Joyride: The Avail car sharing blog
Get the facts about car sharing, get inspired and get on the road.
12 ways to find cheap rental car deals
Getting the best deal on car rental can seem like an endless game. Here are Avail’s tips on how to get the best deal on your next car rentals.
Is it cheaper to rent a car or to use Uber?
Getting around without a vehicle can be a hassle, unless you’re in a city with a thriving public transportation system. That’s why many people decide to rent a car when they travel for pleasure or…
Should you rent your car out? Is it worth it?
The cost of car ownership is increasing these days, which means drivers are in search of relief. Whether driving their vehicle for rideshare services, like Uber or Lyft, for extra money or ditching their automobile…
Is using Uber cheaper than owning a car?
Have you found your bills getting more and more expensive recently? Cars especially can be a larger expense, and in some cases, it can feel like you’re not making money with a car when you’re…
Understanding and avoiding rental car additional driver fees
One seemingly inescapable part of renting a car — regardless of whether it’s for business or pleasure — is paying fees. Whether it’s an additional charge for being a young driver or for insurance protection…
Is it better to prepay for a rental car?
Getting the cheapest price on a rental car these days can be tough. Here’s why you shouldn’t always prepay for your rental car.
Car rental young drive fee and waivers explained
Maybe you’re a college student or recent graduate, and you and your friends decide to take a road trip to the lake over spring break or during the summer. Once you start booking your trip,…
Do I need a credit check to rent a car?
While requiring a credit check to rent a car is uncommon, there are some times it is needed. Here’s Avail’s guide to know when you need a credit check to rent a car.
Renting a car for business travel: What you need to know
Renting a car for business is always a bit confusing. Here’s Avail’s guide to what you need to know.
The state of travel in 2023: A survey of American generations
In a recent survey conducted by Avail, Americans shared their top travel plans, concerns, and more. Read more for insights around the state of travel in 2022.
How to make money with your car
Who doesn’t want to make extra cash on the side? See how you can make passive income during your next trip by renting your car out. Learn more.
Can you rent a car with a debit card?
There are a number of reasons you may prefer to pay for your rental car with a debit card. Read more to learn what you’ll need to rent with a debit card!
Why are car rentals so expensive?
Think about the last time you went on a vacation or business trip that required you to drive once you reached your destination. Alternatively, maybe you didn’t fly somewhere, but you did need a car…
Car rental rewards programs: Maximizing your benefits
Many companies offer rewards programs that allow you to earn extra perks. Here’s Avail’s guide on what to look for to find the best car rental rewards program.
The best GPS apps for road trips
The latest generation of GPS apps is more advanced than ever. Here’s a list of some of the best GPS Apps for your next road trip. Learn more.
How to rent a car in Denver under 25
Denver is a great place to rent a car but the process can be tricky for young drivers. Click to view Avail’s guide to renting a car in Denver if you’re under 25.
How to get an upgrade on your rental car
Whether the car you’re given isn’t what you expected or your travel plans change sometimes you’ll want to upgrade your vehicle. Click here to learn the top tips from Avail!
How to avoid one-way rental fees in the USA
One-way rental fees can eat up your travel budget, but can you avoid them or lower the cost? Check out Avail’s guide before renting your next car!
Borrow & Share
Avail makes it simple to borrow a car when you need one, or share your car with others and earn money.
