{"id":76202,"date":"2018-01-10T14:00:41","date_gmt":"2018-01-10T07:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/car-hire-firms-double-whammy-strikes-at-both-the-young-and-the-old\/"},"modified":"2018-01-10T15:03:21","modified_gmt":"2018-01-10T08:03:21","slug":"car-hire-firms-double-whammy-strikes-at-both-the-young-and-the-old","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/car-hire-firms-double-whammy-strikes-at-both-the-young-and-the-old\/","title":{"rendered":"Car hire firms\u2019 double whammy strikes at both the young and the old"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nReaders were left out of pocket when car hire firms failed to honour their bookings, one because he was old and another because she was youngReaders were left out of pocket when car hire firms failed to honour their bookings, one because he was old and another because she was young. FH of Sheffield\u2019s 24-year-old daughter lives in Italy and was returning to the UK for Christmas in December 2016 when she booked a hire car with Europcar via Orbitz. The fee was \u00a3156. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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