| Renting a car while going to another | | | | rental company and various other |
| city or country requires a complete | | | | factors. Some car rental firms give |
| knowledge of all the basic rules. There | | | | monthly rates if the car is hired for |
| are many companies which provide cars | | | | fixed period of time like 28 to 59 days. |
| for hire. There are also some global car | | | | Majority of car rental programs are |
| hire companies. It is important to | | | | classified as: individual and business |
| understand the policies of country or | | | | travel, car rental firms have different |
| state as well as terms of car rental | | | | conditions for different customers. |
| firm before taking a car on hire. | | | | These are corporate and government |
| There are many conditions related to car | | | | department schemes etc. For all of these |
| hire. The renter and the renting agency | | | | the rates are different. |
| have their own separate | | | | There are many car rental companies in |
| responsibilities. There are policies of | | | | every city. Information about them can |
| insurance coverage, driver's coverage, | | | | be had from yellow pages or from local |
| rental rules and vehicle's coverage | | | | advertisements. The internet is also a |
| rules differ from state to state and | | | | very good source of information for |
| from country to country. Each of these | | | | locating a car hire firm. |
| policies has extensive sub policies | | | | A car hire contract is a term used for |
| like; automobile liability and property | | | | renting if cars for fixed periods with |
| damage protection, personal accident | | | | low initial payment. It is indeed a very |
| insurance, anti theft policy, personal | | | | efficient and professional system of |
| effects protection and public liability | | | | financially supporting commercial |
| under the coverage policies. The | | | | vehicles. Rentals for car renting |
| driver's policy could have DMV check, | | | | contracts include road tax for contracts |
| unlicensed renters, traffic faults and | | | | duration. All vehicles are given three |
| parking tickets, towing and other | | | | year warranty by the manufacturers. |
| related issues. | | | | Finance invested in purchasing company |
| The main points to be considered for car | | | | cars is not advisable these days as cars |
| hiring are: the rental period, terms of | | | | can be easily rented for contract. Money |
| using the vehicle, daily rates, prepay, | | | | set aside for buying cars can be |
| extra days, maximum minimum rental time, | | | | utilized for developing business. The |
| gas policy and terms about returning the | | | | investment in business will give good |
| vehicle etc. Some car rental firms give | | | | profits. |
| super services like: emergency roadside | | | | Using cars for a fixed amount each month |
| assistance, parking at rental locations, | | | | reduces the burden of maintaining it for |
| shuttle bus services, special equipment | | | | lifetime. Contract rented cars are out |
| like cell phones and child safety seat | | | | of the balance sheet, so why waste money |
| etc. | | | | on buying company vehicles. The benefits |
| The other things to be considered are | | | | of car renting are that the payments are |
| various fees, advance booking needs, | | | | low, and a fund license is included with |
| airport concession recovery fees, drop | | | | the period of contract with full |
| off charges, late return charges, | | | | maintenance packages included for an |
| service charge etc. Sometimes you may | | | | extra fee. |
| get discount rates. This depends on car | | | | |