Not all rental cars safe, USA TODAY analysis finds
Submitted by cas on Wed, 06/29/2011 - 12:49pm
Frequent business traveler Barry Maher avoids Chrysler PT Cruisers because "they seem so flimsy," but he otherwise doesn't consider safety ratings before choosing a rental car.
Though Maher's intuition may be sound — the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety rates the 2010 PT Cruiser's protection against side and rear-end crashes as poor — he's like many travelers who rarely think about safety before driving off in a rental vehicle. Yet, many purchase their own cars based on safety.
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