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Advantage Rent A Car offers several options to insure your rental is safe and worry-free:

Protection for the car

Protection for passengers and possessions

Protection for you

Optional equipment

24 hour roadside assistance

PROTECTION FOR THE CAR

Loss Damage Waiver (LDW)

Contractually waives or limits your responsibility to Advantage for damage to the rental vehicle
Amount of protection which is most appropriate may be selected by you (Varies by state)
Advantage personnel cannot advise you concerning your insurance coverage which may or may not be applicable
LDW is not insurance

Benefits of LDW

Peace of mind
Bumper-to-bumper protection
No out-of-pocket cost for damage
No deductible (with full LDW)
LDW is responsible for damage to the rental vehicle; credit card coverage may be secondary to your personal policy

CHECK CURRENT LDW RATES

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PROTECTION FOR PASSENGERS & POSSESSIONS

Personal Accident Protection (PAC)

CREDIT CARDS

Most cards are considered secondary, a claim to your own insurance company must be submitted

Most cards will not cover tires and glass

Most credit card companies require immediate notification and allow only 90 days for claim submission with full documentation

Certain cards will not cover specific type vehicles such as sport utility vehicles and full size vans

No credit card gives you liability coverage

Some cards do not pay, unless you submit documented "paid by you first" repair bills within a specific time

There may be more benefits or exclusions for each credit card (we suggest that you read your credit card’s promotional material carefully or call the issuing bank for more details)

Personal Accident Coverage (PAC) provides accidental loss of life (Renter -$250,000, Passenger - $100,000), accidental medical (Renter/Passenger up to -$2,500) and ambulance expense reimbursements
(Renter/Passenger - $500)

Benefits of PAC

Primary coverage that pays in addition to renter’s own available coverage
Renter covered 24 hours a day, in or out of the vehicle, Passenger covered only while in the vehicle

Personal Property Coverage (PPC)

Personal Property Coverage (PPC) provides insurance for any loss or damage to the "renters" personal property and that of their qualified passengers
Qualified passengers are defined as;
Immediate family members, that reside in the same household, and are traveling with the rental, -OR- Listed authorized drivers
Losses are subject to a $0 deductible, a $750 camera limit, a $750 limit per person and an aggregate maximum of $2500
Must be sold with PAC
Other restrictions apply and are outlined in detail in our PPC brochure

Benefits of PPC

Protection for your family’s traveling items

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Protection for you.

Supplemental Liability Insurance (SLI)

Supplemental Liability Insurance (SLI) provides the renter and/or authorized driver(s) as listed in the rental agreement with up to $1,000,000 combined single limit automobile liability coverage (inclusive of the renter’s liability coverage and/or the car rental company’s statutory limits coverage (SLI is primary in Texas; primary coverage can be purchased in California)
If accepted at the beginning of the rental, this option provides excess automobile liability coverage during the term of the rental against third party claims resulting from an auto accident in the rental vehicle, for bodily injury, death and property damage other than to the rental vehicle, to the maximum protection of $1,000,000 combined single limits per occurrence
Important restrictions apply – ask for a copy of our SLI brochure if interested
May not be available for purchase in your state

Benefits of SLI

Provides additional liability insurance for claims or lawsuits against you
Credit cards do not protect you against claims or lawsuits

Texas automobile rental liability policy $1,000,000

Coverage for bodily injury, sickness or disease sustained by a person, including death resulting from any of these
Coverage for physical injury to or destruction of tangible property, including any resulting loss of use of that property
Coverage for reasonable expenses incurred for necessary medical and funeral services
Coverage for bodily injury or property damage that results from an accident with an uninsured/
underinsured motorist
A copy of the actual policy is available and details all of the terms and conditions

Rental liability insurance (RLI)

Commercial Rental Liability Insurance (RLI) provides primary liability coverage up to the required financial responsibility limits of the state in which the vehicle is rented
Coverage is primary insurance

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Optional Equipment.

Hand controls for disabled persons are available at most airport locations free of charge

Ski racks are available at all popular ski destinations for a daily rental fee of $9.99

Baby seats are available at most locations for a daily fee of up to $10.00

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Highway Helpers - 24 hour Roadside Assistance

Services offered in this program include:

Gas delivery - up to 3 gallons at no charge if you run out

Key service for contracted drivers who are locked out of a vehicle (ID required)

Change flat tires (install customer provided spare tire)

Jump starts

towing due to mechanical failure

Lost keys up to $120

In order to keep the costs for this service to a minimum, Highway Helpers must coordinate provider services for the rental customer. If provider services are contacted directly, Highway Helpers will be unable to provide reimbursement.

The primary renter and/or all recognized renters enrolled in the program must be present at the service location for service expenses to be covered by Highway Helpers. The service is assigned to the vehicle.

While prompt attention to your call is assured, Highway Helpers is not responsible for delays caused by drivers' actions, or by circumstances beyond our control (.e. traffic, weather conditions, etc.)

CHECK CURRENT HIGHWAY HELPERS RATES

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