Car Hire

Affordable insurance for holiday rental cars Price comparison website Carrentals.co.uk has teamed up with leading online car hire excess insurer Insurance4carhire.

com to offer customers an affordable excess reimbursement insurance policy for leisure and business car rental. Major update to ‘inawordnational’ site unveiled Leading global vehicle rental company, National Car Rental, has carried out a major update to its dedicated site for the multinational corporate market, inawordnational.com.

No mountain is too high for Alamo A team of seven, including three managers from Alamo Rent A Car in Newcastle and Carlisle are taking the ultimate steps for the Kenya Acorn Project (KAP) charity by climbing Mount Kenya in East Africa to raise £15,000. Global website puts travellers in control with driving rules, fleet guide and pre-pay National Car Rental has relaunched its website for UK travellers – nationalcar.co.

uk – providing access to a wealth of information and advice, as well as the facility to book vehicle rental in over 3,800 destinations worldwide. Keeping track of travel budgets while renting just got easier, with Dynamic Currency Conversion from National Car Rental. Now overseas customers renting in the UK are given the option to have their rental costs converted into their billing currency so that they know exactly how much they will pay – and have the choice of which currency they wish to pay in.

Hertz hits its 13th ace with Wimbledon Championships For the13th consecutive year, Hertz will be the official transport provider to The Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships, delivering tennis stars to meet their fate in front of tennis fans across the world. Head out on the highway with Alamo this summer Summer is almost here and as the anticipation builds for that longed for week or two away, holiday car rental company Alamo Rent A Car, is offering travellers its top tips for keeping safe when renting and driving a car abroad, this summer: Avis finds out what its customers leave behind! As the holiday rental season hots up Avis announces the result of a survey carried out with its UK Operations Team to find out what weird and wonderful items were left behind in its rental cars last year.

Alamo Rent A Car has opened a new branch in Banbury at Spittal Farm, Thorpe Mead, supplying access to a wide range of cars all less than 6 months old as well as a fleet of vans for rental to local residents. National tackles emissions and congestion charge National Car Rental has secured a major new deal with Toyota to give its customers environmentally friendly driving options in the shape of the innovative Toyota Prius. This latest deal is part of National’s ongoing partnership with Toyota and marks a shared vision that focuses on delivering a quality motoring experience whilst reducing CO 2 emissions.

Avis has renamed its Choice Fleet service. ‘Select Series’ now includes a fleet of Audi vehicles and an increased choice of Volkswagen models for customers and is available at all major locations across the country. Avis Rent-A-Car is once again taking the lead in the car rental industry with the launch of its blog site wetryharder.

co.uk. This is a new and exciting online community, embracing the latest technology and Avis’ high level of customer care.

Put your foot down and don’t be late Returning your hire car late can incur extra costs or fines and for many people it may also mean they miss their flight but if for whatever reason it can’t be avoided CarDelMar suspects you’ll want a good excuse. An internal survey conducted at CarDelMar revealed some useful excuses that might come in handy! Mayday madness – 10% discount on car hire “Mayday Madness” has hit hard at the website of innovative online car rental broker CarDelMar with an offer you’ll want to snap up before they come to their senses!

Don’t miss a perfect opportunity to get a great deal on your holiday car, just in time for May half term or your summer holidays. Airline Network gets on board with Carrentals.co.

uk Airline Network is the latest car hire broker to be featured on the price comparator website Carrentals.co.uk, taking the total number of car rental sites compared to 43 – the widest choice of any car hire comparison service.

Avis car rental launches cheap rental rates in Worldwide Sale Car rental company, Avis, has launched a worldwide sale offering discounted car rentals from as little as £12 per day in order to encourage people who have booked a holiday or are travelling on business this spring, to make the most of their travel plans. Avis becomes Emirates car rental partner for Skywards members Avis has announced a new three year agreement with Emirates, the Dubai-based international airline, to become a car rental partner in its exclusive Skywards membership programme for frequent flyers. Bunny hop to CarDelMar.

com for Easter discounts The Easter bunny has visited the website of innovative online car rental broker CarDelMar but requires some help finding all the eggs he needs to deliver! Make your way around the site, find four eggs, and receive a 5% discount that is valid for any destination you are visiting this year. Name your own price for car rental with CarDelMar Car rental broker specialist, CarDelMar, is today launching unique technology enabling consumers to name the price they would like to pay for their holiday car hire.

Going to the Golf? Let Auto Europe help with 15% off car hire As golf fans gear up for a year of thrilling tournaments, there’s only one place to be – right on course with the world’s leading golf stars. Car hire specialist Auto Europe has developed an in-depth guide to the key competitions of the year all backed up with a generous 15% discount on car hire for anyone who wants to be there in person.

Car hire price comparator carrentals.co.uk has signed up 30m.

com, a major player in the Spanish online car hire market. This is the 41st new site to make its inventory available with carrentals.co.

uk since its re-launch as a pure comparison site in February 2007. Easter getaways for less with Auto Europe Easter - the end of winter hibernation and a perfect time for a well-deserved long weekend! Leading international car hire brokerage Auto Europe has researched the top 5 European destinations for Easter 2007 (8 April) so you don't have to!

Simply visit auto-europe.co.uk and click into the 'Easter Ideas' guide for inspiration and unbelievable car hire and hotel deals in Portugal, Switzerland, France, Spain and Italy.

Find the best price for renting a car with any of the major car hire companies by visiting CarHireSearch.co.uk, a new website which offers the easiest and fastest way to finding a rental car, literally anywhere in the world.

Gee up for this Year’s Cheltenham Gold Cup with Avis Are you flying over to the UK for the jump race event of the year this month? If so, rent a car with Avis to get you around while you enjoy the Cheltenham Gold Cup andthe south-west’s beautiful countryside from the 13-16 March. Avis expands its environmental offering across Europe Avis Rent A Car has expanded its environmentally friendly fleet in Europe with Avis Scandinavia, Germany and Portugal leading the way in reducing its customers’ carbon footprint.

Avis Europe’s new partnership with SkyEurope takes off Avis Europe has announced an exclusive three-year partnership with SkyEurope, one of the fastest growing European low cost passenger airlines, covering destinations throughout Central and Western Europe, and the UK. Sixt of the best Monarch's car hire partner can get you moving! Wherever you're going on holiday, you'll need to be able to get around, and what better way than by having your own car available whenever you need it?

Driving on the piste? Losing control on the slopes can be a scary experience but not as scary as losing control of a vehicle when you are behind the wheel on a snowy mountain road. As more British snowsports enthusiasts choose to rent a vehicle for their ski holidays, Avis offers advice on driving in winter conditions and how to look after your car in extreme weather.

The tips may also come in handy as winter weather sweeps the UK this week! Free car hire in Portugal from Eurocamp Book an early summer holiday to Portugal with Eurocamp by the end of January and get free car hire. Hertz improves travel for all with in-car dvd players Most parents are used to the challenge of taking children on long drives, and the battle to keep them occupied can often make journeys to visit family and friends a stressful experience.

Exclusive offers for BA Executive Club Members Avis Europe, a leading car rental company in Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Asia, and British Airways Executive Club, the airline’s frequent flyer programme, have announced the extension of their strategic partnership for a further three years. easyCar.com has announced the launch of a new "Book Now, Pay Later" service.

For no extra cost, customers can now book a rental car in advance and pay just a £20 deposit, provided the booking is made eight weeks or more in advance of the pick-up date. The full balance is automatically collected three weeks before the pick up date.