Before you rent a car

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Depending onrepparttar nature of your trip, you will probably have particular requirements in your car rental – so decide before booking what features you will need in a car. How many passengers will there be, will you be carrying a lot of luggage? While a fast and exotic car might be great for impressing clients on a one man or woman business trip, it isn’t quite so appropriate for long haul driving withrepparttar 143446 kids! Ensure that you car you select has plenty of room for both passengers and luggage, and meets any other special requirements you might have.

Don’t forget when hiring a rental car to bring allrepparttar 143447 appropriate documentation with you – this is notrepparttar 143448 time to forget your driver’s licence! It is also a good idea to bring a copy ofrepparttar 143449 rental agreement inrepparttar 143450 car with you, just in caserepparttar 143451 police at any point stop you. And perhaps most importantly when renting a car in an unfamiliar location – don’t forgetrepparttar 143452 map!

This article was written by Carl Spanier an avid traveler and rental car expert. You can visit his website at Car Rental Resources


Car Rental Safety

Written by Carl Spanier


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Drive defensively in unfamiliar areas to avoid accidents, but should one occur,repparttar situation should be approachedrepparttar 143445 same way you would deal with an accident in your own car. Once you have ensured that everyone is safe, exchange insurance information. It is always a good idea to inspectrepparttar 143446 rental car for damage before take it out, so that you will be aware of any pre-existing damage. Check thatrepparttar 143447 gas tank is full too before you leaverepparttar 143448 rental depot.

Above all else isrepparttar 143449 safety of you and your passengers. Be careful when driving in unfamiliar areas – keep windows up and do not openrepparttar 143450 door if approached by a stranger. Rental cars are a common target for thieves, so ensure that rental company logos or information is not visible onrepparttar 143451 car. Thieves also pick on visitors to an area, exploiting their unfamiliarity, so keep your wits about you at all times.

This article was written by Carl Spanier an avid traveler and rental car expert. You can visit his website at Car Rental Resources


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