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1、精品好文档,推荐学习交流A Supposeyoudon’tneedyourcartoday.Andsuppose,asithappens,thatastrangerinyourareadoesneedacar.Wouldyoubewillingtorentyoursout? Severalcar-sharingstart-ups,includingGetaround,RelayRidesandJustShareIt,areeagertoconneccarownerswithrentersthisway.Thecompaniesh
2、avedifferentrules,butparticipatingownersreceive,generallyspeaking,abouttwo-thirdsoftherentalearnings.RelayRidessaysanownerofamidsize,late-modelsedanwhorentsoutacarfor10hoursaweekcouldexpecttoclearabout$3,000ayear. Peer-to-peercarsharingremainsinthetrialstage;itcanbefound
3、inSanFranciscoandafewotherplaces.IthasalongwaytogobeforeitbecomestheautoequivalentofAirbnb,thesurprisesuccessstoryforpeer-to-peersharingofspaceinapartmentsandhouses. ShelbyClark,founderofRelayRides,sayspotentialinvestorsinhiscompanyhavebeenconcernedthatownerswillbeafraidtohan
4、dtheircarovertostrangers.Toaddressthat,hepointstoAirbnb,saying,“Lettingpeoplesleepinyourlivingroomismuchmoreofadisturbanceintoyourpersonalspacethanlettingsomeoneuseyourcar.” Allofthesecompaniesoffertheirowninsurancecoveragefortheirrenters,whicharesupposedtoputowners’mindsatea
5、se.Butonlytwostates—CaliforniaandOregon—havepassedlawstoclarifythatanownerwillnotsufferanyconsequencesshouldacar-sharingrenterhaveanaccident. “Inalltheotherstates,legalambiguityremains,”ShelbyClarksays.“Ifarentershouldbeinvolvedinaseriousaccidentinthosestates,thevictimcanbeex
6、pectedtogoaftereverypartypossible,includingthecar’sowner.” Alsotoremovetheworriesofcarowners,thedrivingrecordsofrentersarecheckedforrecentseriousviolations. 56.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“sedan”inParagraph2probablyreferto? A.Akindofcar.B.Anownerofacar. C.Arentingcompany.D.Ac
7、ar-sharingrenter. 57.WhichofthefollowingistrueofAirbnb? A.Itcareslittleaboutpersonalprivacy. B.Itdealswithhouse-sharingsuccessfully.仅供学习与交流,如有侵权请联系网站删除谢谢9精品好文档,推荐学习交流 C.Itisaverypopularcar-sharingcompany. D.Itsideasarebeingtriedoutinsomestates. 58.Ifacar-sharingrenters
8、houldhaveanaccidentinCalifornia,thecar’sowner. A.hastotakele