The largest Turo fleet owner, as of recent reports, has over 100 cars listed on the platform.
These hosts typically operate in major cities like Los Angeles, Miami, or Las Vegas, where demand is consistently high.
2. The Most Expensive Car Listed on Turo
A Bugatti Veyron, valued at over $2 million, was once available for rent on Turo for approximately $25,000 per day.
Luxury and exotic cars like Lamborghinis, Ferraris, and Rolls-Royces are often the most expensive options.
3. Most Popular Cars on Turo
The Toyota Corolla and Honda Civic are among the most rented cars due to their reliability and affordability.
However, electric vehicles like the Tesla Model 3 have rapidly become top choices thanks to their tech features and growing interest in eco-friendly travel.
4. Turo Started as a “Car Sharing Club”
Turo was founded in 2009 under the name "RelayRides."
Initially, it was more like a traditional car-sharing club before evolving into the full-fledged marketplace we know today.
5. Turo Hosts Have Earned Billions
Since its inception, Turo has facilitated over $3 billion in host earnings.
Some hosts report earning $10,000 or more per month by running fleets of vehicles.
6. Turo Operates Internationally
While Turo started in the U.S., it now operates in Canada, the U.K., Germany, and other countries.
Expansion plans aim to make Turo the leading car-sharing platform globally.
7. Turo’s Wildest Rentals
Beyond standard cars, people have rented unique vehicles like vintage campers, armored military vehicles, and even a Delorean DMC-12 (think Back to the Future).
8. The Longest Rental on Turo
A car was once rented for 6 months straight by a user who needed a reliable vehicle during an extended stay in a new city.
9. Some Hosts Only Use Turo Cars
There are hosts who’ve stopped owning personal cars entirely—they exclusively use their Turo fleet for personal and business needs.
10. The Fastest Car on Turo
Several high-performance vehicles, like the McLaren 720S or Porsche 911 Turbo, are available for rent, with top speeds exceeding 200 mph.
11. Turo’s Carbon Offset Program
Turo introduced a program to help hosts and renters offset their carbon emissions, contributing to environmental sustainability.
12. Hosting as a Full-Time Career
Many Turo hosts have turned their car-sharing side hustles into full-time businesses, with some managing fleets as large as small rental companies.
13. Craziest Host Reviews
One host received a five-star review for delivering a car in the middle of a snowstorm, complete with a box of donuts as a thank-you for the renter’s patience.
14. Turo’s “Unique Experiences”
Turo isn’t just about cars—it’s about experiences. Some hosts include things like pre-loaded playlists, travel guides, or even surprise gifts in the car for renters.
15. Most Unusual Renter Request
One renter asked if they could rent a car for a wedding photoshoot on top of a mountain, leading the host to personally deliver the car to the location.
16. Most Expensive Rental Trip
A week-long rental of a Rolls-Royce Cullinan in Beverly Hills totaled over $30,000, including extras and delivery fees.
17. Most Unique Listing Titles
Some hosts get creative with their listings, with titles like "Drive Like a Boss in This Bentley" or "Adventure-Ready Jeep for Your Next Escape!" These unique titles often attract more renters.
18. Turo’s Growth After COVID-19
Following the pandemic, Turo saw a surge in hosts listing their cars as people looked for additional income sources, making it one of the fastest-growing marketplaces in the sharing economy.
19. The Quickest Car to Rent Out
A luxury Lamborghini in Miami is often rented out within 30 minutes of being listed due to its popularity among tourists and influencers.
20. Most Booked Vehicle in a Single Year
A Toyota Camry in Los Angeles was rented over 300 times in a single year, setting a record for the platform.