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more about #rentalcars more comments → Turboner: I wonder if they could fit a ski rack and some studless snow tires? That would make it harder to choose an RS4 for my trip to Ischgll after I sell my... more » Novaload: Having been in German traffic, on and off the Autobahn, I think I better skip this. BUt I still avow my love for the Panamera! more » VeeArrrSix: Three Hot Chicks. Check Day Pass for the 'Ring. Check. Four Helmets. Check. Rental Panamera. Check HOLY CRAP... am I dead? Is this heaven? more » Alfisted: I likes me some big-butted rentals... more » Pessimippopotamus: I wonder how many Corvette ZHZs have died already from track days. I've seen no less than three at one Cali Speedway track event this summer. more » GreenN_Gold: I recently had to return a rental car late because I dropped the keys in the Yakima river, and getting a replacement key required dealer service. Natu... more » RLJ676-LS3 Commuter Car - for the environment: I only clicked in for a good story on PMY vette, and am quite disappointed. more » that ain't the way to have fun, son: Just tell 'em it'll buff right out.... There is still Utah mud underneath the '93 Intrepid in which my wife and I took, um, a shortcut from the Natl.... more » Deartháir II: Unfortunately, I've seen most of these happen first-hand. And really, the more cars you rent out, the more likely it is that one of these is going to ... more » phdbd: I once fell asleep in an automatic car wash. 'tap-tap-tap..dude, you gotta go' more » zacarious: Here's a new post idea - Jalopnik countdowns that are lame ... you can start the list with this one p.s.. how much did Europcar pay for this? more » Elhigh: Meh. Even the outlandish ones are believable. Can't find the rental in the parking garage? Well, maybe the ditz has only had it for a few hours, an... more » FTGDWolverineEdition'09: "I was moving it across the street, I looked up and I saw Woody Allen and I got all distracted." more » leavethegun-takethecannoli: Rental Guy: What the hell happened? Driver: Road-head. more » SlowMo (actually, there's no E on my R): I almost lost a rental car in Vegas once. The garages behind the casinos are huge and I was just about to lose my mind and seriously started to think ... more » -
#rentalcarreacharound
Rent A Panamera For The Weekend, If You're In Germany
The Porsche Panamera is now available for a 567-Euro weekend rental through Avis in Germany if you want to haul four asses plus luggage. Oh, well, we can still rent muscle cars. Press release after the jump. More » -
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Eight Real Excuses Given To Rental Car Companies
Europcar, one of the largest rental companies in Europe, has heard some crazy excuses for why their rental vehicles came back late or damaged. The eight most hilarious excuses below. More » -
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Hertz Now Renting Lotus Elise, Exige In Italy
In yet another reason to visit Italy, Hertz announced yesterday a partnership with Lotus Cars to provide the Lotus Elise and Exige for rental. We are British Racing Green with envy. More » -
#carcrash
Rental Car Reach-Around: First Avis Camaro Wreck!
This crunched Bumblebee-yellow Avis-rental Chevy Camaro was supposedly spotted by Jalopnik reader Nicholas outside the Avis at DFW airport. It only had 1,100 miles on the odometer. What a sad, early end to a 300 HP V6-engined muscle car.
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How To Rent Cars Like A Pro
Our old compatriots at Consumerist talk rental car reach-arounds with a professional from a major rental company. Hint: you're not going to be able to rent a ZHZ without a credit card. [Consumerist] -
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First Chevy Camaro Rental Car Spotted At Avis!
We spotted this Avis Chevy Camaro rental car yesterday in midtown Manhattan on our way to the train station. Want to rent it for a weekend? It'll cost more than a monthly lease. More » -
#lolcars
Saturn Rental Car Never Gets Oil Change, Engine Carnage Ensues After 30,000 Miles
Enterprise Rent-A-Car delivered a Saturn Outlook to the dealership shop after the check-engine light appeared and the engine quit running. The problem? Enterprise records showed zero oil changes after 30,000 miles. Brutal results below.
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#hertzsogood
Exotic Car Rental: Cheaper Than Owning, But Can You Trust It?
Borrowing a Shelby Mustang or even a Corvette is great entertainment for the long weekend (or even a high school reunion). But for some, it won't cut it. Enter the exotic car luxury rental. -
