Hourcar Shutdown Prompts Push to Maintain Twin Cities Car Sharing
Hourcar is shutting down in the Twin Cities, leading to a push by supporters to maintain car-sharing services in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area.
Minneapolis St. Paul, MN, October 13, 2026 —
Hourcar is shutting down in the Twin Cities, prompting supporters to push for the continuation of car-sharing services in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area.
The available information does not specify when the shutdown will take effect or explain why Hourcar is closing. It also does not describe the supporters’ efforts, identify who is leading them, or say whether a replacement service or other plan has been proposed.
The summary provides no details about how many people use Hourcar, which communities or locations in the Twin Cities may be affected, or what services the company currently provides. It does not include statements from Hourcar, supporters, local officials or other organizations.
As a result, the scope and next steps remain unclear. The information confirms that Hourcar is shutting down and that supporters are seeking to maintain car-sharing services in the region, but it does not establish whether those efforts will lead to a continuing service. No timeline, funding details or decisions by public agencies were provided.
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