Sixt is adding a sustainable, CO2-reduced alternative to its ride service. Travellers can now choose hybrid or fully-electric vehicles when booking transfer or limousine services.

Airport trips on the Uber app have more than quadrupled since travel restrictions were first lifted in May, with numbers increasing month-on-month despite summer holidays being over for schools.

The deal includes ten first-class buses with luxurious amenities, state-of-the-art technological attachments and sophisticated interior design.

In partnership with Inspirock, the personalised itinerary platform combines Skyscanner’s booking services with the latter’s personalisation engine for sightseeing and activities.

Per Voegerl, who worked for over 20 years at Sixt and was managing director at Sixt UK until April last year, will succeed Ian Lawrence who previously led the network since the it launched in 1991.

The international mobility provider and Booking.com have been cooperating successfully in Germany for several years through the provision of rental cars to travellers.