Boston Travelers Having A Hard Time Finding Rental Cars. Why Recent Nor'easter Is To Blame.

CBS Boston

October 8, 2026

It's leaf peeping season in New England, but people landing at Logan Airport in Boston are finding it hard to rent a car to go see the fall foliage. Tourists say the rental places tell them there are no cars.

"I felt like I was in a 'Seinfeld' episode. Where is my car?" said Dawn Hook after leaving a car rental location in Boston. "You check in early on your phone, and you walk in, and she says there are no cars. Like none."

Dawn and her husband Bill came for the foliage in Vermont. She says employees at her rental location told them the recent nor'easter is to blame. Too many people with canceled flights and train rides rented cars and took them home but did not return.

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