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Advantages: Very Cheap Very Easy Very Nice Car - Infact Very Good all round Disadvantages: Long queue to pick up Vehicle
Never did I think I would have to or be able to drive in a foreign country but recently due to being duped by my best friend I had to.
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Whilst this review is about Europa Rent a car I booked my rental through a broker Carjet.com so the website description and booking procedure actually refers to Carjet.com NOT Europa's website itself. The rest of the review and opinions refer to Europa Rent a Car.
A Bit More Info
Ok now I think its only fair to point out that Carjet.com is simply a broker. They use different car hire companies dependant on the place you are hiring from.
The car hire company in question at Palma was Europa Goldcar Rent a car - this review is actually about them not the website for the broker.
Background
In January this year my bezzie (who is German ...
Advantages: Competitive rates. Good service and a well maintained, excellent selection of cars. Disadvantages: Typically laid back Cypriot attitude. Need to haggle for best prices.
INTRODUCTION
My father-in-law was born and raised in Nicosia before emigrating to the UK as a young man and has always maintained a connection with the island. Every year, he took his burgeoning family back to Cyprus for extended summer holidays (my wife is blessed with a sister and twin brothers) and has always used Petsas Rent-a-Car for his transport needs. Ever since the first time I was invited to Cyprus as my wife?s then-boyfriend, he has arranged a Petsas car for me, never failing a discreet ?tut-tut? at my requirements for an automatic transmission (they are always more expensive to rent). However, he has a flair for haggling, and invariably managed to secure a ?special? deal that appeared nowhere on the company?s price lists.
Sadly, his influence seems to have diminished a bit since Cyprus joined the EU, as even ...
Advantages: see op Disadvantages: more expensive than other companies
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T/P – costs between £5.50 and £7.35 per day and the same liability reduction amount apply as above.
PAI (Personal accident insurance) which costs £4.75 per day and provides cover for accidental death, injury and medical expenses for renter and the passengers.
RFL – Vehicle registration fee charged at 95p per day.
All vehicles should be provided with a full tank of petrol, and you must return the car the same, or you will be charged at a very high fuel bill. Always check the fuel gauge reading before driving away and if its not full go back into the office, so that a note can be entered on to the rental agreement. This happened to me once when I rented a car for my holiday, but had the advantage on knowing to check first. Another thing is to always check that the car is not damaged, even small scratches ...
