Most car rental companies charge in 24-hour blocks. Depending on your flight schedule, you may be able to save a whole day’s rental by picking up an hour later or dropping off an hour earlier than your flight times.A LOZO expert posted this tip. … [Read more...] about Save money by picking up and returning the car at the same time of day

Some companies only have a grace period on your drop-off time of 30-60 minutes. This means you may end up paying for an entire extra day just by being a couple of hours late. Likewise, most companies charge double (or more) the going rate for gas at their on-site pumps, so be … [Read more...] about Return the car on time and with a full tank of gas to avoid excess (& often excessive) charges

Compact and sub-compact rental cars most often have the cheapest rates, and the prices increase as the size and luxury of the cars do. It is worth checking the prices for all the classes of cars you are interested in and then comparing - you may be surprised at how much more an … [Read more...] about Be wise about car “class” to get the best deal on a rental

Many companies overbook their smallest cars, so you can often get an upgrade either for free or for just a few dollars more per day. All you have to do is ask. But remember, larger cars usually mean lesser gas mileage, so be sure it is an upgrade that is worthwhile.A LOZO expert … [Read more...] about Free upgrades are often available just by asking