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EuropcarClub brings a fresh approach to car sharing
Europcar has launched EuropcarClub to offer the membership benefits of a car club with the flexibility of daily hire, following a successful roll out in France in 2008. 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. EuropcarClub is a subscription based service, with two tiers – Easy and Premium. Ideal for those wh... [more]
GoGo Electric customers hire electric cars to try out the technology
GoGo Electric, London’s first non-membership electric car hire company, says that the bulk of its customers are private motorists living on the outskirts of the city who want to try out electrics as potential ‘early adopters’. The company, which offers short-term rentals of the all-electric Mega e-City from its base in Brixton, says that the petrol and diesel price hikes during the summer, and the government fuel duty increase in September, ha... [more]
73 percent of Brits love having their own car
If the popularity of Top Gear and the success of the scrappage scheme weren’t proof enough, the Brits' love affair with the car is far from over according to a new study by Europcar. In the annual Europcar Observatory - an independent survey covering 7 countries in Europe and over 5000 drivers - 73% of Brits said they love having their own car compared to 60% in the rest of Europe. And when pushed to consider giving up a household car, 67% said ... [more]
Europcar develops short-term rental services using Renault electric vehicles
A clean means of transportation, electric vehicles are increasingly suited to current mobility requirements and short-term rental. According to Renault research, 80% of people in Europe currently travel less than 60 kilometers per day. Renault and Europcar have announced an agreement aiming to speed up the implementation of shared solutions as part of Renault’s “Zero-Emission” vehicles program. The agreement will be signed at the Internationa... [more]
Europcar gives customers information on average CO2 emissions for each car group
With the price of unleaded petrol now over £1 a litre, Europcar is helping customers focus on both fuel efficiency and more eco-friendly driving. Europcar has become the first car hire firm to give customers information on average CO2 emissions for each car group as part of its online fleet guide. Now, when customers log on to www.europcar.co.uk to book a vehicle, they can quickly make an assessment of the impact of their rental on the enviro... [more]
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Moneymaxim Re-launch Updated car Hire Insurance Comparison Service with new Features
LONDON, May 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --The UK's leading car hire excess insurance comparison website, Moneymaxim has today [Thursday 17 May] re-launched their unique car hire insurance comparison tool with ...
Holiday Autos Advise Booking car Hire Abroad Early to Take Advantage of Silver Anniversary Sale This May
WOKING, England, May 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --One in five (19%) of today's travellers are putting themselves at risk of not getting a hire car for their holiday this year by planning to wait until they ...
Airport Car Hire Announce the Most Recommendable Approach to Booking Car Hire
Following recent findings about the extortionate fees expected by “low cost” airlines offering car hire, the team at Airport Car Hire have issued action to be taken to ensure customers aren’t inundated with extra fees.(PRWEB UK) 17 May 2012 The Guardian recently reported on the additional costs that make “cheap” flights with certain airlines so expensive. Often the car hire services operated by ...
Airport Car Hire Announce 3 Reasons Why A UK Firm Is Best for Car Hire Abroad
With the cost of renting a car for travellers in Spain set to treble in the near future, the team at Airport Car Hire have issued advice for customers looking for affordable car hire solutions abroad.(PRWEB UK) 12 May 2012 As one of the fastest growing airport car hire booking systems, the specialists at the UK-based company have a trusted reputation for providing customers with a range of ...
Airport Car Hire Announce Why It Is So Important To Book Early
Amid continuous reminders from the media on arranging travel for the upcoming London Olympic Games, the team at Airport Car Hire have issued advice on booking transport early to avoid disappointment.(PRWEB UK) 15 May 2012 As one of the UK’s leading car booking agencies, Airport Car Hire have endless experience in helping their customers find the right vehicle at the right price, and with the ...
Airport Car Hire Announce 3 Elements to be Aware of When Searching for Car Hire Services
Following the rise of car hire rentals offering “cheap” solutions with unwanted hidden costs, the team at Airport Car Hire have announced a strategy to avoid the influx of untrustworthy companies. (PRWeb May 07, 2012) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/5/prweb9476412.htm
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Airport Car Hire Announce 3 Ways to Select the Best Car Parking Company
With the threat of airport strikes constantly on the rise, Airport Car Hire, the UK’s leading parking solutions provider, have announced a plan of action to be taken to help alleviate the stress involved in planning a business or holiday trip.(PRWEB UK) 3 May 2012 With unrivalled experience in providing their customers with great value parking, the team at Airport Car Hire are quick to offer ...
Alpha Car Hire Sponsors Charity for Australian Youth
In order to both raise money for Variety and allow the attendees to benefit from the event, guests can bring five items of clothing and swap them out for a new outfit — granted that the quality of the clothing is an equal trade.
Airport Car Hire Announce 3 Ways to Lower the Cost of Your Stay
With recent reports suggesting that the price of airport parking can cost more than the actual flight itself, the UK’s leading airport parking agency, Airport Car Hire, have announced a plan of action for those looking to escape these expenses.(PRWEB UK) 2 May 2012 As a trusted provider of airport car parking solutions, Airport Car Hire are experienced in supplying their customers with hassle ...
