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Europcar launches bike-fitted vehicles

Europcar launches bike-fitted vehicles

26 June 2014 Car Rental News

Europcar Australia has made travelling with bikes simpler by becoming the country’s first car rental provider to offer a new category of vehicles fitted with bike carriers. The new category of ‘bike-ready’ Mitsubishi Outlanders fitted with Thule ProRide bike carriers are available from five airport locations – Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Coolangatta and Maroochydore.

Europcar trials Roadside Assistance Express

Europcar trials Roadside Assistance Express

24 June 2014 Car Rental News

Europcar the leader in car hire services in Europe, is helping customers hiring and driving in Scotland, especially in remote locations with the trial of Roadside Assistance Express. The enhanced version of its existing product aims to get customers back on the road as quickly as possible, if they should experience a breakdown.

Europcar launches new 4G mobile Wi-Fi hotspots

Europcar launches new 4G mobile Wi-Fi hotspots

Europcar continues to invest in the latest technology to improve the traveller’s journey, with the addition of 4G mobile Wi-Fi hotspots available for purchase from its major airport locations. Now available from London Heathrow, London Gatwick, Edinburgh, Glasgow and Manchester airports – Europcar’s 4G Wi-Fi costs just £9 per day with unlimited data – helping travellers catch up with emails and stream films on the go.

Europcar opens a new franchise in Brazil

Europcar opens a new franchise in Brazil

29 May 2014 Car Rental News

Europcar, the leader in car rental services in Europe, and one of the leading mobility player, announced it has launched in Brazil and opened its first stations in the cities of Curitiba, Florianopolis and Porto Alegre, adding one more, yet very important country to its worldwide car rental services network. Europcar plans to open stations in the top ten cities in Brazil within the next 12 months.

Europcar expands car rental options with SEAT Leon range

Europcar expands car rental options with SEAT Leon range

2 May 2014 Car Rental News

Europcar has continued to update and expand its fleet, with the addition of three models from the award-winning SEAT Leon range, including the Leon ST estate. The SEAT Leon range provides the perfect balance between sporty handling, style and practicality, giving leisure and business travellers hiring from Europcar even more choice.

Europcar introduces new car rental vehicle inspection system

Europcar introduces new car rental vehicle inspection system

1 May 2014 Car Rental News

Europcar is piloting a new camera system at Brisbane Airport to provide customers greater transparency on the condition of hire cars and reduce uncertainty about damages to rental vehicles. Using high definition cameras and licence plate recognition, the Car Rental Vehicle Inspection System captures multiple images of the vehicle; including the vehicle’s roof, windscreen, bonnet, boot, bumpers and door panels as each Europcar vehicle enters and exits the fleet car park.

Europcar adds industry leading Peugeot 308 to fleet

Europcar adds industry leading Peugeot 308 to fleet

11 April 2014 Airline News

Europcar, the leader in car hire services in Europe, has added the new Peugeot 308 to its fleet, bringing customers more choice and the latest models. The Peugeot 308 is the ultimate family car, offering great fuel economy, without compromising on space.

Emirates Skywards adds Europcar to its partners

Emirates Skywards adds Europcar to its partners

Emirates Skywards, the frequent flyer programme of Emirates Airline, has partnered with Europcar, number one rental services company in Europe, with one of the world’s largest car rental networks. The partnership provides Emirates Skywards members with even more opportunities to earn Skywards Miles, awarding Miles for every booking with Europcar.

Europcar enhances its Privilege loyalty program

Europcar enhances its Privilege loyalty program

17 March 2014 Car Rental News

Europcar, the leading car rental company in Europe, has unveiled the new features of its Privilege loyalty programme with the addition of several new benefits aimed at rewarding the loyalty of both leisure individual customers and business frequent travellers.