{"id":89286,"date":"2018-05-24T13:00:45","date_gmt":"2018-05-24T06:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/europcar-claims-i-scratched-my-hire-car-but-wheres-the-evidence\/"},"modified":"2018-05-24T15:03:17","modified_gmt":"2018-05-24T08:03:17","slug":"europcar-claims-i-scratched-my-hire-car-but-wheres-the-evidence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/europcar-claims-i-scratched-my-hire-car-but-wheres-the-evidence\/","title":{"rendered":"Europcar claims I scratched my hire car, but where\u2019s the evidence?"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nIt has charged me more than \u00a3500 for repairs but can\u2019t even tell me how big the scratch wasLast year I hired a car from Europcar at Exeter airport. The office was not staffed when I returned it, so I put the keys in the letterbox as instructed.Two weeks later I go a letter saying that a scratch, between 75mm and 150mm long, had been found on one of the doors and the cost of repairs \u2013 \u00a3524.48 plus \u00a340 admin \u2013 would be debited from my card. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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It has charged me more than \u00a3500 for repairs but can\u2019t even tell me how...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-89286","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-ne6","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":37320,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/getting-the-silent-treatment-from-europcar-over-my-hire-car-accident-claim\/","url_meta":{"origin":89286,"position":0},"title":"Getting the silent treatment from Europcar over my hire car accident claim","date":"December 7, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r I reported the incident immediately but 10 months on there\u2019s no wordTen months ago another driver damaged a vehicle I was hiring through Europcar in Northern Ireland. 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