tips to rent a car in new zealand
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Renting a car can give you freedom and flexibility when you're traveling, and in New Zealand it's the only feasible way to gt around. But a rental car can
sometimes add complications to your trip.
Here are some practical tips on saving money, understanding the rental agreement and avoiding
problems with the car rental.
• If you are travelling with a lot of gear or children, consider booking a SUV or a large sedan.
• If you want to save money on the rental rates, book the smallest model available.
• Look for something that’s environment friendly.
• Check whether the company provides extras that you need like car seat, GPS system and so on.
Choosing the right vehicle
Booking the car
• For how long would you need the car?
• Find the companies that offer the best rate for your need. So, shop around.
Keeping two things in mind while booking
Understand the rental• When booking the car online read the terms and
conditions carefully before confirming the reservation.
• If it is over phone that you are booking, ask the company about the restrictions.
• Make sure to understand the conditions of reservation.
• Always get the confirmation number when booking.
Before driving the car from pickup station, inspect the car carefully for body damage. If there is any defect, report
at once. Get acquainted with the workings of the vehicle before leaving.
During pickup time
While returning the car • Be aware of the prepaid gasoiline plans.
• Before you leave the car, check whether you leave behind any personal belongings.
• Make sure that the check-in attendant inspects the body of the vehicle in your presence and that you have the same opinion about the damage caused.
Presented by..Express Car Rentals
www.expresscarrentals.co.nzCall on our toll-free number 0800 227 100
63 The Strand Parnell, Auckland 1010, New Zealand