearhead
- neighborlinessfriendly, helpful, considerate, kind, welcoming
- railcarsrailcars, railcar, rolling stock, boxcars, flatcars