Challenges Faced by Hertz with Electric Vehicle Fleet

SOURCE www.cnn.com
Hertz is facing challenges with its electric vehicle fleet, leading to financial losses and a CEO replacement. The company struggled with EV pricing, charging infrastructure, and damage repairs, in addition to settling claims related to falsely reported stolen rental cars.

Key Points

  • Hertz faced financial losses due to a drop in value of EVs it was selling
  • CEO Stephen Scherr is stepping down after challenges with the EV fleet
  • Hertz struggled with EV pricing and lack of charging infrastructure
  • Settled claims related to falsely reported stolen rental cars

Cons

  • Financial losses due to drop in value of EVs
  • CEO replacement due to fleet mismanagement
  • Struggles with EV pricing and charging infrastructure
  • Settlement of claims related to falsely reported stolen rental cars