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Renting on Turo: A New Venture with a 2015 Volkswagen Pat
In a recent adventure into the world of car sharing, the narrator purchased a 2015 Volkswagen Pat for $5,000 with the intent of renting it out on Turo, a popular car-sharing platform. This article unravels his experiences over the first month of using Turo, providing insights into the potential profitability and challenges of hosting a vehicle on the platform.
Understanding Turo and its Requirements
Turo allows vehicle owners to list their cars for rent, offering an opportunity to turn a previously idle asset into a source of income. However, not just any car qualifies; to be listed on Turo, the car must be less than 12 years old and have fewer than 130,000 miles.