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There's only so many rental companies. It might look like there's a lot, but they are all pretty much a sibling company to a larger parent.
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I've got a great startup idea - airbnb but it's for renting out your car. Nothing could possibly go wrong!
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New Zealand had a service called YourDrive[1] that was pitched exactly as "AirBnB for cars"[2]. I used it a couple of times and it was great, super affordable. Unfortunately they didn't survive the Covid crunch.

[1] https://www.drivencarguide.co.nz/news/new-zealand-startup-le...

[2] https://thespinoff.co.nz/partner/17-09-2017/the-airbnb-for-c...

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Thanks for the link. I once again find myself in that exceedingly strange zone where satire and reality become undifferentiable and I begin questioning my understanding of the world.
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Doesn't that already exist?
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... does it? I've seen stuff like zipcar but that's centralized ownership.
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