Archive for the ‘Car Rentals’ Category

Car Rental in Italy

Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009

Car Guru asked: decided to visit Europe when we found out my sister was chosen to go on a trip to France for the World Cup in 2008 with DriveAway Holidays, sponsored by Peugeot. We thought we would join her in Italy - I can’t let my sister have all ...

What car rental companies are located near the Caribe Hilton in San Juan PR?

Sunday, December 6th, 2009

T.J. asked: We will be staying at the Caribe Hilton in San Juan. Is there a car rental company, other than Hertz, close by the hotel. I want to rent near the hotel. Within walking distance. Not at the airport.Insulated Vinyl Siding

How do I keep a car rental agency honest after I dented their car?

Thursday, October 29th, 2009

applecritter2006@yahoo.com asked: I hit a deer with a rental car but failed to purchase collision coverage. There is a smashed taillight cover and some minor body damage. How do I keep the car rental company (Fox) from charging me well above and beyond what an honest body shop would charge to fix ...

Sex, Lies and Car Rental

Tuesday, October 13th, 2009

Car Guru asked: I came across this guide to car rental today and felt I should set the record straight on some of the issues raised as it was misleading (just like my title, no sex here I'm afraid).RUMOUR: You probably won't get the car you booked.TRUTH: Rental companies do ...

Hybrid Car Rental from DriveAway Holidays

Saturday, September 19th, 2009

Car Guru asked: As people become more aware of environmental issues and conscious of their actions, demand for hybrid cars, to buy and rent, has risen.A hybrid car is a car which can run on two or more fuel sources - most commonly an engine and an electric motor powered ...

Are there any car rental companies in northern CA who rent to people who are younger than 21?

Monday, August 3rd, 2009

Kevin L asked: I am among a group that is going down to LA for a convention. Unfortunaly no one in our group has cars that we trust to get us down there and since none of us are over 21(one is a week too late) none of the major ...

Car Rental Faqs - Part 2

Saturday, June 13th, 2009

Car Guru asked: Q. What does “car type” or similar mean?A.  Car rental companies can never guarantee a specific model or car. When renting a car, companies will give you an idea of what you can expect – you may get the car type that was advertised or you may ...

Where is the closest car rental to the Flamingo?

Friday, June 12th, 2009

SpencyP asked: I will be staying on the strip @ the Flamingo and want to rent a car for a day. I would prefer not to rent from the airport and was told that some hotels have car rental keyosks. What would be the closest one to the Flamingo?Eva

Is it safe to plug a refrigerator with 220 volts- 50 hertz power input into a 220 volts-60 hertz power supply?

Tuesday, June 9th, 2009

Ben J asked: My daughter working in the middle east where refrigerators and other home appliances are usually rated at 220 v-50 hertz ac power supply, is planning to send home, to the Philippines such a ref. But power supply in the Phils. is 220 volts, 60 hertz ac.Leon

Luxurious Features Experienced While Renting Cars

Friday, May 15th, 2009

Jim Brown asked: Most people that need to rent a car do not expect to find many types of luxuries that they have grown used to that are in the car they own which is parked in the garage at home. Some people have spent an extraordinary amount of money ...