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Driving
in Austria |
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Speed
Limits |
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Emergency
Phone Numbers |
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European
Travel |
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Insurance |
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Health
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Travel
Checklist |
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Currency |
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Hiring
a Car with Hertz |
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Choosing
Your Hire Car |
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Choosing
Extras |
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Collecting
Your Hire Car |
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What
is Included in the Rental ? |
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Other
Things to Consider |
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Choosing
your hire car |
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Before
booking your hire car you might want to consider
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How many people are travelling in the car - adults
and children and their sizes? |
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passenger symbols = and
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if you're on holiday, consider getting a car the
next size up for extra comfort and space |
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all the gear |
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What is the amount of luggage you need to carry
- maximum and day-to-day? |
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luggage symbols = and |
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Do you want air-conditioning? - in the Summer, on
the continent - probably YES! |
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How much time will you spend in the vehicle? - 2
mile trips to the beach and back or, say, |
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70+ miles a day |
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What distances will you be covering? - for 70+ miles
per day a larger car will be better  |
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(midsize / intermediate) |
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Do you need / want automatic transmission? - great
on long journeys |
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automatic transmission symbol =  |
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Will you be taking a pet? - estate cars are available
at most locations |
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Do you need extra space - eg. camping gear or holiday
purchases? |
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See car examples on the CARS
page |
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Remember
that international hire companies cannot offer a
particular range or model and you are selecting
a size / style / quality of car |
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Choosing
Extras |
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Do
you want to take advantage of the following: - |
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Hertz NeverLost GPS navigation system (you will
always know where you are!) |
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Child seats for toddlers and babies |
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Ski-rack and snow-tyres / chains |
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Collecting
your hire car |
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When
you collect your car you will usually need the following
as a minimum - see the "Rental Qualifications
& Requirements" section in Step 2 of the
quotation process |
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Credit Card |
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card must be in the name of the person booking and
driving the car |
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must be an acceptable card - see "Rental Qualifications
& Requirements" |
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sufficient credit on the card to pay for rental
and extras |
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ID - (Passport for UK citizens) |
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Driving License (held for at least 1 year) |
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What
is included in the Rental ? |
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With
Hertz bookings, the prepaid price usually includes
(Check at the time of booking):- |
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Current model-year cars |
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Unlimited mileage |
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Registration/road tax |
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Local taxes and VAT |
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One insured driver |
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Third Party Insurance |
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Theft Protection (TP) |
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Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) |
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Airport location service charge |
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Other
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All
the following will require confirmation at the time
of booking. Details can obtained from the "Rental
Qualifications & Requirements" section
in Step 2 of the quotation process |
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The car usually comes with a full tank of fuel (and
must be returned with a full tank of fuel) |
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Additional drivers are charged at a daily rate |
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Usually the minimum age for drivers is 25 (23 for
certain classifications and with a surcharge) |
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An Excess may apply in
the case of theft or damage to the hire vehicle
even with TP or CDW |
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Super Cover provides additional insurance protection
and is available as an Optional Extra at |
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time of collection |
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Check with your Travel Insurance or your Credit
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car hire rental) regarding your cover for the Excess
above |
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Personal Insurance for Injury, Medical Expenses,
Theft etc is available as an Optional Extra |
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at time of collection |
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Facilities for disabled customers are available |
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