General Motors ( GM ) is to launch a peer - to - peer car sharing scheme in Chicago , Detroit and ore Arbor , Michigan through its Maven brand . The Maven app will be available to customers who own or lease a vehicle from 2015 or later , allowing users to offset the cost of the vehicle and potentially upgrade to more expensive models . Vehicles in the scheme will be rented to pre - approved customers through the app , with customers who own or lease the vehicles keeping 50 % of revenue , while GM keeps 40 % . Peer - to - peer car sharing in the US is facilitated by start - ups Getaround and Turo .
General Motors (GM) is to launch a peer-to-peer car sharing service in Chicago, Detroit and Ann Arbor, Michigan through its Maven brand. The Maven app will be available to customers who own or lease a vehicle from 2015 or later, allowing drivers to offset the cost of the vehicle and potentially upgrade to more expensive models. Vehicles in the scheme will be rented to pre-approved users through the app, with customers who own or lease the vehicles keeping 60% of revenue, while GM keeps 40%. Peer-to-peer car sharing in the US is led by start-ups Getaround and Turo.