Hertz store manager Oren Danino spoke with us about his experience renting out Teslas, Polestar, Volvos, Kias, and many other EVs from his location at 640 28th Street Southeast in Grand Rapids, MI.
He shared some fascinating facts and experiences of how the EV rental business is progressing.
Show Notes and Links
- Hertz EV Rentals - https://www.hertz.com/rentacar/rental-car-deals/electric-car-rentals/
- Hertz 28th Street Grand Rapids location - https://www.hertz.com/rentacar/location/unitedstates/michigan/grandrapids/GRRC20
- Activating Shell Recharge with ChargePoint app - https://youtu.be/gyOOvRVFIzY
- Tesla “Magic Dock” Charge your non-Tesla - https://www.tesla.com/support/non-tesla-supercharging
- SparkCharge EV roadside charging - https://www.sparkcharge.io/
- GM EV1
- Wikipedia - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Motors_EV1
- “Who Killed the Electric Car” - the GM EV1 story - https://www.whokilledtheelectriccar.com/
- EV1 display locations:
- Studebaker National Museum, South Bend, IN - https://www.studebakermuseum.org/
- R.E. Olds Museum, Lansing, MI - https://www.reoldsmuseum.org/
- Volvo C40 - https://www.volvocars.com/us/cars/c40-electric/
- Polestar - https://www.polestar.com/us/