| Service Types | Peer-to-peer car rental marketplace: daily, monthly and extended rentals from local hosts; delivery, airport pickup and remote unlock depending on host | Car rental, long-term rental, Avis First premium service with delivery and concierge support, luxury and EV rentals | — | — |
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| Network & Coverage | US, Canada (most provinces), UK, Australia and France; airport pickups at 100+ US and Canadian airports; about 360,000 active listings (March 2024) | Avis brand: about 5,500 locations in 165 countries (2019); Avis Budget Group about 11,000 locations worldwide | — | — |
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| Vehicle Range | Cars, SUVs, minivans, vans, cargo vans, trucks, EVs, convertibles, sports, classic, exotic and luxury cars | Economy to full-size cars, premium cars, convertibles, SUVs, minivans, passenger vans, luxury and specialty cars, electric vehicles | — | — |
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| Loyalty Programme | — | Avis Preferred (free): skip the counter, 1 point per US$1 on rentals; Preferred Plus (10 rentals or US$4,000/yr) and President's Club (20 rentals or US$6,000/yr) tiers | — | — |
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| Cancellation Policy | Free cancellation up to 24h before trip start (1h after booking if booked within 24h); later cancellations refunded minus about one day's cost (half a day for trips of 2 days or less); non-refundable trips have 24h grace period | Pay Later: generally no fee. Australia Pay Now: A$82.50 if cancelled 24h+ before pickup, A$165 within 24h, no-show forfeits prepayment; Pay Now terms vary by country | — | — |
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| Minimum Renter Age | US: 18; France: 18 with 2+ years licence; UK: 21; Australia: 21; Canada: 23; young driver fee may apply | US: 21 in most states (18 in New York and Michigan); underage surcharge for under-25s; under-25s restricted from luxury, full-size SUV, minivan and specialty classes | — | — |
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| Protection & Insurance Options | US guest plans: Premier, Standard, Minimum; every trip includes third-party liability under a Travelers policy (secondary, up to state minimums); 24/7 support and roadside assistance | Loss Damage Waiver, Personal Accident Insurance, Additional Liability Insurance, Personal Effects, Emergency Sickness Plan, Third-Party Liability, Extended Roadside Assistance | — | — |
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| Booking Channels | Turo website and app; check-in, check-out, host chat and licence upload in app | Website, Avis app, rental counters | — | — |
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| Parent Company | Turo Inc., privately held; IAC holds about 31%; founded 2009 as RelayRides, renamed Turo 2015 | Avis Budget Group (also owns Budget, Zipcar, Payless) | — | — |
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| Headquarters | San Francisco, California, US | Parsippany, New Jersey, US; founded 1946 in Michigan | — | — |
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