About This App
When you need a specific car for a trip or a special occasion but don't own one, Turo offers a solution by connecting you with local car owners.
For those looking to earn extra income, Turo provides a platform to share your own vehicle and build a car rental business.
Best For
- Travelers needing temporary car access
- Individuals seeking unique vehicle experiences
- Car owners looking to monetize their vehicles
- Entrepreneurs interested in a flexible business model
- Budget-conscious renters comparing options
- Adventure seekers requiring specific vehicle types
Key Features
Diverse Car Selection
Access thousands of unique vehicles from local hosts for any occasion, from daily commutes to special road trips, offering flexibility beyond traditional rentals.
Peer-to-Peer Sharing
Book cars directly from owners, fostering a community feel and often providing more personalized service and competitive pricing than rental agencies.
Car Sharing Business
Allows owners to list their vehicles for rent, offering a flexible way to generate income and build a business with provided insurance support.
Editor's Notes
- The app provides a wide range of vehicle options, from budget-friendly to luxury, making it easy to find something for most needs.
- While convenient, be mindful of the potential for increased battery drain due to background location services.
- Cancellation policies can vary significantly between hosts, so it's important to review them before booking.
User Feedback
Users appreciate the variety of cars and the ability to earn income, though some note inconsistent host communication.