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Caterham extends its Hire-A-7 fleet

Caterham extends its Hire-A-7 fleet

They say the only way to truly understand the Caterham Seven is to drive it – and now there’s more opportunity than ever before to enjoy the rest of the summer holiday season in style without breaking the bank.

Driving abroad this summer? Swot up on unusual driving rules

Driving abroad this summer? Swot up on unusual driving rules

For the 100,000 Brits hiring a car abroad this summer, there will no doubt have been extensive preparation, seeking out the best places to visit during the great escape.

Car hire open all hours!

Car hire open all hours!

From September 2011, busy travellers will be able to benefit from 7-day opening at more than 60 Europcar locations across the UK, allowing them to pick-up and return hire vehicles on the day that suits them – even if that’s a Sunday!

92% of business travellers don't understand car hire insurance

Many business travellers are confused by car hire insurance which is putting their companies at risk of high insurance costs or high penalty fees being added to expenses claims, says a leading online insurance company, iCarhireinsurance.com,following the results of a survey it conducted with YouGov.

Green Motion car hire opens at Edinburgh Airport

Green Motion car hire opens at Edinburgh Airport

Today marked Green Motion - the low CO2 car and van rental company’s arrival in Scotland, opening its first location in the country, at Edinburgh International Airport.

Car hire drivers in a spin over insurance

Many British travellers are confused by car hire insurance which is putting them at risk of high penalty fees says a leading online insurance company, iCarhireinsurance.com, following the results of a survey it conducted with YouGov.

Holiday hire car – or take your own?

If you’re debating whether to take your own family car on your summer holiday or rent one to explore your destination, here are some handy tips from Matthew Tomlinson, head of the Foreign Claims division of personal injury specialist Russell Jones & Walker on what you should keep in mind.

Europcar gives time to its customers with freeDeliver service

Car hire from Europcar,the leader in car hire services in Europe for both leisure and business users, just got easier, with the launch of its new freeDeliver service.

Budget car hire company strengthens UK network

Budget car hire company strengthens UK network

Leading car hire company, Budget UK today continues its commitment to strengthening its UK network with the opening of a new branch in Exeter’s city centre. This comes as part of a wider expansion programme which has seen Budget open 10 new regional airport locations across the UK in the past 12 months.

Carhiremarket warns of risks when driving abroad

Drivers in the UK are beginning to get to grips with the recent new wave of fixed penalty fines for ‘bad’ driving, but with the summer holidays just around the corner, some European driving laws may come as a shock when hiring a car overseas, according to carhiremarket.com.

French phenomenon to take carpooling mainstream

With petrol prices continuing to soar to all time highs, drivers can now share their travel costs by inviting passengers to join them, saving an estimated 80 per cent per journey.

Car hire prices predicted to soar warns Rhinocarhire.com

Car hire prices predicted to soar warns Rhinocarhire.com

Award-winning car hire company, Rhinocarhire.com warns that car hire prices are set to soar this summer.

Green car hire operation expands into South London

Green car hire operation expands into South London

Green Motion further expands its UK Network with the opening of its Croydon Location in South London.

Save 40% on car hire this summer with Rhinocarhire.com

Save 40% on car hire this summer with Rhinocarhire.com

Statistics from Rhinocarhire.com reveal that holidaymakers could save up to 40% on car rental this summer if booked early.

Brits jet off to Spain this Easter

Spain proved to be the most popular destination for over a quarter (28%) of Brits taking a car hire holiday during April 2011, with the extra bank holiday proving too much to resist for many. Other destinations listed in the top ten compiled by leading car hire comparison site, carhiremarket.com included the USA (2nd), Italy (3rd), Portugal (4th) and France (5th).