Advance planning is the first step in getting a good car rental deal. Planning will give you an idea of how much you can spend and a chance to look at the available options and compare them.

Car rentals normally use daily charges for their rates so you need to be clear on how long you intend to rent the car for. You might be surprised to learn that some companies do offer cover charges for lengthy rentals rather than the daily rates. What I am saying is that renting a car for seven days on a daily rate charge would cost more than getting a cover charge for the entire 7 days.

You have to budget the amount of money that you are willing to spend on renting the car. This way you will be in a position to choose a suitable car in terms of size and fuel consumption. Actually most people do not know it but car rentals are not fixed. Depending on the day of the week and the time of the year they will be different. Obviously weekends and holiday times and seasons will have higher rates than the normal periods.

So you can schedule your trip with this in mind, if you are not restricted on the dates that you want to travel or can travel you will be able to get a good deal. There are some car rental companies that are affiliates of some national auto associations like AA, being a meber of any one of them might get you a discount Take some time to compare the different agencies it will save you money.

If you have hired a car before do not make the mistake of thinking that all car rental registrations are standard. Read through the terms of lease carefully. No two leases will ever be the same. make sure that you are clear on what is contained in your lease agreement.You will be able to get some good car rental deals from any of the following local dealers:

• Car Rental Kzn
• Budget Car Rental Cape Town
• Car Rental Port Elizabeth Airport

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