AmEx cuts back overseas car-rental coverage

Article Abstract:

The high cost of providing collision-damage waiver coverage in Jamaica, Italy, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland and Israel caused American Express to cancel the coverage. The situation is unfortunate, as it could cause other credit card companies to cancel coverage which has long benefitted users.

Management, Credit and debit card industry, Credit card industry, American Express Co., AXP, Travel costs

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Renters face bumpy road to rewards

Article Abstract:

Car rental companies are reducing the number of frequent-flyer miles that customers may accumulate. Instead, they are offering free rental days, upgrades, prepaid gas cards and merchandise. Awards programs of Hertz, Avis, Alamo, Budget, National, Payless and Thrifty are compared and analyzed.

Analysis, Frequent flyer programs, Sales promotions

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When a rental car breaks down

Article Abstract:

Automobile rental companies offer different services to travelers when their rental car breaks down. The services offered by the four largest rental companies, Avis, Budget, Hertz and National, as well as eight smaller companies are compared.

Maintenance and repair, Automobiles, Rental, Rental cars

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