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No more electric vehicles for you!

Hertz is selling off part of its EV fleet. Is that a good idea?

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Christopher Elliott
Jan 12, 2024
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Is this the end of renting an electric vehicle?

It may be, at least for some of us. In a regulatory filing on Thursday, Hertz said it’s selling about 20,000 EVs in the U.S. — about one-third of its global electric fleet — and buying internal-combustion-engine vehicles.

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