Average hire car damage costs
The average damage costs incurred on a hired vehicle is £500 but can rise to £5000 or more. For damage to a hire cars window the average cost is £400. The average cost for damage to a hire cars undercarriage is £700 and damage to tyres cost on average £225. Nearly a...
Car hire rip-off EXPOSED – Drivers being swindled by up to £1,000 for repairs
Car hire rip-off EXPOSED – Drivers being swindled by up to £1,000 for repairsAN INVESTIGATION into car hire companies has revealed that firms are overcharging drivers for repairs.
5 Tips On Renting a Car While on Holiday
Rushing through the car rental process may lead to you using the wrong vehicle rental company. Looking at the reviews a particular company has will tell you all you need to know about the level of customer service they are known for.
Car hire websites ordered to come clean on charges
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), fears Car Rental Companies may be breaking consumer law by not accurately telling drivers the full price of their car hire before they book.
What is Car Hire Excess Insurance?
When you pick up your rental car, the counter staff might offer you extra types of cover. The simplest solution is to buy a CDW supplement from the car-rental company. This coverage technically isn’t insurance; rather, it’s a waiver: The car-rental company waives its right to collect a high deductible from you in the event the car is damaged.
Car rental firms don’t do repairs you pay for!
Avis Budget, Hertz and Enterprise, which owns Alamo and National, admit to not always fixing dents and scratches they charge for. Instead, they claim they accept a lower resale value when they get rid of the vehicle.
Is Britain’s car finance market heading for a mis-selling scandal?
THOUSANDS of British drivers could have been mis-sold loans to purchase their cars, causing them to pay over the odds for their motors.
Driver education key to ending damage recharge disputes, according to ACFO debate
Driver education is key to putting an end to the contentious issue of end-of-contract vehicle damage charges levied by leasing companies on fleet customers.