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	== Partnerships ==		== Partnerships ==
	Revv has partnered with Mahindra and [[Hyundai Motor Company\|Hyundai]] to offer their car on subscriptions models that allow the vehicle to be kept for longer duration.<ref>{{Cite web\|date=2019-09-13\|title=Mahindra banks on car rentals to tide over sales slump, inks pact with Revv\|url=https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/auto-sales-down-to-ride-over-slump-mahindra-and-mahindra-offers-cars-on-rental-basis/1704696/\|access-date=2020-08-07\|website=The Financial Express\|language=en-US}}</ref> In this partnership, Mahindra sold the cars to Revv and not to its usual dealers. Further, Revv offered the cars to its customers on a subscription and covered the maintenance costs.<ref>{{Cite web\|last=Roy\|first=Shobha\|title=Car rental start-up Revv to offer subscription-based products\|url=https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/car-rental-start-up-revv-to-offer-annual-subscription-based-products/article25171593.ece\|access-date=2020-12-14\|website=@businessline\|language=en}}</ref>		Revv has partnered with Mahindra and [[Hyundai Motor Company\|Hyundai]] to offer their car on subscriptions models that allow the vehicle to be kept for longer duration.<ref>{{Cite web\|date=2019-09-13\|title=Mahindra banks on car rentals to tide over sales slump, inks pact with Revv\|url=https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/auto-sales-down-to-ride-over-slump-mahindra-and-mahindra-offers-cars-on-rental-basis/1704696/\|access-date=2020-08-07\|website=The Financial Express\|language=en-US}}</ref> In this partnership, Mahindra sold the cars to Revv and not to its usual dealers. Further, Revv offered the cars to its customers on a subscription and covered the maintenance costs.<ref>{{Cite web\|last=Roy\|first=Shobha\|title=Car rental start-up Revv to offer subscription-based products\|url=https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/car-rental-start-up-revv-to-offer-annual-subscription-based-products/article25171593.ece\|access-date=2020-12-14\|website=@businessline\|language=en}}</ref>

	== Philanthropy ==		== Philanthropy ==
	Revv offered free cars to healthcare workers during the [[COVID-19 pandemic in India\|COVID-19 pandemic]] in Delhi, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Chennai and Pune.<ref>{{Cite web\|last=N\|last2=Apr 6\|first2=ini Sen Gupta / TNN /\|last3=2020~~\|last4=Ist\|first4=16:59~~\|title=Covid-19: Revv to offer cars free of cost to healthcare workers in five cities {{!}} Chennai News - Times of India\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/covid-19-revv-to-offer-cars-free-of-cost-to-healthcare-workers-in-five-cities/articleshow/75010307.cms\|access-date=2021-05-19\|website=The Times of India\|language=en}}</ref>		Revv offered free cars to healthcare workers during the [[COVID-19 pandemic in India\|COVID-19 pandemic]] in Delhi, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Chennai and Pune.<ref>{{Cite web\|last=N\|last2=Apr 6\|first2=ini Sen Gupta / TNN /\|last3=2020\|title=Covid-19: Revv to offer cars free of cost to healthcare workers in five cities {{!}} Chennai News - Times of India\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/covid-19-revv-to-offer-cars-free-of-cost-to-healthcare-workers-in-five-cities/articleshow/75010307.cms\|access-date=2021-05-19\|website=The Times of India\|language=en}}</ref>

	== Criticism ==		== Criticism ==

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	== Partnerships ==		== Partnerships ==
	Revv has partnered with Mahindra and [[Hyundai Motor Company\|Hyundai]] to offer their car on subscriptions models that allow the vehicle to be kept for longer duration.<ref>{{Cite web\|date=2019-09-13\|title=Mahindra banks on car rentals to tide over sales slump, inks pact with Revv\|url=https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/auto-sales-down-to-ride-over-slump-mahindra-and-mahindra-offers-cars-on-rental-basis/1704696/\|access-date=2020-08-07\|website=The Financial Express\|language=en-US}}</ref> In this partnership, Mahindra sold the cars to Revv and not to its usual dealers. Further, Revv offered the cars to its customers on a subscription and covered the maintenance costs. <ref>{{Cite web\|last=Roy\|first=Shobha\|title=Car rental start-up Revv to offer subscription-based products\|url=https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/car-rental-start-up-revv-to-offer-annual-subscription-based-products/article25171593.ece\|access-date=2020-12-14\|website=@businessline\|language=en}}</ref>		Revv has partnered with Mahindra and [[Hyundai Motor Company\|Hyundai]] to offer their car on subscriptions models that allow the vehicle to be kept for longer duration.<ref>{{Cite web\|date=2019-09-13\|title=Mahindra banks on car rentals to tide over sales slump, inks pact with Revv\|url=https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/auto-sales-down-to-ride-over-slump-mahindra-and-mahindra-offers-cars-on-rental-basis/1704696/\|access-date=2020-08-07\|website=The Financial Express\|language=en-US}}</ref> In this partnership, Mahindra sold the cars to Revv and not to its usual dealers. Further, Revv offered the cars to its customers on a subscription and covered the maintenance costs.<ref>{{Cite web\|last=Roy\|first=Shobha\|title=Car rental start-up Revv to offer subscription-based products\|url=https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/car-rental-start-up-revv-to-offer-annual-subscription-based-products/article25171593.ece\|access-date=2020-12-14\|website=@businessline\|language=en}}</ref>

	== Philanthropy ==		== Philanthropy ==

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{{short description|Indian car hire company}}
'''Revv Cars''' is an Indian self-drive mobility start up funded by [[Hyundai Motor Group|Hyundai]] and others. The company was founded by Anupam Agarwal and Karan Jain in July 2015 and started its operation in [[Delhi]]-[[National Capital Region (India)|NCR]].<ref>{{Cite news|last=Ghosh|first=Rajiv|title=Revv'in up auto world's new growth engine: why Hyundai and M&M are chasing this car-rental startup|work=The Economic Times|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/prime/transportation/revvin-up-auto-worlds-new-growth-engine-why-hyundai-and-mm-are-chasing-this-car-rental-startup/primearticleshow/71415637.cms|access-date=2020-08-07}}</ref> Through Revv, customers can rent a car up to a period of 4 years.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Indian online car rental company, Revv, says it will now let users keep a car for up to 4 years for a monthly subscription fee|url=https://www.businessinsider.in/indian-online-car-rental-company-revv-says-it-will-now-let-users-keep-a-car-for-up-to-4-years-for-a-monthly-subscription-fee/articleshow/66827211.cms|access-date=2020-08-07|website=Business Insider}}</ref> Apart from renting for specific number of hours or days, the company also let customers rent for one-way journeys.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Haritas|first=Bhragu|title=Revv To Expand Its One-way Outstation Self Drive Product|url=http://businessworld.in/article/Revv-To-Expand-Its-One-way-Outstation-Self-Drive-Product-/10-08-2017-123825|access-date=2020-08-07|website=BW Businessworld|language=en}}</ref> The company operates with a standard hub model - where there is a hub of cars from where the vehicles are dropped to the customers. The company staff is able to come back to the hub with the help of a foldable electric scooter which is stored in the boot of the car.<ref>{{Cite news|title=Car rental company Revv expands to south India|language=en|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/business/Industry/Car-rental-company-Revv-expands-to-south-India/article14012128.ece|access-date=2020-08-07}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2016-04-21|title=Revv: Startup that delivers self-drive, car rental services to your doorstep- Technology News, Firstpost|url=https://www.firstpost.com/tech/startup/revv-startup-that-delivers-self-drive-car-rental-services-to-your-doorstep-3725821.html|access-date=2021-05-19|website=Tech2}}</ref> The company had stopped it's services during the initial lockdown for few months and resumed later.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-05-26|title=Revv self-drive rental program restarts with sanitised cars, limited damage liability in select cities|url=https://www.financialexpress.com/auto/industry/revv-self-drive-rental-program-restarts-with-sanitised-cars-limited-damage-liability-in-select-cities-covid19-lockdown-india/1970864/|access-date=2020-08-07|website=The Financial Express|language=en-US}}</ref> Apart from acquiring vehicles directly, the company also works on a crowdsourcing model in which individual would buy a car on a 10% down payment and register it with Revv. Revv pays a fee to the individual that is equal to the monthly installment to pay the loan which is usually for 4 years.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Das|first=Mamuni|title=Self-drive start-up Revv to hit the fastlane|url=https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/selfdrive-startup-revv-to-hit-the-fastlane/article8673700.ece|access-date=2021-05-19|website=@businessline|language=en}}</ref>{{Infobox company
| name = Revv Cars
| logo =
| type = [[Private company|Private]]
| industry = [[Car rental]]
| foundation = July 2015
| founder = Anupam Agarwal, Karan Jain
| location =
| areas_served =
| services = "Self-drive" car rental
| homepage =
}}
== Partnerships ==
Revv has partnered with Mahindra and [[Hyundai Motor Company|Hyundai]] to offer their car on subscriptions models that allow the vehicle to be kept for longer duration.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2019-09-13|title=Mahindra banks on car rentals to tide over sales slump, inks pact with Revv|url=https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/auto-sales-down-to-ride-over-slump-mahindra-and-mahindra-offers-cars-on-rental-basis/1704696/|access-date=2020-08-07|website=The Financial Express|language=en-US}}</ref> In this partnership, Mahindra sold the cars to Revv and not to its usual dealers. Further, Revv offered the cars to its customers on a subscription and covered the maintenance costs. <ref>{{Cite web|last=Roy|first=Shobha|title=Car rental start-up Revv to offer subscription-based products|url=https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/car-rental-start-up-revv-to-offer-annual-subscription-based-products/article25171593.ece|access-date=2020-12-14|website=@businessline|language=en}}</ref>

== Philanthropy ==
Revv offered free cars to healthcare workers during the [[COVID-19 pandemic in India|COVID-19 pandemic]] in Delhi, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Chennai and Pune.<ref>{{Cite web|last=N|last2=Apr 6|first2=ini Sen Gupta / TNN /|last3=2020|last4=Ist|first4=16:59|title=Covid-19: Revv to offer cars free of cost to healthcare workers in five cities {{!}} Chennai News - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/covid-19-revv-to-offer-cars-free-of-cost-to-healthcare-workers-in-five-cities/articleshow/75010307.cms|access-date=2021-05-19|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref>

== Criticism ==
Consumer review portals like Mouthshut reported reviews of customers calling it risky.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Review on carzonrent.com by MouthShut User|url=https://www.mouthshut.com/review/carzonrent-com-review-strnmtpnmnm|access-date=2021-05-18|website=www.mouthshut.com|language=en}}</ref>

== References ==
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[[Category:Car rental companies of India]]
[[Category:Companies established in 2015]]
[[Category:Carsharing]]