Sep 19
It’s really important to check these car rental fees when you’re on holiday. Premium location fee: when you pick up your rental car at an airport or a train station you have to pay a premium location fee which is 15% in Italy, 20% in Germany, Austria and Switzerland and a flat fee in the …
Sep 12
It is always advisable to check your rental car for any damage to avoid any excess charges. Let’s see the 5 tips for successful car hire: Try to shop around for comprehensive excess car hire insurance in advance – and make always sure it covers everything like tyre and windscreen damage. Always check your rental …
Aug 30
According to a recent study Britons choose drinking in stead of driving while they are on holiday. The research was made among 1000 people and it actually revealed that 1 in 3 didn’t even consider to rent a car while they were on holiday. 1 in 10 wanted just “flop” and 6% wanted just enjoy …
Aug 25
Europcar has made an analysis of damages to rental cars and they revealed that 9 out of 10 rental car suffered some kind of damage. The most usual ones are: windscreen chips windscreen cracks major bodywork damage. Many customers who rented a car in the UK didn’t go for car hire excess insurance. Although it …
Aug 22
I’ve just read an article about unsatisfied customers who rented cars and had really bad experience with big brand car hire companies. These customer testimonials are from the Guardian: I recently hired a car from Avis inLondonand used its home delivery service. When the car arrived I did the usual pre-hire check. This proved very …
Aug 18
Many people buy travel insurance to cover the rental car however they may not be aware of that their car insurance or credit card already provides them with coverage. It is always advisable to check it in advance to avoid extra costs. When somebody rent a car in the US (US citizens) they can use …
Aug 17
British holidaymakers who travel abroad and hire a car find foreign drivers very agressive. The Italian drivers are the worst, probably they are the most agressive ones. 31% of Britons who rent a car abroad agree with this. The French drivers are in the second place, just after the Italians. Who are the best drivers? …
Aug 11
Businessmen and businesswomen need a rental car when they are on business trip however most of them don’t even understand how car hire insurance works. It also means that they are putting their companies at risk of high insurance costs or even high penalty fees. A survey has revealed that 92% of the business travellers …
Aug 08
Don’t let yourself pressurized when you are at the rental desk. Think it through in advance and plan your trip. Making the right decision can save you money. Choose car hire excess insurance and relax during your holiday. Watch this video about car rental insurance:
Aug 04
It’s shocking, isn’t it? There’s a recent survey carried out in the UK that 15% of people who hired a car don’t even understand car hire insurance. They are not aware of that even a small chip to the windscreen can cost them a lost of money. The survey also revealed that customers – 5% …
