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    The “Pick Your Own Car” Gimmick (And Why It’s Often Not Much of a Choice)

    by joeheg December 7, 2025
    by joeheg December 7, 2025

    I remember when I first became a National Car Rental Emerald Club member. That status gave me the privilege of booking a midsize car and being able to rent any …

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    What If You Get A Parking Ticket In A Rental Car?

    by SharonKurheg September 27, 2025
    by SharonKurheg September 27, 2025

    We’ve gone over a couple of situations that involve travel, rental cars and breaking the law: If you’re in a rental car and get a traffic violation in another country, …

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    Why Hertz Underestimated the Backlash to Its AI Damage Scanners

    by joeheg July 30, 2025
    by joeheg July 30, 2025

    Hertz has been through it lately. First, it was the controversy over arresting customers who were falsely accused of stealing their rental cars. Then came the EV debacle, where renters …

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    Avis’s Typo Caused Pregnant Woman To Drive 3 Hours Overnight To Avoid $1000 Penalty

    by SharonKurheg September 26, 2022
    by SharonKurheg September 26, 2022

    Driving a rental car can be stressful at times – you’re in a car you’re not super familiar with, oftentimes in an area you don’t know well. Throw in driving …

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    Can You Rent A Car With A DUI On Your Driving Record? It’s Complicated

    by SharonKurheg August 13, 2022
    by SharonKurheg August 13, 2022

    Driving while under the influence (DUI), while alcohol-impaired (DWAI), or while intoxicated (DWI), is taken very seriously. Fines, jail time and losing your driver’s license for a time (or forever, …

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    Aftermath Of Man Whose Rental Car Was Repossessed By Avis

    by SharonKurheg August 27, 2021
    by SharonKurheg August 27, 2021

    Some of you may have read the plight last week of Tarikh Campbell, the Teaneck New Jersey native who had rented an Avis rental car while visiting family back home. …

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    How To Earn A 10% to 20% Rebate On Your Car Rental With Amazon, But Should You?

    by joeheg May 2, 2021
    by joeheg May 2, 2021

    If there’s something I’m obsessive about, it’s getting a rental car I want for the lowest price. Note, I didn’t say the lowest priced rental car, as that would mean …

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    The Best Ranking Car Rental Companies In The U.S. Are…

    by SharonKurheg October 20, 2019
    by SharonKurheg October 20, 2019

    There’s a lot of stress that comes with traveling. You have to get through the security checkpoint and then hang out in an airport or airport lounge that’s way too …

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    Avis Is Having A Promotion That Sounds Very Familiar

    by joeheg October 8, 2019
    by joeheg October 8, 2019

    I tagged an email from Avis that I received in September but somehow forgot about it until I went to clean out my mailbox. The basic premise of the promotion …

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    ‘Tis The Season For Cheap One-Way Car Rentals – Prices Start As Low As $9.99/Day!

    by SharonKurheg September 7, 2019
    by SharonKurheg September 7, 2019

    Just like clockwork, every autumn, migrations to Florida and Arizona happen. Except it’s not snowbirds, or even real birds, that are migrating. It’s rental cars. While it’s cold in much …

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