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Article #8748Re: Hertz Rent-A-Car Rip-off - France
From: R
Date: Wed, 12 Jun 1996 00:00
Date: Wed, 12 Jun 1996 00:00
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In article <31be485a.2067596@news.enternet.com.au> dre@enternet.com.au (David) writes: >From: dre@enternet.com.au (David) >Subject: Hertz Rent-A-Car Rip-off - France >Date: Wed, 12 Jun 1996 04:40:06 GMT >I recently rented a car from Hertz in France, a small 1 Litre engined >Nissan Micra. I received the bill yesterday at my home in Australia. >I have been charged for 30.5 litres of gasoline to refill the car. >I was surprised, it was half full when I took it back, and the tank >capacity of a Nissan Micra 1.0 is about 27 Litres. >Just as well I wasn't renting from a backyard agency in a third world >country... >WATCH OUT FOR THIS ONE!!! >David Eastwood The best thing to do is to rent before you go through an agency in your own country. We rented here through our travel agent for our trip to Spain. It cost us about 1/5 of what it would have if we had rented when we got there. Roots Fredericton, NB Canada
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 10a0c5,9d3a31d24f76e392 X-Google-Attributes: gid10a0c5,public X-Google-Thread: 107518,9d3a31d24f76e392 X-Google-Attributes: gid107518,public From: muldrew@mi.net (R) Subject: Re: Hertz Rent-A-Car Rip-off - France Date: 1996/06/12 Message-ID: <muldrew.989.00BCE7BF@mi.net> X-Deja-AN: 159795772 references: <31be485a.2067596@news.enternet.com.au> organization: Maritime Internet Services newsgroups: aus.consumers,misc.consumers,hertzap@singnet.com.sg