Tag: car hire no excess

Spring road trip destinations in the USA

Spring is a great time to start a road trip in the USA. The weather is getting warmer and nature is so beautiful during March and April. Why not start a road trip at this time of the year? Let’s check out some of the nicest spring break destinations in the USA: Do you fancy …

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AurigaCrown will cease trading – availability crisis in Spain this summer

[important]Update! May 2012 Auriga Crown Car Hire is now under new management and operating with 2000 cars at Malaga Airport.[/important] AurigaCrown – Spain’s leading car hire company -will cease trading this summer which will mean that Spain will have a very serious shortage in rental cars this summer. The loss of 15,000 rental cars will …

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Hertz On Demand car sharing expands

Hertz On Demand expands its fleet in the greater Washington area. Car sharing will be even more available for visitors, workers and for D.C. residents also. The good thing about Hertz On Demand car sharing program that there are no annual, membership or late fees. The car sharing will be available in all 8 Wards …

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Top winter sun destinations

It’s pretty cold in Europe at the moment and we’re getting a bit fed up with this freezing cold and snow but you can always escape to somewhere warmer. Sometimes it’s hard to imagine that there hot beaches where you can enjoy the sun and the sea. Let’s see the top 5 winter sun destinations …

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Winter destinations in Europe

Just because it’s winter time you don’t have to stay at home among the four walls. You can still visit many great European cities that you can enjoy in winter too. Let’s see what are the most popular winter destinations in Europe in 2012: Vienna There are lot of museums and galeries that you can …

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Excess reimbursement insurance vs Super Cover at the desk

CAR HIRE EXCESS INSURANCE vs. SUPER COLLISION DAMAGE WAIVER   Round 1. terms and conditions Car hire excess reimbursement insurance: This kind of insurance policy were founded by insurance4carhire and ever since many insurance companies followed them and created their own car hire excess products. When you buy one of these products you are in contract with …

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Would you like to rent out your own car?

easyJet founder Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou together with lasminute.com founder Brent Hoberman will launch a new scheme in 2012 which will allow people to rent out their own cars. They won’t need anything else just smartphone apps to book slots in their neighbour’s vehicle.They will try this new scheme first in the London area and it …

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A car hire horror story in the US

Recently I came across a very interesting article about a car hire insurance horror story from the US. A gentleman rented a Dodge Ram Dakota pickup from Enterprise car hire company and because he had a Business Visa Card that included rental car damage waiver protection he didn’t want the the extra $19.95-a-day damage insurance …

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Excess Insurance for Car hire in the holiday season

The holiday season arrives soon and you may need a rental car. If you live in the US you may consider to buy excess insurance for your car hire. You can read hundreds of reviews on many consumer sites which can tell you not to buy this insurance but you may consider it when it …

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More and more complaints about car hire firms

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 …

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