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๐ RENTAL CAR TIPS:
- Take photos of your rental car before leaving the lot.
- Photograph existing scratches and dents.
- Take photos of the interior in case the car is damaged.
- Check the windshield for damage.
- Check the tires.
- Make sure you know what type of fuel the car requires.
- Don’t assume the rental car is automatically full of gas.
- Understand the rental company’s fuel policy.
- Know where you’re returning the car before starting your trip.
- Check the rental company’s after-hours return policy.
- Don’t assume the rental counter will be open when your flight arrives.
- Confirm late-night pickup arrangements for late flights.
- Save the rental company’s phone number.
- Download directions before leaving the rental facility.
- Make sure you understand toll-road policies.
- Ask about electronic toll charges before driving.
- Don’t automatically purchase every extra offered at the counter.
- Compare the rental company’s insurance options with coverage you already have.
- Take a photo of the odometer and fuel gauge when returning the vehicle.
- Keep your final rental receipt.