The Truth About Financed Cars vs Cash Cars in the Rental Car Business | Russ Unlocked Podcast

Most people think the rental car business is as simple as buying a car and putting it on the road — but the strategy you choose matters. In this podcast, I sat down with Kel King and Cheyenne to break down the private rental car business, including the difference between using financed vehicles vs buying cheap cash cars. We talked about startup costs, risk, cash flow, maintenance, scaling, and what new rental car entrepreneurs should know before jumping in. If you’re thinking about starting a private rental fleet or you already have cars on the road, this episode will help you understand which approach may make more sense for you. Subscribe and follow the journey as I continue building and scaling in the private rental car space.