Column: Hertz refused to let facts get in the way of an unwarranted late fee [Los Angeles Times (CA)]
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So it's fair to say he knows a thing or two about treating people right — especially if the goal is to expand business. His recent experience with Hertz, therefore, should be taken not just as yet another horror story involving the formerly bankrupt rental car company, but also as a case study in how not to win friends and influence people. “I travel about 150,000 miles a year. I know how these things should work,” Stanley, 64, told me. “Hertz seemed more interested in collecting an unwarranted fee than in gaining a long-term customer.” To be sure, Hertz isn't the only rental car company that tries to push people around. I've received tales of woe involving Avis, Budget and other companies. Advertisement But Hertz, which also owns the Dollar and Thrifty brands, keeps turning up at the center of some of the most egregious examples of questionable corporate decision-making. In June I related the story of a Highland Park nonsmoker who was hit with a $400 smoking fee because a
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