Originally Posted by
emviflyer
(...) As far as car rental VISA is much more liberal than AMEX in that car rental does not need to be part of a trip, as long as it is taken at a certain distance from the residence. The avoided extra car insurances have already balanced my yearly VISA fee (...) .
Did you notice that there is a € 150 excess (franchise) / car accident with French Amex?
Used not to be the case (or my memory has started to betray me?).