Long Term Car Rental
You must carefully review the contract provided by your long term car rental company. Scan it thoroughly without missing any line or any finely printed detail. Pay closer attention to areas that you are required to sign. This is because initialing next to these areas in the contract makes them an extremely important clause, thus requiring extra attention. Most of these long term car rental companies provide road assistance service. You need to get full information on how your road assistance service will be in case an unexpected problem arises on the road trip. Although most companies offer this service the procedures involved in gaining these services may differ from company to company. While some companies would prefer you to contact them by phone others will expect you to take certain other steps to get your service covered.
You need to get fully acquainted with the procedures that concerns getting any service from your rental company else it would prove to be a costly affair in case of emergencies. Finally, you need to take a good check done on your vehicle. Check essential aspects like fluid levels, the physical appearance of the body of the vehicle and take a note if everything is in place. You may want to check areas like where the switch for the headlamps is placed, the switch for turning your wiper blades on and off are placed and study the placement of the emergency brakes and the hazard lights. Some long term car rental companies may even provide vehicles with a GPS navigation system. Make sure to ask the leasing broker to give you a demonstration for the same.
