Articles tagged with: car-hire
How to pack for your holiday
Following research showing that one in four family holidays get off to a bad start because of arguments about the amount of luggage their partners take, we at travelbite.co.uk want to make sure our readers aren't part of this statistic.
Podcast: Guide to driving abroad
A podcast from motoring expert Quentin Willson, along with Jess Prasad from the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, offering advice for keeping safe whilst driving abroad.
Brits keep travelling despite recession
A new survey has found, while family budgets have been under increasing pressure in the past year, few have changed their holiday plans.
easyJet and Europcar increase carbon offset
Car rental firm Europcar and no-frills airline easyJet have announced a special initiative to increase customers' awareness about the benefits of offsetting carbon emissions.
Best and worst destinations for holiday car hire
Some countries are worse than others when it comes to holiday car rental accidents, according to new statistics.
Brits to stay close to home for bank holiday
Road traffic in the UK over the August bank holiday weekend may be quieter than usual with Britons intending to stay close to home, according to the latest AA research.
Drive Corvettes in the US and BMW bikes in Portugal
Hertz is introducing some exciting new options for holiday vehicle hire, with the limited edition Corvette ZHZ available in the US and BMW motorbikes in Portugal.
Foreign Office warns driving holidaymakers
Two-thirds of Britons driving abroad experience problems, according to new research, and the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) has launched a campaign on driving safely while on holiday.
SatNav makes driving safer
The use of satellite navigation systems has a positive effect on driving safety, according to a new study.
New holiday map service from Holiday Autos
Car hire company Holiday Autos has introduced a new interactive mapping service, offering travellers the ability to plan routes and familiarise themselves with roads before arriving at their holiday destination.
Top tips for bank holiday driving from AA
Millions of motorists will be travelling by car this bank holiday weekend and the AA has released its top driving tips for a safe and happy trip.
Car hire sale with easyCar
A worldwide car hire sale kicks off tomorrow with easyCar offering ten per cent off car rental prices in the UK, Europe and the USA.
Avoiding arguments on driving holidays
More than a third of couples argue when driving abroad on holiday, according to the latest research.
Rent a car for half a day
Car rental company Hertz has introduced new flexibility into its European car rental services, allowing customers to hire a car for short periods and drop off cars at different locations without extra charge.
Sales and new routes from easyJet
A spring airfare sale and a car hire offer are currently being run by easyJet and the low-cost airline has also announced a doubling of its direct services form London Gatwick to Rhodes.
Holiday driving guide launched
Holidaymakers looking for tips on driving abroad, as well as information on where to go, have a new source of information they can turn to with holiday car hire site by-car.co.uk.
Car hire booking engine launched
A holiday car hire booking engine has been launched this week giving travellers a chance to book a vehicle across 150 countries.
UK attractions guide for satnav users
The first UK guide that uses satnav technology to deliver pictures, audio commentary and directions has been invented by a history buff.
Book Christmas car hire early holidaymakers warned
If you are planning on hiring a car for your Christmas break, then book early or lose out.
Brits holidaying more than ever
Britons are holidaying more than ever and are increasingly choosing to stay in the UK for their breaks.
Budget holiday car hire added to comparison site
Holiday car hire specialist Budget has added its range to a car rental comparison site.
Road trips key to inspiration
Going on a road trip may be the best way of being inspired, new research reveals.
Alamo GPS hire goes global
Driving a car when on holiday on unfamiliar roads can be tough, and navigating using maps and road signs in a foreign language does not make it any easier.
CarDelMar launch ski season car hire deal
Holidaymakers looking for cheaper car hire this ski season will be able to get ten per cent off with a special ski promotion from CarDelMar.
Golf holiday car hire discounts
If you are planning a golfing holiday this autumn being able to get around with ease can make getting to the best courses a lot easier.