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Our biggest pet peeves about renting a car

 What to know

Travelers face frustrations with rental cars, including long waits, surprise fees and car availability issues. Experts suggest joining loyalty programs to skip lines and knowing insurance coverage to avoid extra costs. Some companies use AI for damage checks, leading to disputes. Families face challenges with car seat fees. Solutions include using personal toll passes and documenting car conditions.

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