© 1999-2009 Shopping.com, Inc. This feed is subject to our terms of use: http://www.epinions.com/help/rss_terms http://www.epinions.com/Car_Rental Recent content written about Car Rental en-us 121 37 http://www.epinions.com/ http://img.epinions.com/images/epi_images/logos/epinions_121.gif http://www.epinions.com/content_476040629892?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author aggie8387 - NEVER again.  Lesson learned.  Hidden fees and pitiful customer service if you dare to question them.  Their rental agents in Austin, Texas have no idea what's in the rental contract.  I found this out the hard way....do not trust... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~476040629892 Thu, 2 Jul 2009 19:45:41 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_476040629892?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_475771801220?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author tobybul - ORF Hertz. Felt like I was made to pick from left overs... if I thought about it more I should have just gone to the Enterprise counter. I've always had great service from them.Hertz gave me the phone number of their counter after I rented the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~475771801220 Tue, 30 Jun 2009 15:05:57 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_475771801220?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_472770776708?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author peoplebuilder - Enterprise service exceeded my expectations!When my family took a cruise last month, I rented a car upon our return. There were two companies with the lowest rate for the car I wanted. I chose Enterprise, hoping they would run a shuttle to... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~472770776708 Thu, 4 Jun 2009 11:07:23 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_472770776708?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_472665132676?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author desmarc - ALL car rental companies give me the shivers. I have traveled a lot over the years and been treated well and poorly by Avis, Hertz, Budget, Enterprise, and probably some I don't remember. It's the luck of the draw when it comes to customer... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~472665132676 Wed, 3 Jun 2009 12:28:35 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_472665132676?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_472484253316?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author texas-swede - Like most people I have been renting from many different rental car agencies, Avis, Hertz, National, Budget, Enterprise, Alamo, Dollar, and Europcar. I have had bad experiences and good experiences with all them so I don't think you can say one is bad or... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~472484253316 Mon, 1 Jun 2009 22:05:57 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_472484253316?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_472472981124?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author desmarc - An utter rip-off. Terrible customer service - they left me stranded 50 miles from home, with no solution to my problem! And it's actually more expensive than using Amazon or Budget - and those companies don't require monthly membership pre-payments, and... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~472472981124 Mon, 1 Jun 2009 20:04:42 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_472472981124?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_471527231108?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author yort5555 - May 2009I rented a car from Dollar Rental Car in Las Vegas.I had to stand in line for 72 mintues (one hour and 12 minutes!) to reach a representative to complete the paper work.  This time includes only the time standing in line, not... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~471527231108 Sun, 24 May 2009 16:21:20 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_471527231108?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_471113633412?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author popsrocks - It's been a while since I rented from Avis. When I did I was happy enough with their selection of cars, prices and service.They are usually out of the running in recent years because I find better deals with other car rental companies. This time,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~471113633412 Thu, 21 May 2009 18:27:30 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_471113633412?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_470966111876?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author bertie321 - I booked with ArgusCarHire.com in April.  We picked up at Malaga Airport, everything went fine, no complaints with the service at... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~470966111876 Tue, 19 May 2009 12:19:11 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_470966111876?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_470597602948?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author epinioner13 - I was disappointed with the service provided by National.  I will likely avoid this company in the future.  I think I am willing to pay a little more to get better customer service.  If I had to pay a lot more for better customer service,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~470597602948 Sat, 16 May 2009 11:54:46 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_470597602948?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_470193376900?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Bounty628 - For a recent trip to Indianapolis we decided that a rental car was certainly going to be needed. When researching the various options available, the most reasonable on airport rental facility to select from appeared to be a rental agency with which we... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~470193376900 Tue, 12 May 2009 21:50:03 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_470193376900?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_468261179012?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author trab - Maybe I assume that people are more sophisticated than they generally are, but when I called Avis, and made a reservation, I failed to specify that I wanted the kind of reservation where I actually get a car.  As a result, when I went to the lot to... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~468261179012 Sat, 25 Apr 2009 16:50:10 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_468261179012?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_468136791684?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author hlantz - I travel a lot and cutting costs by $50 sounded fantastic for my business trip to Tampa Florida, so I used Orbitz online to make my reservation with Payless rental for a premium car.Once I landed I had to walk a half mile outside to a pick up area... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~468136791684 Fri, 24 Apr 2009 12:34:29 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_468136791684?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_467961155204?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author mgschott - I was lured to this company based on price alone.  I rented a Saturn Aura at the Denver Airport location.  The counter clerk implied that I had to buy additional insurance in the form of either "full coverage or basic coverage." ... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~467961155204 Thu, 23 Apr 2009 01:05:11 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_467961155204?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_467812978308?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author pkaayaa - Just came back for 12 day trip to Orlando, FL (rented from NJ on april 8th). The vehicle was great and the staff ware very helpfull. I have previously rented from Elmonte RV but here the people makes difference. The RV made little squicking noise when... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~467812978308 Tue, 21 Apr 2009 17:39:01 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_467812978308?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_467653004932?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author reginafug - Update: We rented a car from Tempest in March 2009, and we are again, satisfied customers!----Johannesburg, or "J'burg", as the locals call it, is quite tourist-friendly, and it offers an ample variety of world-class hotels, shops,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~467653004932 Mon, 20 Apr 2009 11:31:37 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_467653004932?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_467515903620?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author apartment910 - The first two times I rented cars from Enterprise they seemed to be a decent company, 4 out of 5, I would say. But the last time, when a minor issue arouse, the way they handled it revealed their true colors- cheap, sleazy, dishonest. There was a minor... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~467515903620 Sun, 19 Apr 2009 02:16:34 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_467515903620?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_466598596228?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author mcgiiver - I reserved a compact car in the Los Angeles location, at airport. Wife needed to arrive there two days prior on an emergency. She went to pick up car they told her no compact cars available. So she rented a full size for $130 a day when the compact,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~466598596228 Fri, 10 Apr 2009 13:28:32 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_466598596228?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_466332520068?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author dethscul - I attempted to rent a full-size car from the location on 4001 N Central Expwy., Plano, TX 75023.  Enterprise lists a full-size car as a Chevy Impala, Dodge Charger, Nissan Altima, or similar vehicle on their web site. I was offered the lower... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~466332520068 Wed, 8 Apr 2009 01:06:11 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_466332520068?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_465502178948?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author reginafug - Shopping around for a long-term car rental, from January 15 to March 11, 2009 proved to be a daunting experience.  I perused each major car company's website, called each major car company's national toll free #, and also telephoned each... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~465502178948 Wed, 1 Apr 2009 01:25:55 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_465502178948?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_465086484100?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author quincydubois - Phoenix Airport, our rental reservation at Hertz (remember the Seinfeld episode?) means nothing. They have reservations for probably 100 of us but they have no cars.  We go to other rental companies and Payless sticks us for $199.00 (plus taxes... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~465086484100 Fri, 27 Mar 2009 18:15:45 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_465086484100?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_465016295044?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author hollynz - Okay, another bad experience with this firm to add to the list. Not looking too good for Europcar I'm afraid.I booked the car with www.expedia.co.nz and as per usual, went with the cheapest deal offered. Pre paid with the credit card and printed... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~465016295044 Fri, 27 Mar 2009 02:01:07 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_465016295044?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_463873937028?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author chelledun - When it comes to car rental, I believe that cheaper is almost always better.  After all, it's only a weeklong (or less) commitment.  Mr_chelledun and I have recently discovered that the cheapest possible option for car rental is to book through... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~463873937028 Sun, 15 Mar 2009 18:09:11 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_463873937028?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_463787822724?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author joeguy22 - It took (3) cars for me to get a safe care.  The first one rattled horribly.  I returned it the next morning, and the agent never appologized and didn't seem to care.  As we drove away with the second car, the airbag warning ligh and alarm... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~463787822724 Sat, 14 Mar 2009 20:14:09 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_463787822724?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_463128202884?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author shaas76 - I used Thrifty for the first time ever for a 3 day rental at LAS. I only chose them because their line was the shortest. The woman at the counter was friendly and nice and didn't try to sell me anything other than listing some options- and she didn't say... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~463128202884 Sun, 8 Mar 2009 01:36:49 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_463128202884?linkin_id=8003929