Turo functions like an Airbnb for cars in that you can book vehicles directly from their owners ... reviews thoroughly before booking On a recent trip, I was in a hurry to lock in a 24-hour rental ...

Launched as RelayRides in August 2009, the company pitched itself as an alternative to car rental ... s owner while also coordinating pickup and drop-offs. RelayRides rebranded as Turo in November ...

Turo may review your credit report ... looking for an affordable car rental, peer-to-peer car sharing can be an efficient and economical choice for both car owners and renters.

while owners can rent out their vehicles as a side hustle or even a full-time business. Compared with conventional car rental companies, Turo can sometimes offer lower prices or more convenient ...

Customers can select vehicles and book with Turo just as they do with regular car-rental companies. (Smith Collection/Sipa/AP) The pickup truck that plowed into a crowd in New Orleans and the ...

local hosts on the Turo car rental marketplace," according to its website. Once users choose a vehicle on the app, which can be anything from convertibles and luxury cars to SUVs, the owners ...

Peer-to-peer car rentals involve private car owners who rent out their vehicles by using online and mobile applications. On Maui, Turo and other car-sharing businesses grew in popularity as pent ...

An online car rental service is under scrutiny after it was used in two incidents Wednesday. The platform, Turo, is known as an “Airbnb of cars,” as it allows individual car owners to rent out ...

Why bollards weren’t in place before New Orleans deadly attack Turo, a San Francisco-based company founded in 2010, operates differently from traditional car rental services. The platform allows ...

(NewsNation) — Two deadly attacks on New Year’s Day involved vehicles rented through Turo ... from traditional car rental services. The platform allows private vehicle owners, called ...