Car Hire Secrets: 5 Insider Tips to Save Big & Steer Clear of Scams
Car hire horror stories are common, but this article shares 5 exclusive tips to help you save money and avoid scams when renting a car.
Tip 1: Compare Services
Before you rent a car, compare services on websites like holidaycars.com to find the best option for your budget.
Tip 2: Avoid Airport Companies
Avoid renting from airport car hire companies to save money. Look for companies located outside the airport or in central areas of the city you’re visiting.
Our rental vehicle amid the Spitzkoppe Mountains
Tip 3: Search for Special Offers
Look for special discounts and promo codes from car hire suppliers to save money on your rental.
Tip 4: Say No to Prepaid Fuel Options
Refuel the car yourself at a petrol station instead of opting for the prepaid fuel option offered by car hire companies to save money.
Tip 5: Inspect the Car
Before driving, inspect the car and take videos of its condition to avoid being blamed for pre-existing damages.