Avis tracking device

[tRoN]

Got this sms after renting

In the interest of your safety, please note that this vehicle has been fitted with a tracking device that monitors driver behaviour and speeding. In the event of an accident this data may be used to establish the circumstances leading up to the collision. Drive safely, Avis Budget Team

Is this new ?
Why am I insured and subject to exorbitant excesses if they are going to try to dispute a claim

 

[Dups!]

Got this sms after renting

In the interest of your safety, please note that this vehicle has been fitted with a tracking device that monitors driver behaviour and speeding. In the event of an accident this data may be used to establish the circumstances leading up to the collision. Drive safely, Avis Budget Team

Is this new ?
Why am I insured and subject to exorbitant excesses if they are going to try to dispute a claim

Must be. To be fair, though, the last time I hired a car from Avis was in 2018. They did not have that.

 

[ToxicBunny]

Got this sms after renting

In the interest of your safety, please note that this vehicle has been fitted with a tracking device that monitors driver behaviour and speeding. In the event of an accident this data may be used to establish the circumstances leading up to the collision. Drive safely, Avis Budget Team

Is this new ?
Why am I insured and subject to exorbitant excesses if they are going to try to dispute a claim

That must be very new.. I hired a care about 2 months ago from Avis and didn't get that...