Pick-up
Before Departure
Checklist before departure
By following these steps, you can protect yourself from potential disputes and ensure a smooth rental experience.
Exterior:
- Overall: Capture in a video or with pictures the entire car from multiple angles
- Wheels: Focus on each wheel for any scratches or damage
- Body: Inspect for dents, dings, or paint chips and compare them with the pre-inspection form
Interior:
- Dashboard: Check that the gas tank is full
- Trunk cover: Make sure the trunk cover is in the car
- Motorway vigniette: There is no physical vigniette. all Hertz cars have an e-vigniette for swiss motorways
Electric Vehicles (EVs):
- Charging Cable: Make sure the charging cable is in the car.
- Charging Port: Inspect for any issues.
Tips:
- Video: Record a short video, panning around the car for a comprehensive view BEFORE you move the car
- Documentation: Keep a copy of the video or photos for reference
- Report Issues: If you find any damage or missing parts, report it to the rental company immediately