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Hertz Sells Its Tesla Fleet at Rock-Bottom Prices, but Is It a Good Deal?
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

 
Early Tesla Cybertruck Owners Could Pay Nothing for Their Foundation Series Cybertruck
Early Tesla Cybertruck Owners Could Pay Nothing for Their Foundation Series Cybertruck

25 Dec 2023, 18:38 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Less than a month after Tesla officially started Cybertruck deliveries, some owners are already trying to make the most of their trucks by renting them

 
Car Rental Firm Denies Max Verstappen a Mercedes-AMG GT Because The Car Is Too Fast
Car Rental Firm Denies Max Verstappen a Mercedes-AMG GT Because The Car Is Too Fast

24 Dec 2023, 13:10 UTC · By: Elena Luchian / Max Verstappen was not allowed to drive a Mercedes-AMG GT Four-Door Coupe in Portugal because he was too young for such a powerful car

 
You Can Now 'Take Ownership' of a Tesla Rented From Hertz by Adding It to Your Tesla App
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
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

 
Hertz's Parking Lots Are Filled With Unrented Tesla Model 3 and Model Y
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

 
2021 Ford Expedition Previously Rented by the Secret Service Linked to Hertz Fires
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

 
EVs Are a Hit With Rental Companies, Hertz Sees "Very, Very Solid" Demand From Customers
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 Teams up With Polestar to Purchase up to 65,000 Electric Vehicles Over Five Years
Hertz Teams up With Polestar to Purchase up to 65,000 Electric Vehicles Over Five Years

4 Apr 2022, 13:14 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / A fleet of Polestar 2 EVs will be available through Hertz in Europe this Spring, with late 2022 availability for North America and Australia

 
Hertz Tags Former Ford Chief Exec Mark Fields as Interim CEO
Hertz Tags Former Ford Chief Exec Mark Fields as Interim CEO

6 Oct 2021, 09:16 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / Fields joined Hertz Global Holdings’ board back in June and is set to take up the mantle as chief executive officer effective immediately

 
Detroit Car Dealers Unite Against Pot-Smoking Clients
Detroit Car Dealers Unite Against Pot-Smoking Clients

6 Sep 2020, 13:12 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / Even though pretty much every car dealer out there has a strict non-smoking policy, many Detroit dealers find it hard to enforce it on pot-smoking customers

 
Always Get Insurance With Your Rental: Family Caught in Bison Stampede
Always Get Insurance With Your Rental: Family Caught in Bison Stampede

23 Aug 2019, 16:10 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The Delle Chiaie family was visiting Yellowstone National Park when they were caught in a bison stampede and their rental took serious damage

 
Couple Rents Car for 3 Days, Ends Up With $7,600 Bill
Couple Rents Car for 3 Days, Ends Up With $7,600 Bill

17 Jul 2019, 13:12 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Daniel and Mary Mann didn’t look at or take photos of the car before they drove it off the lot, believe are being scammed to pay for damages they didn’t cause

 
3 Friends Steal 26 Rental Cars from Their Bosses, Ship Them to Mexico
3 Friends Steal 26 Rental Cars from Their Bosses, Ship Them to Mexico

24 May 2019, 11:26 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Arizona trio charged with auto theft after they used their position with 2 rental car companies to steal over 2 dozen vehicles right off the lot

 
UK Car Rental Association Calls for Action Against Vehicle Terrorism
UK Car Rental Association Calls for Action Against Vehicle Terrorism

27 Mar 2018, 12:26 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / BVRLA calls on the British government to create a national accreditation scheme for car rental companies, eliminating those with no anti-terror security

 
DriveShare Is a Simple Solution to Drive the Car of Your Dreams
DriveShare Is a Simple Solution to Drive the Car of Your Dreams

25 Aug 2017, 12:58 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Remember that car poster you had on your bedroom wall as a kid (or maybe still do)? Well, somebody owns one just like it, and they're willing to rent it to you

 
Car-Renting Millennials Get Better As They Grow Up: Study
Car-Renting Millennials Get Better As They Grow Up: Study

11 Nov 2015, 17:07 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Renting a car is quite popular among Millennials, a new study has found. But it's the way they react to the service that is important to the industry

 
100 Toyota Yaris Hybrids Make London’s Green Car Fleet Richer
100 Toyota Yaris Hybrids Make London’s Green Car Fleet Richer

16 Mar 2015, 14:26 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / Car rental business Avis has signed up 100 Yaris Hybrid for its London region customer fleet, adopting a trend that has become very popular in the area

 
What Car Matches Your Star Sign
What Car Matches Your Star Sign

3 May 2013, 12:36 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The weekend is about to begin and we've just come across a piece of news that seems to provide just the amusement mood we all need today. In case you've ever wondered what car is right for...

 
Europcar's New Partnership with BMW Brings Power, Class and Efficiency to Prestige Fleet
Europcar's New Partnership with BMW Brings Power, Class and Efficiency to Prestige Fleet

4 Feb 2013, 16:53 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / A new partnership between BMW and Europcar has been signed today in order to bring the ultimate choice in luxury to the UK based company's customers. This is the first time BMW will be part of ...