Zipcar officially confirms it’s closing leaving 650,000 drivers without cars

The familiar cars emblazoned with the green logos are now set to disappear forever from the UK’s streets (Credits: Yui Mok/PA Wire)

Car-sharing firm Zipcar has confirmed it is stopping operations in the UK after launching a consultation late last year.

The move will hit the company’s roughly 650,000 drivers across the country.

On December 1, the US-based company told customers in the UK that it planned to suspend new bookings temporarily at the turn of the year.

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