Car hire is a service whereby the user can enjoy the benefits of owning a car for a while in exchange for a financial amount and conditions stipulated in a contract.

At present, this sector is growing. One reason is that many people choose to rent a car at the destination rather than travel with their own vehicle. their own vehicle. In addition, many drivers who do not have car also prefer this service.

Requirements

To rent a car must meet the following conditions:

·  Having more than one year old at the driver's license and be at least 21 years, although some companies requested exceeds age.

·  Paying a bond provided for each rental company.

·  Some companies claim that the credit card booking and as a guarantee of delivery of the vehicle.

Rates

The cost of hiring a car depends on each company and the time by which hired the service. In addition, there are other conditions that increase the cost for example:

·  Additional driver: every driver entered in the lease in addition to the usual must pay a sum economy.

·  Fuel: if not given the deposit as at the time of rent charged a surcharge depending on the liters spent.

·  Accessories: the rental of baby stroller or porta skis, for example, carry an additional cost

·  Unlike their collection or return of the vehicle, if the car is delivered or is collected in a different place at the specified user must pay a financial penalty.

In Spain must deal with the VAT (Value Added Tax) and in the Canary Islands thr ITGC (Indirect Taxes General Canario).

In addition, the company may charge other amounts of damage such as broken glass, scratches or blows to the vehicle body.

or blows to the vehicle body.

These amounts should also be paid when the car has a puncture, if required a crane or if the user has been punished with a fine of traffic.

Insurance

When it comes to renting a car, he can choose between two types of insurance:

·  Minimum insurance: it is mandatory in all rental cars and is included in the price. This is a liability insurance of both physical and property damage caused to third parties.

Some companies offer the possibility of recruiting additional form of personal accident insurance, which provides compensation in case of injury or death of the driver of the vehicle.

·  We will risk: what will most often be contracted to pay, although some companies offered free of charge with a certain amount of franchise.

This insurance covers, in addition to the mandatory liability to third parties, all of the damaged vehicle and damage the driver and passengers.

The franchise is that the person is committed to cover expenses up to a maximum amount marked on the insurance. From this amount the company who will pay the rest.

Places of delivery

Airports are one of the main places where cars are rented. Thus, the user nothing more disembark from the plane was found with a large number of companies offering this service.

The car rental companies can also be located in the vicinity of bus stations and trains. There are also offices in certain points of the most important cities in each Autonomous Community.

Worth noting

The fees for the rental of vehicles are on the decline, that is, the more time it takes the car, unless it is paid proportionally by him. For example, the second day rental costs somewhat% less than the first and so forth.

At the end of the contract vehicle, each person must return the car at minimum operating conditions, foreign presence and cleaning. All this is reviewed by a specialist from the business when collect and deliver.

Remarks

The renting is a form of leasing a car in which you rent a vehicle for a period of time ranging from 12 months to 60 months.

In return he must pay an amount periodically economic duration of the contract. Thus, the user can change his car at any time.