Hertz Dumps EV Fleet Because They Think Gas-Powered Cars Can Do Better
13 Jan 2024, 09:38 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Hertz has started selling electric vehicles in its fleet, with plans to dump about 20,000 EVs in the used car market, citing low demand and high costs
Hertz Sells Its Tesla Fleet at Rock-Bottom Prices, but Is It a Good Deal?
11 Jan 2024, 11:43 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Hertz has listed many of its Tesla Model 3 and Model Y EVs on its Car Sales page, and the prices are as low as $17,700, making them a hard-to-pass offer
Hertz Q3 Earnings Report Kills Two Tesla Myths With One Stone
27 Oct 2023, 19:08 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / That idea that Tesla's discounts are a good thing and that its cars have low-cost maintenance went down the drain when Hertz disclosed its numbers.
You Can Now 'Take Ownership' of a Tesla Rented From Hertz by Adding It to Your Tesla App
19 Sep 2023, 16:40 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla granted full Tesla app access for Hertz rentals, allowing people to use features like keyless lock/unlock via phone key, remote precondition, and others
Mother and Daughter 'Trapped' Inside Rented Tesla Didn't Know How To Open Doors Manually
18 Sep 2023, 16:58 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / A mother and her daughter remained trapped inside their rented Tesla after it ran out of battery, not knowing how to open the doors manually
Renting a Tesla Model 3 From Hertz Is Not the Smooth Experience People Expect
8 May 2023, 18:15 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Electric vehicles are not the most popular choice for Hertz customers, and one user's experience renting a Tesla Model 3 shows why is that
Hertz Stopped Adding More Tesla EVs to Its Fleet, Despite Stating Otherwise
28 Apr 2023, 09:11 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Hertz, which announced plans to buy 100,000 EVs from Tesla and tens of thousands from other brands, appears to have stopped adding more EVs to its fleet
NFL Star Tom Brady Gets Involved in Motorsport as a Hertz Team JOTA Partner
1 Mar 2023, 17:17 UTC · By: Monica Coman / This year, Tom Brady has announced his retirement from the NFL, which gives him more time to focus on other business ventures
Hertz Has a Much Smaller Tesla Fleet Than Previously Planned
7 Feb 2023, 18:44 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Hertz has announced its 2022 results, with one of the key takeaways being the smaller-than-expected Tesla fleet, at less than 50,000 units
Uber Drivers Will Be Able to Rent EVs From Hertz in Europe, 25,000 of Them Available
17 Jan 2023, 17:25 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Hertz will acquire 25,000 electric vehicles that it will make available to European Uber drivers for rent. The fleet will include Polestar and Tesla cars
Hertz's Parking Lots Are Filled With Unrented Tesla Model 3 and Model Y
16 Jan 2023, 17:17 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / People appear to avoid renting Tesla cars from Hertz, despite being among the cheapest to rent and the company claiming “solid demand” for electric vehicles
NHTSA Opens Investigation Into Hertz Allegedly Renting Vehicles With Open Recalls
21 Dec 2022, 21:56 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The Hertz Corporation is currently under investigation for allegedly renting 2018 Explorers and 2018 to 2022 Altimas with open recalls
Hertz Agreed To Settle for $168 Million After Falsely Accusing Customers of Car Theft
8 Dec 2022, 09:46 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Hertz scandal of falsely accusing customers of car theft is coming to an end as the rental company agreed to pay $168 million to settle 364 claims
2021 Ford Expedition Previously Rented by the Secret Service Linked to Hertz Fires
2 Dec 2022, 09:05 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / A white Ford Expedition that caught fire on Monday at the Nantucket Memorial Airport was rented by the Secret Service for President Biden’s Thanksgiving visit
This Is Possibly the First Tesla Bought by Hertz That Was Destroyed in a Crash
5 Oct 2022, 19:08 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Copart in Fresno is selling the salvaged 2022 Model Y bought by the rental car company. It had only 913 miles when it got damaged all over.
EVs Are a Hit With Rental Companies, Hertz Sees "Very, Very Solid" Demand From Customers
28 Sep 2022, 10:23 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Car rentals companies are just warming up to the idea of electric vehicles, but Hertz’s experience might persuade other players to enter the fray
Hertz Will Order Up to 175,000 EVs Made by General Motors
20 Sep 2022, 18:10 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / The car rental company is moving away from fossil fuel-powered vehicles and going all-in on zero-tailpipe emission ones. Here’s their latest deal
Fresh Off Massive Lawsuit Scandal, Hertz Sponsors 2023 Porsche FIA Endurance Race Car
27 Jun 2022, 17:32 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / Whether or not news of what Hertz has been up to outside the racing sponsorship side of things will have any effect in that regard remains to be seen.
Hertz Settles Over Three Dozen Lawsuits at Once, Filed Phony Theft Claims on Customers.
22 Jun 2022, 07:44 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / According to reports from ABC 6 Philadelphia, Kelly Grady was awarded a settlement of $100,000 compensation for her predicament
Polestar Has Begun Delivering the First of 65,000 Polestar 2 EVs to Car Rental Giant Hertz
9 Jun 2022, 12:11 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / The new partnership between Polestar and Hertz is one of the largest single orders for battery-electric vehicles ever made