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Newsby StaffJanuary 22, 2019

Jeep Announces Subscription Pilots with Avis, Turo

Both pilots begin this week in Boston and are open to the first 100 owners who register.

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Newsby StaffNovember 27, 2018

Turo Go Allows Keyless Entry to Vehicles

Owners who have the dongle installed can opt to allow users to locate, book, and unlock vehicles from within the Turo app.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 12, 2018

Porsche Pilots 2 Short-Term Rental Programs

Porsche's new short-term rental programs will allow users to rent their luxury vehicles for a day, to a week, or longer.

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NewsSeptember 4, 2018

Illinois Governor Recommends Changes to Carsharing Regulations Bill

In his amendatory veto, Gov. Bruce Rauner recommends a new provision which includes regulations specific to carsharing, such as details on licensure, insurance, disclosure, and liabilities.

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Articlesby Michaela Kwoka-ColemanJuly 17, 2018

Turo Sues LAX Over Permit Classification, Facility Fees

Turo maintains that its platform is a technology company, not a rental car agency, and therefore should not be subject to the airport taxes and fees that traditional car rental companies pay.

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Newsby StaffJune 14, 2018

Illinois Considers Peer-to-Peer Rental Regulations

Senate Bill 2641, which was passed in April, would require p2p car rental groups such as Turo and Getaround to abide by taxes and regulatory burdens included in the Automobile Renting Occupation and Use Tax Act.

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Newsby Chris BrownJune 12, 2018

Maryland Passes Bill Regulating Peer-to-Peer Rentals

The new law mandates that peer-to-peer carsharing companies pay sales tax, are subjected to airport contracts, and must comply with the national safety recall law.

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Newsby StaffJune 12, 2018

Turo Users to Unlock Cars Via App

Turo Go hardware will empower car owners to remotely lock and unlock their cars, automatically track mileage, and geolocate the car.

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ArticlesMay 30, 2018

Carsharing and Other Mobility Platforms: Legal Issues to Keep in Mind

All states have laws that govern various aspects of rental car operations. Do those laws apply to new and developing mobility models and, if so, to what extent? The answers are not clear.

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Newsby StaffMay 16, 2018

Turo Launches Feature for Add-Ons

The Extras feature allows customers to select additional items in their rental, with hosts setting the prices.

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