Rental car companies fined for misleading public

Two Christchurch-based rental car companies, Affinity Car Rental New Zealand Limited and Euro Car Rental New Zealand Limited, and their directors, Kylee and Gary Harris, have pleaded guilty to 18 charges of breaching the Fair Trading Act. The Christchurch ...

Car rental firms fined more than $40,000

Two Christchurch car rental companies have been ordered to pay more than $40,000 in fines and reparations for misleading mainly overseas visitors.

Car rental couple guilty

A couple who own two car rental companies in Christchurch have been fined more than $40,000 after ripping off overseas visitors.

Be careful at the car rental counter

Car rental employees have the power to make your rental experience a pleasure — upgrading you to a sedan, for example — or to make your rental experience absolutely miserable.

What to do when rental car agency claims "damage"

When an Enterprise car rental employee points to a scratch on the roof of customer's car, she's assured the company won't charge her for the damage. But it does. Now, despite her efforts to have the bill withdrawn, Enterprise insists she pay up. Should she?