I have been working at Premium Rent for more than six years, in the position of General Manager. Punctuality, accountability, and transparency have brought us loyal customers, over time, both from the country and from abroad. Spending time observing the concerns of customers who use our services, we considered it appropriate to meet them by making a compilation of some essential tips, regardless of the company they choose.
Services car rental is a matter not so easily addressed. Which company to choose? What other taxes do you have to pay besides the price per day for renting the car? What are the restrictions that the company imposes on you? Car rentals should not upset your vacation, business trip, a getaway to the sea or the mountains, attending a festival, etc. Fortunately, I have plenty of advice.
If you are traveling in Pakistan, you can rent a car in Lahore, from Carlay Car Rental. It is a well-known car rental company.
Inform yourself by all available means
Whether you rent from the airport or the city, so as not to waste time and avoid such concerns on the spot, use the online platforms to check the available cars. Don’t be immediately overwhelmed by a low price; explore the site, find out the additional costs, and read the terms and conditions. Find a company with no hidden taxes, which will show you the additional costs from the first view of the car you want. Read the opinions of customers who have used the respective car rental service.
Check if there is an age limit
Find out how old the driver must be to drive a certain category of car. As a rule, for those in the premium category, age older than 18 is required.
Debit or credit card?
Be careful if the rent a car company only mentions the possibility of paying with a credit card because you will not be able to pay with a debit card. Usually, payment in cash or only by debit card can be made with an additional protection policy. If a protection policy is not required, then the cost of renting will be higher.
Photograph the car
At the inspection, before taking over the car, the damages are entered in the datasheet by the car rental agent. Make sure you photograph the car from all angles when lifting and turning so that it doesn’t pick you up with additional damage that you didn’t cause.
Allow for a fair period of time for your return.
Book your car for a few more hours than you think you need because you will don’t know what the traffic conditions will be when you want to return the car, and it will mean less stress for you.
Strictly for smokers
Do not smoke in a rented car, as you may be charged additional fees or have your deposit withheld.
Avoid refueling charges for returning the car with less fuel
Fill the tank on return so that you do not pay an additional charge for refueling the car. Ask a representative of the car rental company, which is the nearest gas station, so that you do not consume fuel on the road, and do not forget to keep the tax receipt to present it when handing over the car.
Check the number of kilometers you can cover
If you are going on a longer trip and do not want to have any problems, check if the company provides you with unlimited kilometers , as happens in Premium Rent.
Another advantage of using our services is the fact that we offer a 5% discount on online payment and the possibility to pick up the car with a cash guarantee.
We are waiting for you to discover all these things on your own. Remember that the most crucial thing is to find a car rental company that you can trust and make things easier for you.