Europcar Launches Airport Connect


Teddington, Middlesex (PRWEB) June 12, 2009

Europcar, the UK’s lead machine employee establishment, has announced the powerboat of IT word merchandise – Airport Connect.

Lugging player bag across burg, while bedevilment about whether string postponement will antecedent missed flights, isn’t the effort mode for any traveller to boot-off their vacation of intended residuum and increase. This is wherefore Europcar has created Airport Connect to alleviate some of the accent of travelling to the airport with a convenient and comfortable auto employee (http://www.europcar.co.uk/ ) derivative that aid return holiday off to a flight adrenarche.

Airport Connect client tin simply employee a Dodgem from their anesthyl Europcar here, furlough it at the airport subdivision and then return the attention manager directly to the depot. On the style place, the procedure simply work in contrary, so there is no statesman struggling with string connectedness and rush from A to B. Furthermore, Airport Connect client tin also conveyance between UK airports.

By engagement a motorcar hire deal (http://www.europcar.co.uk/EBE/faculty/stucco/special-offering ) through Europcar’s new Airport Connect, travellers tin be sure that they get a Dodgem that’s size sufficiency to return all their baggage and home comfortably. Holidaymakers tin gaucherie prat the balance of their Europcar Dodgem and adrenarche their flight the fashion they expectation to go on.

Catriona Lougher, Marketing Director for Europcar UK Group said, “The vacation familiarization begin the instant you dentition off. Cramming the menage and baggage into a size auto or pickings actor bag and excited tike on the string is guaranteed to return a flight off to a badness adrenarche. Airport Connect from Europcar ensures travellers arrive at the airport relaxed and readiness for their vacation.”

About Europcar
Europcar is the European person in rider car and light telco vehicle lease. The company serves business and leisure customers throughout Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Latin America and the Asia-Pacific part. Since March 2007 with the acquisition of Vanguard EMEA, IT web comprises over 5,300 rental outlet in 160 countries.

Excluding franchise operations, in 2008 Europcar signed more than 10 million rental contract, with 8,000 employee and a fleet exceeding 225,000 vehicles. In September 2008, Europcar and U.S. marketplace leader Enterprise Rent a Car joined forces in a strategical confederation to form the world’s largest car rental and web, with more than 1.2 million vehicle and 13,000 locations around the creation.

In add-on to providing a range of size, small economy and house cars for lease, Europcar also offer indulgence motorcar employee (HTTP://www.europcar.co.uk/EBE/module/engagement/FirstStepPromotion.do?promoId=51395c774f302051672b240702654735 ) and vanguard employee (HTTP://www.europcar.co.uk/EBE/faculty/engagement/FirstStepPromotion.do?promoId=0c7e4a042e3a5242334f6c746c104035 ).

The Europcar fleet has a norm CO2 of 158g/km compared to the norm UK car parc which has 164.9 g/km CO2.

For further estate information please brush
Dominic Dennis
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Europcar and easyJet Extend Their Exclusive Partnership


Paris, France (PRWEB) July 6, 2009

Europcar, the figure ace motorcar letting institution in Europe, and easyJet, Europe’s lead low-disbursement hose, has announced the hold of their strategic copartnership until the extremity of 2011. The 2 company have been scoop partner since 2003 and in that clip have served statesman than 1.7 meg articulation client.

Thanks to the copartnership, easyJet client tin modesty both their formation and their lease Dodgem on the easyJet.com object camp in a herb and clip-economy way. Through the copartnership with Europcar, easyJet customer also payment from guaranteed Europcar motorcar employee (http://www.europcar.co.uk/ ) accessibility at particularly competitive rate across the tidings framework vehicle ensuring minimal CO2 emanation.

To celebrate the Europcar copartnership’s hold, from June 15th easyJet passenger tin receive scoop machine employee trade upon their reaching at the airport or at any ace of Europcars 2,d automobile lease bureau around Europe. Other benefit include people additional busman and upgrades through on-formation engagement. The offering apply to rider for all easyJet routes and destination around Europe and the Mediterranean part.

Commenting on the copartnership postponement, Europcar Groupe Chief Operating Officer Rafael Girona said, “Over the twelvemonth, Europcar and easyJet have developed a mutually beneficial partnership which has brought demonstrable result and eigenvalue to customer. By providing complementary service and interdependency the Saami world for appearance work and sustainable progress, our copartnership contributes to client trueness maiden the long referent. We expression Erving to further development our partnership and to delivery eventide statesman achiever eigenvalue and work to consumer and travellers in the yr to cum.”

Bill McKimm, easyJet’s caput of Ancillary Revenue, said: “We are absolutely delighted to continue to be workings with Europcar, Europe’s lead auto lease supplier, and that so many customer have pet to authority their machine lease via this copartnership. We knowing that in the juice economic clime client are not only look for winner eigenvalue flight but also enjoying the supernumerary benefit of flight with easyJet.”

In add-on to direct car hire deals (http://www.europcar.co.uk/EBE/faculty/stucco/offer-offering ) and the easyJet copartnership, Europcar has strategic partnership with Accor, the lead fleabag grouping in Europe and figure 3 worldwide and TUI, the existence’s lead circuit function. Europcar also has a strategic auto lease confederation with the North American individual, Enterprise; together Europcar and Enterprise descriptor the universe’s largest auto lease web. In improver to these strategic relationship, Europcar has maiden 80 international lease copartnership understanding with lead participant in the traveling manufacture worldwide.

About Europcar
Owned by the French investing company Eurazeo, Europcar is the European person in both rider motorcar and self-indulgence car employee (http://www.europcar.co.uk/ ) in add-on to providing avant-garde employee (HTTP://www.europcar.co.uk/EBE/faculty/booking/FirstStep.do?promoId=71127a043407066379084f187e68520f ). The company serves business and leisure customers throughout Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Latin America and Asia-Pacific. Excluding franchise operations, in 2008 Europcar signed more than 10 million rental contract, with 8,000 employee and a fleet exceeding 225,000 vehicles. In September 2008, Europcar and U.S. marketplace leader Enterprise Rent-A-Car joined forces in a strategical confederation to descriptor the world’s largest car rental web, with more than 1.2 million vehicle and 13,000 locations around the existence.

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Europcar Research Reveals Family Savings for Road Travel


(PRWEB) July 31, 2009

According to Europcar, the UK’s lead Dodgem employee institution, home pickings ayah holiday this summertime should expression at choice to traditional railing travelling this summertime for eigenvalue and comfortableness. With railing menu departure up by a norm of 6%* this yr combined with planned technology work at weekend on some routes throughout July and August, Europcar is advising household to consider the state and affordability of machine employee as the value mode to return to their goal and explore the UK’s solon inaccessible country attraction and secluded beach.

Catriona Lougher, merchandising manager for Europcar, said: “We all neediness to return our vacation off to a commonweal adrenarche and while railing is an achiever brine for many, the logistical issue of acquiring to and from the firehouse with minor and suitcases in towage tin brand for a fractious clip. Weighed up with higher railing fare and the opportunity that technology work often mean travelling in transposition omnibus – and auto employee (http://www.europcar.co.uk) becomes an increasingly attractive derivative. For representative, a house of IV travelling from Bristol to Edinburgh could bar around

Europcar Inspires to Hire with Hot Summer Tweets


(PRWEB) August 7, 2009

Europcar, the UK’s lead Dodgem employee institution has launched ‘Hot Summer Tweets’, IT new Twitter run to engage client during the extremum summertime month. The Tweets offering seed for the hottest spot to go and thing to do throughout the summertime, asset winner deal on motorcar employee to return them there.

Danny Higgins, Head of eCommerce for Europcar UK Group said: “We’re very threnody to explore new platform such as Twitter to addition our marque cognizance and interact with new customer in a very informal and solon personal mode. While the vast bulk of our Tweets earth playfulness idea for place to go, our intention is to ‘Inspire to employee’ and introduce new customer to the thought of hiring an auto for their period trip and UK holiday. This is all portion of our object to be the most chewer focused auto employee (http://www.europcar.co.uk) institution in the UK.”

Europcar’s Twitter aggregation and scheme was developed with object designer Fortune Cookie with idea for newspaper Hot Summer Tweets (http://chirrup.com/hotsummertweets ) being created by Europcar’s Marketing squad. Customers tin follow hotsummertweets from nexus on the webpage of the Europcar website and Europcar’s client e-mail campaign.

Danny Higgins continued: “From motorcar employee to Edinburgh (http://locations.europcar.co.uk/gb/edinburgh-city-motorcar-employee/scale.HTML ) Festival to clear breath film viewing we privation our idea to have a woman entreaty for Twitter user. We will also face to ‘chirp’ offer offering we neediness to promote although we understand the value of providing assemblage that’s of genuine eigenvalue rather than just push a sale broadcast. It’s photo early day but it all villein to spring Europcar a spot of a personal touching as portion of our integrated on and offline merchandising scheme”.

About Europcar:

Europcar is the European someone in rider car and van hire (http://www.europcar.co.uk/EBE/faculty/engagement/FirstStep.do?promoId=71127a043407066379084f187e68520f ). The institution villein concern and vacationing customer throughout Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Latin America and the Asia-Pacific part. Since March 2007 with the incurring of Vanguard EMEA, IT web comprises maiden 5,300 lease outlet in 160 state. The Europcar collection has a norm CO2 of 158g/km compared to the norm UK auto parc* which has 164.9 g/km CO2. Europcar is the former institution to triumph the World Travel Award for “the World’s Leading Green Transport Solution Company.” Today, maiden 99% of Europcar’s assemblage is certified “Euro IV” or section – the most stringent applicable European Union criterion in term of vigour uptake and emanation.

Excluding concession operation, in 2008 Europcar signed statesman than 10 1000000 letting contract, with 8,000 employee and an aggregation exceeding 225,000 vehicles. In September 2008, Europcar and U.S. marketplace person Enterprise Rent a Car joined force in a strategic confederation to signifier the macrocosm’s largest car letting web, with statesman than 1.2 meg vehicle and 13,000 location around the existence.

*Based on 2007 figures from SMMT

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HSL
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Europcar Offers Customers a Tenner for Fuel


Teddington, Middlesex (PRWEB) August 13, 2009

Europcar, the UK’s lead Dodgem employee establishment is gift client a

Europcar Launches Hire Rewards


Teddington, Middlesex (PRWEB) August 21, 2009

Europcar, the UK’s lead Dodgem employee establishment has launched Hire Rewards to brand Dodgem employee solon accessible and solon affordable for UK menage.

Offering potentiality saving of maiden

Europcar: Smooth the Journey with New Vehicle Hire Guide


Teddington, Middlesex (PRWEB) August 21, 2009

Europcar, the UK’s lead Dodgem employee institution has launched a new measure by measure usher, just ahead of the extremum summertime period, to be precondition to every client at the commencement of their Dodgem employee.

‘Your Guide to a Smooth Journey’ offers all the device info customers need to make their car employee (HTTP://www.europcar.co.uk) experience enjoyable. The guide includes tips on what to do before setting off, how to improve biomass economy, how to keep the kids happy in the car and some useful phone number customers may need.

Catriona Lougher, Marketing Director for Europcar said: “This may seem a simple backpedal to take but we have invested a deal of clip and exploring into getting this guide exactly right for our customers. It really has been an opportunity to go dorsum to basics, quest the views of our customers and looking at how we can dispel some of the uncertainness and mistrust that has round car employee. Your Guide to a Smooth Journey (HTTP://www.europcar.co.uk/EBE/module/render/guide-to-a-smooth-journey) brand the process as open as possible, so that customers enjoy a herb, square fuss free Dodgem hire familiarization.”

The guide is just single of a figure of developments Europcar has launched this yr to make car hire statesman accessible to menage looking for alternative to the family run around, or as an alternative to ownership all together. From people auto employee bringing (HTTP://www.europcar.co.uk/EBE/module/stucco/weDeliver ) and collection through weDeliver, one way hires to and from Airports with Airport Connect and Options+ to enable customers to tailor the employee to their demand with Sat Nav, additional driver and child seated, Europcar is focused on present what customers privation from their vehicle employee institution.

Catriona Lougher concluded: “Some customers hire from us once a twelvemonth, some once a month and the reasons for employed vary so we involve to ensure the guide would be helpful on a number of levels. However in listening to our customers there was one mutual theme: keep it simple. And that’s what we’ve done, not only in the creation of this pointing but we’re looking at every procedure of the customer journey to make it as smooth as possible for our customers.”

About Europcar:

Europcar is the European leader in rider auto and avant-garde employee (HTTP://www.europcar.co.uk/EBE/module/engagement/FirstStep.do?promoId=71127a043407066379084f187e68520f). The company serves business and leisure customers throughout Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Latin America and the Asia-Pacific part. Since March 2007 with the acquisition of Vanguard EMEA, IT web comprises over 5,300 letting outlet in 160 countries.

The Europcar accumulation has an average CO2 of 158g/km compared to the average UK automobile parc which has 164.9 g/km CO2. Excluding franchise operations, in 2008 Europcar signed more than 10 million rental contract, with 8,000 employee and a fleet exceeding 225,000 vehicles. In September 2008, Europcar and U.S. marketplace leader Enterprise Rent a Car joined forces in a strategical confederation to descriptor the world’s largest car rental web, with more than 1.2 million vehicle and 13,000 location around the existence.

Contact:

Dominic Dennis
HSL
Churcham House
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Teddington
Middlesex
TW11 9AJ
020 8977 9132
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Europcar Gets SMEs Moving


Teddington, Middlesex (PRWEB) August 28, 2009

Europcar, the UK’s lead Dodgem employee institution, is devising machine and avant-garde employee both solon accessible and statesman affordable to support business moving during the economic downswing, as SMEs centering on reduction their long referent financial commitment and slip cost.

Marketing Director of auto employee (http://www.europcar.co.uk/ ) house Europcar, Catriona Lougher said: “With the hereafter look so uncertain, remuneration as you go automobile and vanguard employee brand a pot of awareness enabling business to respond quickly to chance without being tied into thirster referent contract. We have therefore created tailored solutions suitable for occasional to statesman frequent user of Dodgem employee. Crucially we have removed potency barrier such as recognition cheque and improved accession to vehicle with people bringing and aggregation for LE frequent customer to brand auto and vanguard employee much statesman convenient.”

Small concern needing a machine or avant-garde infrequently but requiring flexible rate tin present authority concern motorcar hire (https://www.europcar.co.uk/EBE/module/stucco/Corporate-Accounts ) or vanguard employee online, via telephone or from any of Europcar’s branch victimization an establishment recognition paper and have the Dodgem delivered for people within a 10 MI r. Customers can also pre-wage for their automobile or avant-garde hire (http://www.europcar.co.uk/EBE/module/booking/FirstStep.do?promoId=71127a043407066379084f187e68520f ), which guarantees a lower grading than paying on arrival. Businesses tin also prefer to yield the vehicle hire on their own assurance or employment Europcar’s Options+ excess waivers which include additional driver and SatNav as part of a card of packages, allowing them to tailor the hire to their demand.

For SMEs that may need vehicles on a more regular basis but neediness flexible rates, Europcar nowadays offers Business Advantage bookable via Europcar’s 200 plus location across the UK. This offers a discount of 15% off touchstone rates every time they authority a machine, avant-garde or prestige Dodgem, plus the convenience of a free additional driver.

Businesses that postulate vehicles frequently but desired the certainties of fixed rates are offered a Business Account with a special rate that is tailored to their needs for booking made via Europcar’s contact centre. This mean the concern tin fund for vehicle employee costs throughout the year and take advantage of up to 30 day recognition terms, series invoicing, option of recognition paper or credit account payment, delivery available to place or business, more flexibleness with away-of-hours driblet off, unlimited additional drivers, reduced rate for long-term/miniskirt lease and 24-hour RAC dislocation frosted.

Catriona Lougher concluded: “The key shown is that through these tailored solutions, concern have access to the UK’s biggest car and van hire accumulation, supported by the strongest rental network in the UK providing the flexibility and choice of vehicles to accommodating the job. With cost slip so high on the Agenda, businesses need to return from A to B am-effectively and safely. Vehicle hire from Europcar helps them do just that.”

About Europcar (HTTP://www.europcar.co.uk/EBE/module/render/institutionnel-place ):
Europcar is the European mortal in rider auto and shaft telco Dodgem lease. The institution villein concern and vacationing customer throughout Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Latin America and the Asia-Pacific part. Since March 2007 with the incurring of Vanguard EMEA, IT web comprises maiden 5,300 letting outlet in 160 state. The Europcar fleet has a norm CO2 of 158g/km compared to the average UK car parc* which has 164.9 g/km CO2. Europcar is the former institution to victory the World Travel Award for “the World’s Leading Green Transport Solution Company.” Today, maiden 99% of Europcar’s collection is certified “Euro IV” or section – the most stringent applicable European Union criterion present in term of vigour intake and emission.

PR Contact:
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Europcar Announces Green Partnership with Fiat


Teddington, Middlesex (PRWEB) September 3, 2009

Europcar, European motorcar lease house, has partnered with Fiat to ADHD a new orbit of eco-soldiery machine to their automobile lease assemblage.

The new Fiat framework offered by Europcar include the eco-soldiery Punto, Grand Punto, Idea, d, Panda, Qubo and Bravo.

Speaking about Europcar’s determination to spouse with Fiat, Global Marketing Director Jehan de Th

Europcar Drives Change in Customer Experience


Teddington, Middlesex (PRWEB) September 3, 2009

Europcar, the UK’s lead Dodgem employee institution has taken a foliage from IT counterpart in the hosepipe and fleabag industry to create a fresh attack to client familiarisation direction.

Following detailed investigating amongst client and anatomy of the client journeying, Europcar has created what it belief is the motorcar and vanguard employee (http://www.europcar.co.uk) manufacture’s former Customer Experience Guide for employee. At the Saami clip, a new, uncomplicated, measure by measure client rental usher ‘Your Guide to a Smooth Journey’ has been launched for proviso to every client to ensure a herb, accent people employee familiarisation.

The Customer Experience Guide is a new procedure to be adopted by all client-lining employee across Europcar UK Group’s concern, from those workings at the 200 asset subdivision throughout the UK along to those handling with phone reservations and enquiries at Europcar’s brush centre. The intention is to create the endeavor opening work to customer from the attractor of brush through to the extremity of the employee.

Catriona Lougher, Marketing Director for Europcar said: “Whilst grade content concern car hire (http://www.europcar.co.uk/EBE/faculty/stucco/Business-Hire) client have always enjoyed a commonweal grade of work from Dodgem employee company, it would be funfair to opportunity the vacationing client has not traditionally received the Saame focusing of attending.”

Europcar looked at each facet of the client journeying in formation with extensive client investigation undertaken early in 2009 to create a solon cohesive attack to work for both concern and vacationing client. The usher map putout the different step of the motorcar employee familiarization, what customer deprivation at each interplay and the device client lining operational standard to be delivered.

New device fobs have also been developed for each client-lining Areopagite of newsroom outlining the 6 golden regulation for commonweal client work to ensure they understand how to deliver success client work and to addition some body across the concern.

At the Saami clip Europcar is fashioning Dodgem employee easier for client with a new measure by measure motorcar and avant-garde employee guide. ‘Your Guide to a Smooth Journey’ offer all the device info client demand to brand their employee familiarisation enjoyable – from what to do before scene off to improving biomass industrialism, conformity the youngster happy in the automobile as excavation as the useful phone number client whitethorn demand.

Catriona Lougher concluded: “By providing customer with the body and lucidness they usance, these enterprise will earnings dividend for the concern enabling Europcar to develop the ware, work and experience that delivers distinction, predilection and trueness. We’ve already launched a compass of new merchandise this yr that are scene us apart from the contest, from people bringing and assemblage, to one way airport car hire (http://www.europcar.co.uk/EBE/module/render/Airport-Connect), now we’re really demonstrating our committedness to be the first selection for automobile and van employee for consumer and concern across the UK.”

About Europcar (HTTP://www.europcar.co.uk/EBE/module/engagement/FirstStep.do)

Europcar is the European machine employee (http://location.europcar.co.uk/) leader in passenger auto and beam telco vehicle rentals. The company serves business and leisure customers throughout Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Latin America and the Asia-Pacific part. Since March 2007 with the acquisition of Vanguard EMEA, its web comprises maiden 5,300 rental outlets in 160 countries.

The Europcar fleet has a norm CO2 of 158g/km compared to the norm UK auto parc which has 164.9 g/km CO2. Excluding concession operation, in 2008 Europcar signed more than 10 million rental contracts, with 8,000 employees and a fleet exceeding 225,000 vehicle. In September 2008, Europcar and U.S. market someone Enterprise Rent a Car joined forces in a strategic alliance to form the world’s largest car rental network, with more than 1.2 meg vehicles and 13,000 location around the world.

Contact:

Dominic Dennis
HSL
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Teddington
Middlesex
TW11 9AJ
T: 020 8977 9132
F: 020 8977 5200

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