Avoid the big-name rental companies when you’re visiting, or loan out your vehicle as part of the two car-sharing pilot programs approved by City Council at the Denver International Airport.
Council approved the first person-to-person ride sharing pilot, , in June and the second, , on Monday night. Both aim to accomplish the same thing: people flying into the airport can more easily rent a car and those living here can earn some supplemental cash by renting out theirs.
During a June meeting between Mayor Michael Hancock and City Council, Angela Casias, manager of local government affairs for the airport, told the group the airport would lease out spaces to . Now .
Both companies lease spaces in the airportap West Economy Lot where locals can park their cars for hire. People needing a ride can book a reservation online or through the companies’ apps and the airport will get a cut of the profits.
Aside from Denver, . While Turo is more widely available in California cities, individual rentals throughout Denver are already available.