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Mar 3, 2019, 12:23 am

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docbert

Join Date: Jul 2007

Location: San Francisco/Sydney

Programs: UA 1K/MM, Hilton Diamond, Marriott Something, IHG Gold, Hertz PC, Avis PC

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Originally Posted by rtch92

Once you reach that point, ‘they’ will consider you ‘Hertz Platinum’.. and to be honest, I thought it was a joke.

I presume you mean they have just treated you as that for this one rental? I'm guessing you'll be back to PC for your next 9 rentals.

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Originally Posted by rtch92

Don’t think it’s a new tier as it still shows Presidents Circle on the board but when I showed up this weekend to pick up a vehicle they said I was ‘Platinum’ and to pick an upgrade for free.

Platinum IS a separate tier, but it's a paid tier, not one (normally) earn by rentals.

This does confirm the previous suspicion that it'll be worth managing exactly when you hit these thresholds. Wouldn't want to waste this at my local HLE for a one-day rental..

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