Many travelers gush about how great public transport is in Italy. You can ride from Florence to Venice in two hours for only €30?! Amazing! Why would you bother renting a car in Italy? Let’s not even ...

Hitting the open road can be a memorable way to explore a country, but it comes with potentially expensive hazards. Here’s how to navigate some of them. By Eric A. Taub “Throw the keys through the ...

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Update: Just hours after this story was published, Hertz announced it would sell 20,000 electric vehicles, one-third of its EV fleet, and buy more gas-powered cars. You may think you have a choice ...

“Throw the keys through the kiosk’s open window. We’ll get the car when we open later”: Those slightly unorthodox dropoff instructions I once received from a Hertz manager in Croatia illustrate some ...