Noun. turo. (fishing) A structure built from tree branches in order to lure spawning fish.

Turo's core mission is centered around revolutionizing the car rental industry by providing a seamless, personalized, and community-driven platform for car sharing. They strive to empower car owners and travelers alike by creating a marketplace that connects them, fostering a sense of trust and convenience.

Hosting standards and tips

1. Be responsive. Respond to trip requests and changes as soon as you can.
2. Accept trips. Make guests feel welcome by accepting trips whenever you're available.
3. Avoid cancellations. Refrain from canceling trips.
4. Clean and refuel your car.
5. Maintain good ratings.

August 12, 2009Turo / Founded

Getting started guide | Guests

1. Choose your location and search for a car; you can adjust the trip dates and times to suit your plans.
2. You can filter by type of vehicle, mileage included, pick-up/return location, and other options.

To book a car on Turo, you must have a current, eligible payment card listed on your account. We accept credit and debit cards but don't accept prepaids cards, except for Revolut. When you request to book a trip, we send your payment card information to your bank. Your bank accepts or denies the transaction.

Where Turo is available. You can book a trip with a Turo host in the United States, Australia, and the United Kingdom. You can also book a Turo trip in the Canadian provinces of Alberta, British Columbia, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, and Quebec.

About. Turo uses 28 technology products and services including HTML5 , jQuery , and Google Analytics , according to G2 Stack. Turo is actively using 54 technologies for its website, according to BuiltWith. These include SPF , Domain Not Resolving , and HSTS .

Where Turo is available. You can book a trip with a Turo host in the United States, Australia, and the United Kingdom. You can also book a Turo trip in the Canadian provinces of Alberta, British Columbia, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, and Quebec.

Turo is an American peer-to-peer carsharing company based in San Francisco, United States. The company allows private car owners to rent out their vehicles via an online and mobile interface in 4 countries (United States, Canada, United Kingdom and Australia).

To book a car on Turo, you must have a current, eligible payment card listed on your account. We accept credit and debit cards but don't accept prepaids cards, except for Revolut. When you request to book a trip, we send your payment card information to your bank. Your bank accepts or denies the transaction.

Turo prohibits hosts and guests from requesting, accepting, or making payments outside of Turo. Payment outside of Turo includes, but isn't limited to, PayPal, cash, check, credit card, Square, Bitcoin, Venmo, or any other payment method.

As Turo's largest market four years and counting, Los Angeles still reigns supreme as the hottest place to cash in on your car. With that famous year-round Cali sun and one of the strongest car cultures in the world, locals and global travelers alike depend on Turo to explore the City of Angels.

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• Car Rental Solutions. (2)5.0 out of 5.
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Top 10 Turo competitors

• Flexcar.
• HyreCar.
• Getaround.
• Sway Mobility.
• BlaBlaCar.
• Karshare.
• Uber.
• Lyft.

Turo is an American peer-to-peer carsharing company based in San Francisco, United States. The company allows private car owners to rent out their vehicles via an online and mobile interface in 4 countries (United States, Canada, United Kingdom and Australia).