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This is no longer an option! Below is the information that I've gathered regarding late returns, grace periods for returning your rental car and hourly rates for late charges- if listed by the provider in question.
Alamo.com (opens in a new window)says that rentals are due back the same hour as rented to avoid additional charges. Overtime hours, if the car is returned late, are charged on an hourly basis until the daily rate is reached.
Avis offers no grace period for returns. Beyond the 24-hour, minimum daily rate period, an hourly rate is charged and calculated as half the daily rate plus $.01. For example, a daily rate of $30.00 would equate to an hourly rate of $15.01. If a rental exceeds a 24-hour period by 1.5 hours, a 2-day charge rental cars new york city will apply.
There is a 29-minute grace period for returns. If you are 30 minutes late, an hourly charges and taxes applies. The hourly rate is normally a third of the daily rate. After 90 minutes late, a full-day late charges and taxes is applied. If you are 7 hours late or more and didn't call to extend your rental, an additional $10/day late fee applies. NOTE: There is no grace period for rental fees, surcharges and optional equipment or protections charges. Full-day late charges applies for to those.
According to Hertz.com , there is a 29-minute rental cars new york city grace period when returning a car late. After 30 minutes late, hourly charges will apply. The hourly rate is calculated at 80% of the daily rate. If the rental is more than 30 minutes late, but less than one hour and 30 minutes late, there will be an extra one hour charge. If the vehicle is one hour and 30 minutes late or more, an extra day is charged.
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