Have you heard? Uber has recently announced that Uber Carshare will close up shop in Australia, effective September 12, 2024 But what will this mean for the car share market now?
The current situation
Uber Carshare has cited ‘increasing costs and operational challenges associated with insurance, thefts, and vehicle repairs[...]’ for their change of direction.. But, there are still fantastic short term rental options for privately owned vehicles in Australia – this announcement means users can now switch to flexible and on-demand carshare alternatives like KINTO® to fill the rising demand for cost-effective car-sharing services.
Why choose KINTO®
If Uber Carshare's closure has left you in a bind, let KINTO® unravel it for you. KINTO's car share offers flexibility with sleek Toyota vehicles available for sharing in every state. Convenient pick-up locations are available on-street, off-street, and at participating Toyota Dealerships, with some offering 24/7 access, ensuring you have reliable transport wherever and whenever you need it.
You'll have Toyota vehicle option like the zippy Yaris, spacious RAV4, and HiAce vans at your fingertips. Download the KINTO® app, and you can choose the vehicle best suited to your needs, then book, unlock, and drive away.
When you book a KINTO®, you can enjoy zero joining fees and no weekend fees. All bookings include fuel, insurance, maintenance, and 24/7 roadside assist. With KINTO®, you can drive confidently, knowing that all pricing is transparent and there are no hidden costs. You'll only pay for the time you book, the distance you travel, and any added extras.
So whether you're adjusting from Uber Carshare, or new to car-sharing, KINTO® has you covered with easy, convenient and flexible car-sharing options near you.
Ready to move like magic? Discover how KINTO® car share can fit your lifestyle, and explore your options today!
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