Archive for February 11th, 2010

There was an article in yesterday’s UK Observer (30th August 09) by Harriet Meyer entitled “Keeping a cool head as cutbacks turn up the heat on holiday car hire” saying that there will be a shortage of hire cars in European hotspots and steep price rises may cause problems for travellers into September.

This appears to be very much the pattern of the summer so far, as we have been highlighting on the www.insurance4carrental.com site and our car hire excess insurance blog site. Back in July we reported the story of two people who are regular visitors to the south of France who could not rent a car at Nice. In the end through a friend of a friend they rented a car body work repair shop’s courtesy car. Continue reading ‘Shortage of car hire vehicles predicted for September’ »

Many of the holiday spots that you choose may be distant and impractical to drive to. However, due to need for privacy and luxurious comfort, it may be necessary to rent a car.

Since you will be accountable for the car that you rent, it is wise to know the responsibility that you have towards the car and the car rental company. In case of unforeseen incidents involving damage to the vehicle or injury to the occupants, neither the customer nor the company should feel wronged. Car insurance clarifies beforehand, as to who will pay the losses that occur in an accident. Whether it is damage to the car that you rent medical charges for treating injuries, or legal costs; adequate car insurance is capable of covering these expenses. Thus, it reduces your liability when you rent a car by transferring the cost of compensation and repair to the car insurance company. You only need to select the right car insurance when you rent a car. Continue reading ‘Rent a car with car insurance & enjoy your trip without worries’ »

A car rental is a smart way of getting around a new place where the transport options available are either few, limited or simply uneconomical for frequent use. Also, some locations that you visit may require specific vehicles that can cope with the terrain and which complete the experience of that place.

It’s always advisable to choose a car rental with car insurance as that may be the difference between a memorable trip and a forgettable one. Continue reading ‘Looking for car rentals? Make sure the car comes with Insurance’ »

Now it has became common knowledge. The car rental companies in Spain run out of cars due to the high demand in the current peak season.

After having experienced a similar situation during last Easter, VictoriaCars – Car hire Murcia already foresaw the difficulties for the summer rentals. Given the situation, VictoriaCars informed its customers of the possible shortage during the summer peak season and encouraged to make reservations in advance. Continue reading ‘Shortage on rental cars continues’ »

You can even hire a Chicago limousine just to visit the local clubs. Maybe you have a friend or a couple visiting on vacation and you want to show them what the city is about. This is a great way to bring excitement and relaxation all in one shot. You will be able to take them out for a good time, at your expense, and not have to be the driver. That means you get to have fun as well!

Another time where a Chicago limousine can come in handy is if you are a high school student in your last year of school. You hire a limo to the prom. It’ll make your prom an unforgettable experience and an eye catching event. In fact, there are more and more students that actually choose this option. The cost of the limo actually turns out to be very inexpensive because multiple couples can share the cost of the limousine. Continue reading ‘Hire a Chicago Limousine for Nights of Fun’ »