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National | Emerald Club
Feb 22, 21, 8:43 am
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Luxury Elite SUV
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Expect an Infinti QX80 (utter garbage) on a...
Expect an Infinti QX80 (utter garbage) on a Luxury Elite reservation. By far the most common vehicle in the fleet with that classification.
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National | Emerald Club
Feb 22, 21, 8:32 am
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New Tahoe’s/Escalades
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DTW has a bunch of Tahoes and Yukons. Mostly...
DTW has a bunch of Tahoes and Yukons. Mostly mid-upper trims.
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National | Emerald Club
Dec 24, 20, 6:58 pm
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Yes, it's no problem to swap out due to...
Yes, it's no problem to swap out due to mechanical issues.
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National | Emerald Club
Dec 21, 20, 2:52 pm
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Foreigners renting in USA
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You can always ask, but probably not. Enjoy the...
You can always ask, but probably not. Enjoy the Premium SUV you rented.
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National | Emerald Club
Nov 22, 20, 12:40 pm
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interesting data point. This exact Volkswagen...
interesting data point. This exact Volkswagen convertible was heading west on I 94 in Michigan today. Looks like it has left the Toronto fleet.
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National | Emerald Club
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Cars at DTW
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Was here Friday (10/30) around 9PM. EA and ES...
Was here Friday (10/30) around 9PM. EA and ES was all Mustang convertibles (mostly Ecoboost and 1 GT), a handful of Camaro convertibles, and forgettable mid-size SUVs. I think there was one Durango...
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National | Emerald Club
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National/Alamo Fleet Thread
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It is as up-to-date as the users' posts who...
It is as up-to-date as the users' posts who contribute the information. Most of the vehicles still in the fleet are MY19 or MY20, with a few MY18 still kicking around.
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National | Emerald Club
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Curious why you'd even say that. Before the...
Curious why you'd even say that. Before the borders closed I used to spend a lot of time in the GTA, always parking my US-plated vehicle on public streets, and never had an issue with "vandalism"...
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National | Emerald Club
Sep 10, 20, 11:42 am
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Cars at DTW
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Was here on Saturday (9/5) around 10PM. EA and...
Was here on Saturday (9/5) around 10PM. EA and ES were empty (actually, zero cars) and they were pulling cars up as they were washed for people with reservations. As an EE I was offered one of the...
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National | Emerald Club
Aug 17, 20, 7:40 am
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Cars at BDL (Hartford, CT)
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We already have a BDL thread - will merge this...
We already have a BDL thread - will merge this post.
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National | Emerald Club
Jul 7, 20, 7:08 am
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Are there any real benefits in being "Executive Elite"
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Yes, US and Canada are where you're going to see...
Yes, US and Canada are where you're going to see the real benefits of status.
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National | Emerald Club
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Are there any real benefits in being "Executive Elite"
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The benefits aren't really applicable overseas.
The benefits aren't really applicable overseas.
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National | Emerald Club
Jun 29, 20, 7:58 am
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Rent pickup truck class, use aisle?
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I think we are now getting into the semantics of...
I think we are now getting into the semantics of what qualifies as an "upgrade." If you look at the verbiage of the program, it's clear that you have to book mid-size or "higher" to qualify for...
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National | Emerald Club
Jun 25, 20, 12:18 pm
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Rent pickup truck class, use aisle?
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The only "higher" classes than mid-size are...
The only "higher" classes than mid-size are full-size, premium, or luxury. Minivan, pickup, and all of the other parallel/specialty classes aren't "higher." Technically speaking, you aren't...
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National | Emerald Club
Jun 18, 20, 7:02 am
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Checking Tire Tread Depth at Exit Booth?
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Personally I'd welcome that. Especially on those...
Personally I'd welcome that. Especially on those vehicles where many renters are busy doing smoky burnouts at every traffic light. I can't count how many times I've received vehicles with...
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National | Emerald Club
Jun 9, 20, 11:37 am
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Mileage limit on "unlimited" rental?
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You'll be fine.
You'll be fine.
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National | Emerald Club
Apr 27, 20, 8:47 am
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car damage and National hasn't sent me a report
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Well, they aren't exactly bots - they're real...
Well, they aren't exactly bots - they're real people, at least so far as I can tell. But your point is well taken. We've been trying to get a meaningful engagement with the National reps for years,...
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National | Emerald Club
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They have nowhere to park their fleet. Do we see single-digit rates?
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https://www.flyertalk.com/forum/undefined ...
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I'm not sure that's entirely true - I think it's entirely dealer/market dependent. I just bought a new luxury SUV for 20% off MSRP in the past month and...
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National | Emerald Club
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They have nowhere to park their fleet. Do we see single-digit rates?
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Not necessarily. I'm by no means an expert in...
Not necessarily. I'm by no means an expert in fleet economics, but on the whole their strategy could be to preserve mileage/wear and tear on the cars rather than send them out for pennies a day. At...
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National | Emerald Club
Mar 16, 20, 7:51 am
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2020 Volvo S60 T6
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Very interesting to me too that the Polestar...
Very interesting to me too that the Polestar engine optimization option box is being ticked by National on these. It makes for a great drive (I used to have one), it's just surprising.
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National | Emerald Club
Mar 13, 20, 7:14 am
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Corporate Discount - Personal Use
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I think you may be conflating concepts....
I think you may be conflating concepts. National's own insurance most certainly requires that the renter taking advantage of the coverage had permission to use it. As many of the corporations factor...
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National | Emerald Club
Mar 10, 20, 7:08 am
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Corporate Discount - Personal Use
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This is a question for the corporate travel...
This is a question for the corporate travel department. Most companies make it clear whether personal use is covered by the corporate code, or if there are special instructions to use on personal...
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National | Emerald Club
Mar 10, 20, 7:05 am
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2020 GMC Acadia Denali
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You don't have to rely on memory, as all receipts...
You don't have to rely on memory, as all receipts are available on the National site :)
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National | Emerald Club
Mar 10, 20, 7:04 am
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Early return. Should I call ahead?
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dwbf11
No, but keep in mind there may be some...
No, but keep in mind there may be some adjustments to your rate as a result of the early return.
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National | Emerald Club
Mar 10, 20, 7:01 am
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Trouble returning car at ASE
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To all: let's keep the conversation civil and...
To all: let's keep the conversation civil and on-topic. If anyone wants to add further feedback for the original poster in a constructive way, that's fine, but we will not be having more off-topic...
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