Media

Media Enquiries

For media enquiries, email kate@carnextdoor.com.au.

Resources

• How it all began: the Car Next Door Story
• What is neighbour to neighbour car sharing, anyway?
• Meet the team
• Reviews and testimonials: Hear from Car Next Door’s members

Recent Coverage

• 61BIT - Australia's Startup Tech Community

  The future of Australian car ownership - 31 August 2018

• News.com.au

  ‘It pays the rent’: Melbourne man earns $1000 a month from unused work van - 20 August 2018

• Zinc 96.1

  Car Next Door - what is it? - 15 August 2018

• 9News

  Turn your spare time into spare cash - 01 August 2018

• Inside Small Business

  How small-business owners can leverage the sharing economy - 11 July 2018

• Motoring

  Hyundai joins Airbnb for cars - 10 July 2018

• The Today Show

  Make money from your car - 09 July 2018

• News.com.au

  How your next car could make you money - 05 July 2018

• 2HD

  Hyundai supporting future car sharing with integrated car apps - 05 July 2018

• Gizmodo

  Hyundai wants you to rent out your car for cold hard cash - 04 July 2018

• Craving Tech

  Hyundai i30 will be one of the first “sharing ready” cars - 04 July 2018

• Business News Australia

  Car Next Door hitches a $2m ride from Hyundai - 04 July 2018

• Practical Motoring

  Hyundai Australia invents in Car Next Door - 04 July 2018

• Mamamia

  “I’ve saved $2,000 in a year”: How a clever Sydney mum gets her car to pay for itself. - 03 July 2018

• The Australian

  Hyundai all in for ride sharing with preinstalled app - 03 July 2018

• news.com.au

  Sydney business owner has made $40,000 in four years thanks to an unwanted work van - 31 May 2018

• 2HD radio

  Do you need to hire a car or van or want to loan your car? a car sharing system can help - 29 May 2018

• RateCity.com

  Top 30 sharing economy sites - 09 May 2018

• Women's Health

  5 simple ways to make money from your car - 04 May 2018

• CEO Magazine

  An Airbnb for cars - your new second income? - 03 April 2018

• Moreland Leader

  App drives car share idea - 02 April 2018

• The Australian

  Local innovations lead to global vision - 29 March 2018

• Daily Mail

  Couple reveals innovative approach to saving for their wedding day - 23 March 2018

• The Guardian Australia

  Car share, public transport and walking: better ways to get from A to B - 18 March 2018

• Daily Mail

  How you can save $24,000 a year - 07 March 2018

• The Daily Telegraph

  Share economy can save thousands on car and accommodation - 04 March 2018

• PYMNTS

  Beyond The Fleet, Car Sharing Makes Inroads On Roads Down Under - 01 March 2018

• SBS

  Car Next Door’s rising presence - 28 February 2018

• News.com.au

  Car share: Aussies making thousands renting out their cars - 22 February 2018

• Startup Daily

  Mentor Will Davies, CEO of Car Next Door, on working with Caltex - 14 February 2018

• The Australian

  Scale-ups benefit from connections and mentors - 12 February 2018

• Business Insider

  Australian car sharing platform Car Next Door just raised $5 million - 06 February 2018

• Startup Daily

  Peer-to-peer car sharing network Car Next Door closes out $5 million Series B round - 06 February 2018

• Sydney Morning Herald

  Seven ways to boost your income - 06 February 2018

• Dynamic Business

  Car Next Door complete crowd funding 'test run' to close oversubscribed Series B round - 06 February 2018

• The Australian

  Major players drive Car Next Door - 06 February 2018

• Nine News Gold Coast

  New Ride - Car Next Door - 28 December 2017

• Gold Coast Bulletin

  Car sharing start-up arrives on the Gold Coast - 28 December 2017

• Talking Lifestyle

  Saving money on car rentals these holidays - 21 December 2017

• Life and Technology

  Chat with Will Davies from Car Next Door - 25 November 2017

• Nine News

  Car Next Door: How the eco-sharing business has grown 500% in the last two years - 17 November 2017

• MamaMia

  This mum of two hasn’t owned a car in five years. Here’s how she manages. - 14 November 2017

• Dynamic Business

  Car Next Door secures $2.3M in Series B capital, announces its first crowdfunding campaign - 14 November 2017

• Smart Company

  Car-sharing startup Car Next Door raises $2.3 million from existing directors, turns to equity crowdfunding for another $1.5 million - 14 November 2017

• Startup Daily

  Car Next Door raises $2.3 million, looks to equity crowdfunding to close our Series B round - 13 November 2017

• Australian Financial Review

  Car Next Door opens crowdfunding to members as Caltex doubles down - 12 November 2017

• Kochie's Business Builders

  10 tips on introducing a product to the market - 08 November 2017

• Sydney Morning Herald

  Car ownership the norm, despite the rise in car sharing - 23 October 2017

• ABC News Online

  'Like Airbnb, but for cars': Melbourne council leads way in setting aside parking spots for peer-to-peer car sharing - 07 October 2017

• ABC News Melbourne

  'Like Airbnb, but for cars' - 07 October 2017

• Talking Lifestyle Radio

  Your car could earn you some serious cash… - 28 September 2017

• Talking Lifestyle Radio

  Seven ways to slash your car expenses - 13 September 2017

• Herald Sun

  Shark Tank stars’ best investments revealed - 10 September 2017

• Herald Sun

  Car share platform Car Next Door pushing for dedicated on-street parking in Melbourne - 30 August 2017

• Brisbane Times

  Brisbane drivers steer away from car ownership - 19 August 2017

• news.com.au

  Car sharing ‘way of future’ for city slickers - 13 August 2017

• AFR

  Cutting urban sprawl: car sharing in the suburbs - 07 August 2017

• AFR

  Outer suburbs will pay more in a world of car sharing - 06 August 2017

• Broadsheet Brisbane

  Car Next Door Launches Valet Service in Brisbane - 24 July 2017

• The Senior

  Let your car do the earning - 18 July 2017

• 7 News Brisbane

  Study finds Brisbane to be second most expensive Australian city to own a car - 14 July 2017

• Canstar

  “Current Model Of Car Ownership Is Crazy” – Car Next Door CEO - 12 July 2017

• Mozo

  Five ways Aussies could be earning extra cash with their cars - 28 June 2017

• Starts at 60

  How your car can make you $10k extra a year - 26 June 2017

• Sunrise - Channel 7

  How to make your car pay for itself - 26 June 2017

• Shark Tank - Channel TEN

  Entrepreneur catch ups: Car Next Door - 20 June 2017

• The Chris Smith Show - 2GB

  The Sharing Economy - 12 June 2017

• Huffington Post

  How our car use is evolving - 09 June 2017

• Dynamic Business

  Car Next Door seeking to double funding to accelerate roll-out of its sharing platform - 02 June 2017

• Melbourne Conversations

  Will the real sharing economy please stand up? - 25 May 2017

• Quest Community News Brisbane

  Car sharing service takes off in Brisbane and people are earning thousands - 25 May 2017

• News.com.au

  This guy makes $1000 a month doing nothing - 08 May 2017

• Courier Mail

  Car sharing company is making inroads in Queensland after success in Sydney and Melbourne - 23 April 2017

• Business News Australia

  Car Next Door launches in Brisbane ahead of plans to roll out across Australia - 13 April 2017

• Inside Small Business

  Sharing Hub launched to boost jobs - 12 April 2017

• Business Daily Media

  Australian peer-to-peer car sharing startup Car Next Door wins national recognition - 10 April 2017

• The Today Show

  The Apps and Websites That Can Make You Money From - 10 April 2017

• Business News Australia

  WESTPAC BANK REVEALS ITS TOP 200 BUSINESSES OF TOMORROW - 07 April 2017

• The Australian

  Share economy start-ups get a leg-up at Sharing Hub - 03 April 2017

• Sydney Morning Herald

  More than money: the flight from corporates to small business and start-ups - 03 April 2017

• Business Insider Australia

  Australia's first startup accelerator for the sharing economy has opened in Sydney - 03 April 2017

• Dynamic Business

  Sharing economy veterans officially launch their accelerator for the 'booming' sector - 03 April 2017

• Which-50

  Sharing Economy Start-ups bullish on Australian Growth - 03 April 2017

• Yahoo Finance

  7 ways to make money from your home - 01 February 2017

• The Guardian

  'Peak car': Australia's love affair with ownership fades with rise of car-sharing services - 01 February 2017

• The Age

  How you can do good in 2017 - 08 January 2017

• 9 News Brisbane

  Car Next Door launches in Brisbane - 21 December 2016

• Channel 7 News

  How to make extra cash this Christmas season - 17 December 2016

• Inside Small Business

  Sharing leaders predict collaborative consumption trends in 2017 - 08 December 2016

• Kidspot

  7 essential money hacks for first-time parents - 01 November 2016

• Smart Company

  Australia’s first sharing economy startup hub - 26 October 2016

• Startup Smart

  Australia’s first sharing economy startup hub is coming to Sydney - 26 October 2016

• The Australian

  Start-up accelerator to target sharing economy - 25 October 2016

• The Daily Telegraph

  Sydney man uses online platforms to live a 'free' life - 24 August 2016

• Dynamic Business

  SHARE A RIDE WITH CAR NEXT DOOR’S WILL AND DAVE: THE DUO CHALLENGING CAR OWNERSHIP - 14 July 2016

• Sydney Morning Herald

  Make money with the sharing economy beyond Uber and Airbnb - 28 June 2016

• Sydney Morning Herald

  High-tech transport: Australia's travel and ride-sharing apps - 20 June 2016

• The Newcastle Herald

  Car Next Door gets a $300,000 injection of cash after Shark Tank appearance - 16 May 2016

• The Advertiser

  Adelaide Hills businessman’s Car Next Door in the fast lane on TV - 15 May 2016

• The Newcastle Herald

  Car sharing network Car Next Door has arrived in Newcastle - 29 April 2016

• The Australian

  Caltex invests $2.5m in Car Next Door start-up - 01 March 2016

• AutoRental News

  Australian Carsharing Service Raises $1.8m - 10 August 2015

• The Australian

  Peer-to-peer car sharing start-up raising $1.8 million - 29 July 2015

• BRW

  Car Next Door seeks $1.8 million ride to the airport - 27 July 2015

• CurrencyFair blog

  9 Hot Australian Tech Startups to Watch - 27 July 2015

• ABC News24

  #Talkaboutit Season 5 Episode 4 – the sharing economy - 25 July 2015

• Marketing Magazine

  How shared economies are disrupting consumption patterns - 22 June 2015

• Channel 7 News

  Collaborative consumption on the rise - 20 June 2015

• Money magazine

  Buying into the shared economy - 10 June 2015

• The Age

  Happily surviving on $20,000 a year - 02 June 2015

• The Australian

  The Borrowers – Rise of the Sharing Economy - 01 June 2015

• News.com

  Travel costs are lower when shared - 29 May 2015

• Inner West Courier

  Carshare the key to transport (features Newtown )owner Jay and Borrower Sam - 10 February 2015

• Inner City Weekender

  Hey, Can I Borrow Your Car? Community car sharing concept is taking off throughout the Inner West - 06 February 2015

• Motoring.com.au

  Car sharing – the pros and cons - 19 January 2015

• Central Coast Express Advocate

  Greg is driven to share - 10 December 2014

• Sun Herald

  How the Share Economy is Changing our Lives - 07 December 2014

• Pozible.com

  10 Collaborative Economy Australian Startups - 26 November 2014

• Geektime

  20 Startups rising to the top from the Land Down Under - 20 November 2014

• ECOS magazine

  ‘Phantom’ household cars save money and emissions - 27 October 2014

• The Fifth Estate

  Biodiversity and greening the cities “the next big thing” - 27 October 2014

• Sydney Morning Herald

  Check blind spots in car plans - 25 October 2014

• Sydney Morning Herald

  Cashing in on Car Parking Crisis - 18 October 2014

• The Fifth Estate

  Ridesharing economy held back by old rules and vested interests - 09 October 2014

• Gilling.com.au

  Be prepared: 10 trends that are changing our world in 2014-15 - 03 October 2014

• Voyeur Magazine

  Sharing is Caring - 01 October 2014

• Collaborative Consumption

  Collaborative Pioneer Interview with Will Davies – Founder of Car Next Door - 01 October 2014

• Australian Financial Review

  The app pack tackle the big end of town - 14 August 2014

• The Age

  Car sharing makes auto industry give way - 01 August 2014

• Sydney Morning Herald

  Is car sharing the way of the future? - 01 August 2014

• News.com.au

  Car Next Door, Airtasker, AirBnB: How to make an extra $1185 a month doing next to nothing - 29 July 2014

• Port Phillip Leader

  Residents’ committee behind the wheel of new car share scheme in Port Phillip - 23 July 2014

• Manly Daily

  Keep the car running - 16 July 2014

• Business Review Weekly

  Car Next Door provides peer-to-peer car sharing - 27 May 2014

• Dynamic Business

  Next gen solutions to solve car costs - 20 May 2014

• Wake Up TV

  The rise of collaborative consumption - 09 May 2014

• Startup Smart

  Major cities encouraged to embrace the share economy - 28 April 2014

• Business Vibe

  Ten companies in Australia you need to know more about - 08 April 2014

• Sydney Morning Herald

  10 hot Australian start-ups to watch - 07 March 2014

• Australian Ethical

  Collaborative Consumption - 20 February 2014

• CRN

  Rent, Try, Don’t Buy - 10 February 2014

• Northcote Leader

  Neighbours set car share scheme in motion - 03 February 2014

• Ciao Magazine

  Community Commutes - 02 December 2013

• Little Eco Footprints

  Eying off the car next door - 15 June 2013

• The Newcastle Herald

  Less is more: Sharing a car with neighbours - 14 June 2013

• Sydney Morning Herald

  Stockland’s collaborative consumption experiment - 05 April 2013

• The Beast

  New car-sharing platform couldn’t be much simpler - 03 April 2013

• ABC News 24

  Car share scheme hits Sydney - 07 March 2013

• Ideas Hoist

  Will Davies – Founder of Car Next Door - 14 February 2013

• Auto Rental News

  Car Next Door Launches Peer-to-Peer Car Sharing in Australia - 28 January 2013

• MX

  Share plan drives down car costs - 23 January 2013

• Marie Claire

  Get your money for (almost) nothing - 05 January 2013

• NewsLocal CENTRAL Sydney

  Car Next Door: rent your neighbour’s wheels - 16 November 2012

• 6PR Radio (Perth)

  6PR Breakfast Program - 09 October 2012

• Sydney Morning Herald

  Love thy neighbour’s car … or just rent it - 06 October 2012

• Canberra Times

  Love thy neighbour’s car … or just rent it - 06 October 2012

• WA Today

  Love thy neighbour’s car … or just rent it - 06 October 2012

• The Age

  Love thy neighbour’s car … or just rent it - 06 October 2012

• Brisbane Times

  Love thy neighbour’s car … or just rent it - 06 October 2012

• Shoestring Media

  Startup: Car Next Door, what do you want to Drive Today? - 02 October 2012

• Wentworth Courier

  Love thy neighbour’s car: New vehicle share scheme launches - 08 August 2012

• The Daily Telegraph

  Dollars drive car share scheme to be launched in Bondi and Paddington - 08 August 2012