Hertz

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, …

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 …

I’ve rented a lot of cars over the years, but this was a first. Less than 24 hours into my latest rental, I got an email from Hertz. The subject line? …

Tesla’s stock has been under pressure over the last month or two. While it’s easy to point fingers at Elon Musk’s latest antics, there’s another force at play that’s had …

One of the lesser-known perks of having the Capital One Venture X credit card is the automatic upgrade to Hertz President’s Circle status. This is a top-tier status that would …

Dealing with toll payments for roads and bridges/tunnels has become more complex. Many places now use toll-by-plate systems to bill drivers, or they require a transponder in the car to …

Rental Car Companies have undergone a period of consolidation. While this was happening before 2020, the pandemic sped up the process. In the US market, there are three main companies: …

Every part of travel has gotten more expensive. Prices are higher than they were before for flights, hotels, meals, and activities. But if there’s one area where prices went sky …

The Venture X card from Capital One provides several perks for travelers. Some overlap other mid-range to luxury cards, such as Priority Pass club access and TSA Precheck/Global Entry reimbursement. …

Hertz is reevaluating its decision to move a significant portion of its rental car fleet to electric vehicles. While it’s too early to know what the eventual result of this …