“Unconscionable” and “fraudulent” Australian four-wheel-drive rental firm fined $1.2 million – CarAdvice

There are multiple effective ways consumers can protect themselves against dodgy rental outlets, according to the ACCC.
An Australian four-wheel-drive vehicle hire business has been ordered to pay fines totalling $1.223 million, after the Federal Court found it had serially breached consumer law and behaved deceptively.
Smart Corporation Pty Ltd – which previously traded as Australian 4WD Hire – consistently engaged in “unconscionable conduct, made false and misleading representations in relation…

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