Car Rental in United States

Man analyzing a price trend graph on a laptop screen to lock in the best car hire rate online.

Tuesday, december 23

Do hire car prices change daily and when should I lock in a rate?

Hire car prices in the United States move frequently as companies adjust to demand, season and remaining fleet. This article shows why rates change, when it makes sense to book and how Hola Car Ren...

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Customer receiving keys from an agent at an outdoor off-airport car rental lot next to a black sedan.

Tuesday, december 23

Can I avoid airport fees by collecting off airport and what are the trade offs?

Collecting a car in town instead of at the terminal can reduce some airport specific fees, but it comes with trade of...

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Couple reading a car hire agreement at an airport desk, discussing rental fees and facility charges with an agent.

Tuesday, december 23

Are airport car hire prices higher because of CFC and concession fees?

Airport car hire in the United States often carries extra Customer Facility Charges and concession fees that make it ...

6 min read

Traveler presenting an international credit card to a rental agent at a US car rental counter with luggage nearby.

Tuesday, december 23

Can I rent a hire car in the US with a foreign credit card and currency?

Most visitors can rent in the United States with a foreign credit card, as long as it is in the main driver name and ...

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Man handing a new credit card to a car hire agent at a counter to update payment details during vehicle pick-up.

Tuesday, december 23

Can I change my payment card at pick up if my card is lost or replaced?

This guide explains when you can change the payment card for a US hire at pick up, how prepaid bookings limit your op...

6 min read

Traveler handing a paper temporary driving document to a rental agent at a US car hire desk for verification.

Tuesday, december 23

Can you rent a car in the US with a paper or temporary driving licence?

Explains how US rental companies view paper and temporary replacement licences, and why plastic photocards are still ...

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Man showing a driving licence to an agent at a US car rental counter to check eligibility for car hire.

Tuesday, december 23

Can you rent a car in the US with a UK provisional driving licence?

Clarifies why a UK provisional driving licence is not enough to rent in the United States and how supplier and insura...

4 min read

Customer showing a digital booking voucher on a smartphone to a smiling agent at an airport car hire desk.

Tuesday, december 23

Do I need a printed voucher or is a digital confirmation enough in the US?

Looks at whether US rental desks expect a printed voucher or happily accept a confirmation on your phone, and how to ...

4 min read

Customer using a phone mobile wallet to pay at a US car rental pick-up counter.

Tuesday, december 23

Physical card or phone wallet at the US hire car desk

Not sure whether a phone wallet is enough to collect your US hire car? This guide explains why physical cards still m...

4 min read

Customer handing a credit card to an agent for pre-authorisation at a rental desk.

Tuesday, december 23

What to expect if your bank declines a rental deposit hold

Discover what happens when your bank declines a deposit on a US hire car, how to fix common issues at the desk and ho...

5 min read

Man reviewing payment methods for a US car hire booking on his phone.

Tuesday, december 23

Booking US hire cars with Buy Now Pay Later smoothly

Thinking about paying for a US hire car with Buy Now Pay Later? Learn how BNPL works alongside deposits, card holds a...

4 min read

Business traveler verifying corporate credit card limits for a US car rental.

Tuesday, december 23

Using a corporate or business credit card for US hire cars

Find out when a corporate credit card in your name can be used for a US rental deposit, what happens with company onl...

4 min read

Couple checking credit card statements online to prepare for a car hire deposit.

Tuesday, december 23

How much credit limit to keep before picking up a US hire car

Unsure how much free credit you need for a US rental car deposit? Learn how security holds work, how to estimate a sa...

5 min read

Man checking his phone for a pending bank hold transaction for a car rental.

Tuesday, december 23

Will My Bank Treat a Rental Car Deposit as a Purchase or a Pending Hold?

A security deposit for a hire car can look confusing on your statement, especially if the amount is higher than the f...

5 min read

Customers holding two credit cards to split payment and deposit at a rental desk.

Tuesday, december 23

Can I Pay for a US Hire Car with One Card and Leave the Deposit on Another?

Trying to juggle several payment cards for a US hire car? This piece explains why the deposit usually has to sit on a...

5 min read

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Do hire car prices change daily and when should I lock in a rate?

Can I avoid airport fees by collecting off airport and what are the trade offs?

Are airport car hire prices higher because of CFC and concession fees?

Can I rent a hire car in the US with a foreign credit card and currency?

Can I change my payment card at pick up if my card is lost or replaced?

Can you rent a car in the US with a paper or temporary driving licence?

Can you rent a car in the US with a UK provisional driving licence?

Do I need a printed voucher or is a digital confirmation enough in the US?

Physical card or phone wallet at the US hire car desk

What to expect if your bank declines a rental deposit hold

Booking US hire cars with Buy Now Pay Later smoothly

Using a corporate or business credit card for US hire cars

How much credit limit to keep before picking up a US hire car

Will My Bank Treat a Rental Car Deposit as a Purchase or a Pending Hold?

Can I Pay for a US Hire Car with One Card and Leave the Deposit on Another?

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