Rental Cars

The average rental car reservation has increased to around $109 per day. That’s a lot of money to spend on renting a car! Our readers have spoken and they want to know: what are the best rental car hacks travelers need to know (how do we save money renting a car)?

Tesla is one of the hottest car companies around right now. Sleek modern styling coupled with an all electric engine. What’s not to like. But, can you rent a Tesla? The answer is generally yes, depending on the rental car company. We explain.

Trucks ain’t cheap these days and finding a good deal on one is seldom easy. However, now that Hertz has filed for bankruptcy they’ve been moving their rental car inventory including their inventory of trucks. But, is it a good deal? We examine.

It’s a tough time to be a rental car company. Record low demand has left a massive unused inventory on their lot and companies like Hertz are selling that inventory as fast and cheap as they can. Buying a heavily discounted luxury rental car could be a great way to get into a car you’ve might have otherwise been unable to afford.

Struggling car rental company Hertz is now selling big chunks of its rental car inventory for below market value prices. Hertz which recently filed for bankruptcy protection, has been hit especially hard by the travel slowdown and has been trying to move its large and costly rental car fleet off the books by offering deep discounts to buyers.

Renting a car abroad can be a smooth process, depending on how much preparation is put in beforehand. Here are several tips for renting a car in a foreign country.

We now know who the next domino to fall in the car rental industry is. Advantage Rent A Car officially filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection today becoming the second major car rental company behind Hertz to seek such protection.

Should you prepay gas for a rental car? The rental car companies certainly make it both easy and sound appealing to add this option when renting a car. Unsuspecting renters may not really understand this option and could easily find themselves signing up for something that might be a bad deal.