Here at Liftshare, we’ve seen a lot of people online referring to car sharing as ‘hitch-hiking 2.0’ or the evolution of hitch-hiking, and while we agree these sound like pretty great terms in headlines, they’re not actually indicative of what the process of sharing a car involves. We thought we’d take a few moments to explain the differences between both…

The tradition of hitch-hiking is making way to the modern, online version of thumbing a lift. An AA poll published today has found that the number of drivers unlikely to stop for a hitch-hiker has increased drastically from 75% to 91% in just two years. Meanwhile, in the last 24 months, over 126,000 more people have joined car-share schemes…