{"id":70278,"date":"2017-10-28T13:00:51","date_gmt":"2017-10-28T06:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/customers-call-for-crackdown-on-green-motion-after-repairs-dispute\/"},"modified":"2017-10-28T14:03:20","modified_gmt":"2017-10-28T07:03:20","slug":"customers-call-for-crackdown-on-green-motion-after-repairs-dispute","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/customers-call-for-crackdown-on-green-motion-after-repairs-dispute\/","title":{"rendered":"Customers call for crackdown on Green Motion after repairs dispute"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nDisgruntled drivers accuse car rental firm of charging them for damage they did not causeA businessman who spent his career promoting American business investment into Scotland has called on the authorities to take action against the car hire firm Green Motion. He was charged \u00a3366 for damage to a vehicle he rented at Glasgow airport \u2013 damage he claims he did not do, and that was levied because the company knew he would struggle to fight it from the other side of the Atlantic.David Christie \u2013 originally from Scotland but who now lives near Manchester, New Hampshire \u2013 says he has complained to Action Fraud and trading standards at Renfrewshire Council over the damage he is adamant he did not cause. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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