Laws needed to regulate peer-to-peer rental business


PETALING JAYA: With an abundance of in-app and other peer-to-peer car rental business opportunities, the government needs to regulate the industry to safeguard the interests of all involved.

Peer-to-peer car rental is a business model where owners lease their vehicles for them to be rented so they can make some extra money on the side. However, what many do not know is – it is illegal.

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