


In the above total, you'll see a $51 charge for both liability and damage coverage. Related: Can't find a rental car? Why you should try Turo instead
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Kyte "sources vehicles from various professional fleet suppliers, and the vehicles are stored and maintained by Kyte," a Kyte spokesperson told me via email. "We partner with existing professionally managed fleets, allowing us to focus solely on perfecting the consumer experience and building technology - not on managing assets." "What makes the magic possible all comes down to our fleet operations platform matching people with cars in the right place at the right time, ultimately orchestrating vehicle movements across dense urban areas," Kyte's co-founders said in a press release. Since soft-launching in 2020, San Francisco-based Kyte, which calls itself the "leading door-to-door, app-based car rental delivery company" has expanded to eight cities across the United States and raised $9 million in January for additional markets. Because we flew into Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) from Reagan National Airport (DCA) and were spending the day working remotely in the city, we chose Kyte as it was the cheapest and only option that would allow us to pick up a car at a location of our choosing after work.įor more TPG news delivered each morning to your inbox, sign up for our daily newsletter. The only other option comparable in price was the peer-to-peer sharing platform Turo, but the suburban pickup locations weren't convenient for us. With the average price of a rental car in Boston at $167 per day, $362.29 was a steal. Given the massive pandemic-induced shortage of rental cars across the country, we were pleasantly surprised to find one for less than $400 total for four days in late July. Earlier this month, my best friend and I struggled with finding an affordable rental car to drive from Boston to Maine for a somewhat last-minute birthday trip.
