❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Vehiculator's car rental analytics platform, data sources, and investment tools.

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General (1)

What is Vehiculator and how does it work?

Vehiculator is a comprehensive car rental analytics platform designed for Turo hosts and car rental investors. We provide data-driven insights to help you make profitable vehicle investment decisions.

Our platform includes:

  • Car Search: Research vehicle performance and market data
  • Vehiculator Calculator: Calculate ROI, profitability, and investment returns
  • Car Comparison: Compare multiple vehicles side-by-side
  • Fantasy Fleet Manager: Optimize your entire rental portfolio

Tools (4)

How do I use the Car Search tool?

The Car Search tool helps you research vehicle performance:

  1. Select a car make from the dropdown
  2. Choose a specific model (loads after selecting make)
  3. Optionally select a year for more specific data
  4. Click "Search" to see detailed analytics including pricing, booking rates, and market performance

You can also access it directly via URL parameters like /car-search?make=toyota&model=camry

How do I use the Vehiculator Calculator?

The Vehiculator Calculator helps you calculate ROI and profitability:

  1. Enter vehicle details (make, model, year, purchase price)
  2. Input your financing information (down payment, loan terms)
  3. Add operational costs (insurance, maintenance, cleaning)
  4. Set your expected rental rates and booking frequency
  5. Review the comprehensive ROI analysis and cash flow projections

The calculator provides detailed breakdowns of profitability, payback periods, and investment returns.

How does the Car Comparison tool work?

The Car Comparison tool allows side-by-side analysis:

  1. Add multiple vehicles you\'re considering
  2. Compare key metrics like daily rates, booking frequency, and ROI potential
  3. Analyze market performance across different vehicle types
  4. Make informed decisions based on comparative data
What is the Fantasy Fleet Manager?

The Fantasy Fleet Manager helps optimize your vehicle portfolio:

  • Portfolio Analysis: Analyze performance across your entire fleet
  • Risk Management: Diversify vehicle types and price ranges
  • Optimization: Find the ideal mix of vehicles for maximum ROI
  • Scenario Planning: Test different fleet compositions before investing

Perfect for hosts looking to scale beyond single-vehicle operations.

Data (4)

Where does Vehiculator get its data from?
All our data comes directly from verified car rental platforms. We aggregate real listing data, pricing information, booking rates, and market performance metrics to provide accurate insights for investment decisions.
How accurate is the data on Vehiculator?

Our data accuracy depends on several factors:

  • Update Frequency: Data is updated monthly from our sources
  • Market Variations: Accuracy varies based on location, seasonality, and market conditions
  • Data Freshness: The most recent update determines current accuracy levels

We continuously work to improve data quality and update frequency. Always use our data as a starting point for your research, not as the sole basis for investment decisions.

How is my data stored and used?
We store aggregated market data in a secure database. For performance, some data is cached in your browser's IndexedDB (browser cache) to provide faster loading times. We do not store or track personal information without your consent, and all market data is anonymized.
How often is the data updated?
Our database is updated monthly with fresh market data from car rental services and other platforms. Update frequency may vary based on data source availability and market conditions. The last update date is typically displayed in our tools.

Technical (2)

What browsers are supported?
Vehiculator works best on modern browsers including Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Edge. We use IndexedDB for data caching, which is supported by all major browsers. For the best experience, ensure your browser is up to date.
Does Vehiculator work on mobile devices?
Yes! Vehiculator is fully responsive and optimized for mobile devices. All tools and calculators work seamlessly on smartphones and tablets. The interface adapts to smaller screens while maintaining full functionality.

Support (1)

How can I report a bug or technical issue?

You can report bugs and technical issues in several ways:

  • Homepage Contact: Use the bug report form on our homepage
  • Email: Contact our support team directly

When reporting bugs, please include:

  • Steps to reproduce the issue
  • Your browser and operating system
  • Screenshots if applicable
  • Any error messages you received

Business (2)

Is Vehiculator free to use?
Yes, Vehiculator is currently free to use. We provide comprehensive car rental analytics, calculators, and market data at no cost. We may introduce premium features in the future, but our core tools will remain accessible.
Does Vehiculator provide investment advice?
No, Vehiculator provides data and analytical tools, but we do not provide financial or investment advice. Our platform helps you research and analyze potential investments, but all investment decisions should be based on your own research and consultation with financial professionals.

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