Car Hire
Book ahead to reduce car rental stress
Customers requiring a rental car during the busy Easter and Summer Holiday periods need to book in advance if they want to avoid disappointment, the British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association (BVRLA) has warned.
Hertz and Nissan to provide electric car rentals
Hertz has announced it has entered a joint commitment with Nissan to bring zero-emission mobility to car rental in the US and Europe by early 2011. Under the terms of their Memorandum of Understanding, Hertz will develop a program for the roll-out of Nissan LEAF at select rental sites in those two major markets.
easyBus airport transfers offer online savings
Have you got your cheap summer flights sorted or planning on snapping up a flight bargain soon? Well, make sure you don't waste your money getting to and from the airport.
Choosing breakdown cover
Will Thomas, head of motor at Confused.com, says: "Hoping for the best in extreme weather conditions like this is a highway to nowhere for anyone who needs the use of a vehicle.
Sixt awarded Car Rental Partner of the Year
Sixt rent a car has been named Car Rental Partner of the Year by Manchester Airport. The accolade was presented to the company as part of the airport’s first Retailer of the Year awards.
How to drive safely in the snow
It is looking more and more likely that some of us will be having a white Christmas. If you’re Father Christmas travelling everywhere by sleigh, it’s not too much of a problem, however it’s much tougher for those of us who are braving the roads on four wheels.
Brits fall behind on green motoring
Whilst the UK has become a nation of keen recyclers, Government campaigns and developments from motor manufacturers have failed to make as much impact when it comes to the environment and motoring.
New concept in car clubs saves cost and CO2
Car clubs are still relatively new to the UK but for durations of more than a few hours, a choice of vehicles and UK wide coverage, they can’t compete with daily vehicle hire.
Avis recognised internationally for outstanding service
Leading car rental company, Avis Europe, is celebrating its success after being internationally recognised in a series of prestigious awards including ‘Europe’s Leading Business Car Rental Company’ at the World Travel Awards and ‘Car Hire Company of the Year’ at the British Travel Awards.
Up to 20% off UK car and van hire with Europcar
With the summer crowds gone, conkers already falling and leaves turning gold and amber, Europcar is offering the perfect excuse to get away for a leaf kicking autumn weekend break with up to 20% off car hire.
Europcar launches mobile phone service
With over 8 million adults in the UK accessing the internet via their mobile phone, a growth of 42% on 2008*, Europcar, Europe’s leading vehicle hire company, has launched car booking on the go with a new mobile phone reservation service for online booking from any web enabled mobile phone.
Avis urges students to travel safely
In early October over 400,000 students will be travelling to university to start the autumn term.
Sixt offers economical luxury
Sixt rent a car is helping customers travel in luxury, while being conscious of CO2 emissions, by adding the new model Mercedes E Class E220 CDI Blue Efficiency SE to its fleet of vehicles.
Europcar reveals strangest car hire stories
Europcar hires out thousands of vehicles daily, so it’s not surprising that a survey of its branches revealed some strange excuses for damage and late return as well as rather unusual items of lost property.
Europcar smoothes the journey
In the latest of a series of initiatives to bring greater clarity, certainty and ease to the experience of hiring a car or van, Europcar, the UK’s leading vehicle hire company has launched a new step by step guide to be given to every customer at the outset of their hire.