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NewsNovember 27, 2012

B.C. Attorney General Investigating Budget Licensee

Since accusations were published from customers and employees that Budget Rent-A-Car of B.C. is overcharging customers for damage, the Attorney General of B.C. is now investigating the licensee for fraud, according to CBC News' Go Public investigative news segment.

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NewsNovember 21, 2012

Customers Accuse Budget Licensee in B.C. for Overcharging for Damage Claims

The Better Business Bureau had received almost 70 complaints from customers when CBC News’ Go Public investigative news segment published articles highlighting comments from former employees and customers about possible intentional damage claim ‘rip-offs.’

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ArticlesNovember 6, 2012

Product and Vendor News: Park Sentry Guards Help Minimize Damage

Park Sentry adjusts to fit virtually any column or light post.

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ArticlesNovember 6, 2012

8 Tips in Recovering Loss of Use and Administrative Fees

David Purinton, owner and president of PurCo, shares best practices on how car rental operators can effectively recover loss of use and administrative fees.

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NewsSeptember 12, 2012

Colorado High Court Agrees with PurCo: Loss-of-Use Damages Recoverable Regardless of Fleet Utilization

In a historic ruling for the car rental industry, the Court holds that ‘PurCo is entitled to recover loss-of-use damages irrespective of actual lost profits.’

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ArticlesSeptember 4, 2012

What Types of Damage Are Recoverable in Car Rental?

Whether it’s damage to your rental car from a fallen tree, vandalism or mice chewing wires, some damage responsibility can be passed to the consumer by contract — but know your state’s statutory limitations.

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NewsJune 19, 2012

North Texas Hailstorm Squeezes Car Rental Supply

According to NBCDFW.com, Enterprise is shipping in 2,500 vehicles to help meet demand, which is still high after tornadoes in the area from April.

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NewsMay 23, 2012

Car Rental Demand Remains High After Missouri Hailstorm

The hailstorm that struck the St. Louis area in late April had rental companies shipping vehicles in from neighboring states to supplement damaged fleet as the demand for replacement rentals has spiked.

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ArticlesMay 2, 2012

Bogus Claims Hurt the Industry’s Reputation

Christopher Elliott, a traveler advocate, narrows in on damage claims that he says threaten customer trust in the car rental industry.

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NewsApril 27, 2012

Disputes Tribunal in New Zealand Rules Car Rental Company Must Prove Damages

The case is what consumer advocates in the region are calling ‘a mark in the sand’ because it ruled that the company must have shown proof the vehicle underwent inspection prior to the rental in order to make the damage claim.

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