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Enjoy quality holiday car hire at cheap prices with Avis Car rental. Our dedicated special offer page features offers in the UK, Europe and Worldwide and are updated all the time so keep coming back to ensure you do not miss out on our great car hire deals! Avis is also dedicated to delivering a tailor made business service. We strive to treat each company - both large and small - individually and according to their specific needs. Bearing this in mind, we have created a number of flexible business options in order to save your business time and money.Call 0844 581 0147 or email uk.reservations@bcn.avis-europe.com
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- Ford Supply Avis For BAE Systems Fleet -
Tue, 09 Jun 2009 10:35:26
Ford has supplied more than 1,600 vehicles, within just a two week time slot to Avis to ensure a new contract with BAE systems started on time. The delivery of more than 1,600 Ford Focus models to the rental fleet as well as a number of Ford Fiesta and Ford Mondeo vehicles is part of [...] - ‘Be There Sooner’ With Avis And British Airways New Global Deal -
Tue, 21 Apr 2009 09:57:38
Avis and British Airways are making your journey as efficient and smooth as possible and making history in the process with the launch this month of a new exclusive five-year global partnership deal. Avis car rental will now be extended to all British Airways customers worldwide under their ‘Be There Sooner ‘campaign and this partnership [...] - Renault Expands National Test Drive Programme -
Mon, 26 Jan 2009 11:25:32
With the launch of the Megane, French maker Renault has decided to expand its succesful National Test Drive Programme. The idea is to entice both potential retail and fleet customers into its new five-door model. At the click of a mouse, test drives can be booked for 24-hour periods during the week or for a whole weekend, [...] - Avis shows support for new safety campaign -
Tue, 04 Nov 2008 12:02:38
Car rental giant, Avis Rent A Car have decided to show their support for the Department for Transport’s new THINK! Campaign this November, highlighting the importance of wearing a seat belt by issuing some of their own safety advice. Not wearing a seatbelt is still the cause of a high number of deaths and serious injuries. [...] - Avis survey reveals 53% of UK motorists struggle to identify road signs -
Mon, 20 Oct 2008 12:47:20
Avis Rent A Car has just published the results of its latest survey, which makes for worrying reading. The car rental company surveyed UK motorists to see whether they could correctly identify both UK and foreign road signs and 53% answered incorrectly. “It is well known that foreign roads signs can cause UK motorists headaches, but [...] - Most motorist considering downsizing, says Avis -
Wed, 08 Oct 2008 13:27:50
The average family could save up £7,000 a year Avis recently conducted a survey, on the www.wetryharder.co.uk blog, to see if motorists would consider downsizing their vehicles. 58 per cent of those questioned claimed they would definitely downsize or seriously consider it and, as the financial crisis continues to mount, downsizing is becoming a more viable and [...] - Exciting new additions to the Avis prestige car rental fleet -
Mon, 06 Oct 2008 09:05:30
Ferrari F430 Spider voted most desirable supercar by bloggers on Avis webiste, www.wetryharder.co.uk . Avis Prestige Car Rental has some new motoring thoroughbreds in its stable of luxury car marques for hire. Joining an already impressive array of supercars from Avis are the Ferrari F430 Spider, Bentley Continental GT, Lamborghini Gallardo and the new Jaguar XF. Inspired by [...] - Avis reminds motorists of new French law -
Thu, 02 Oct 2008 14:54:09
One of the largest rental groups, Avis is issuing advice to motorists who intend to drive in France. As of the 1st October 2008, all drivers must carry a reflective vest or a warning triangle in their vehicles for use in the event of a breakdown. Any driver caught without this equipment in their vehicle is liable [...] - Air Southwest signs new deal with Avis -
Tue, 23 Sep 2008 13:26:12
Low fare airline Air Southwest has just signed a new exclusive three year deal with car rental giant Avis. The agreement will benefit customers across the airline’s entire route network. The announcement builds on the successful partnership between the two companies, which have been working together since 2003. Business and leisure travellers, at all airports served [...] - Kytle becomes Head of Marketing for Avis -
Wed, 17 Sep 2008 10:21:50
Josi Kytle has been appointed Head of Marketing for Avis UK. She joins the Hayes – based company from Avis Europe, where she led European brand and marketing communications since 2006. “Josi’s expertise in the travel industry has helped shape Avis’ European marketing strategy over the past few years. We are delighted to leverage her unrivalled [...]
Mercedes-Benz B-Class
B170 BlueEfficiency Sport - When it comes to building greener cars, everyone’s at it. Even premium carmakers like Mercedes-Benz are jumping on the bandwagon, with the launch of its Blue Efficiency range of cars. However, unlike [...]
SEAT Exeo
2.0 TDI CR 143 PS SE - Fellow VW Group manufacturer Audi provided a sound base for the latest Spanish model, enabling SEAT to take its first steps into the family car market. It’s feasible however that buying a second-hand [...]
Jaguar XK Coupe
5.0 litre - The XK is the Big Cat’s throw of the dice in the competitive world of the two (plus two)-seat coupes, and it is up against some very stiff competition with the likes of the Audi R8, Maserati GranTuris [...]
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- Carsite’s Preview Enables Swift De-fleeting For Hitachi Capital -
Thu, 02 Jul 2009 09:22:09
The adoption of the platform Preview to Carsite, the online resale partner for Hitachi Capital Vehicle Solutions, has seen a marked acceleration in the process of pre-termination of online vehicle sales and the number of days to disposal drop by almost half. Preview allows Hitachi Capital to market cars to consumers weeks before de-fleeting, minimising [...] - JB Kind’s Renault Fleet Delivers Goods With A Message -
Thu, 02 Jul 2009 09:05:30
JB Kind, the Derbyshire based independent high quality door distributor, has taken delivery of three new Renault Midlum 220.14 trucks with Hatcher semi sky cabs; one Renault Midlum 7.5 tonne truck and a Renault Premium 280.18. The vehicles, in service to make deliveries from the the company’s three depots in Swadlincote, Leeds and Bristol, to [...] - West Mids Ambulance Service Choose Movano -
Thu, 02 Jul 2009 08:42:57
The West Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust has has placed an order of 64 Vauxhall Movanos to add the the existing 60 already in service, which will make up to half of a fleet of 275 emergency ambulances. Good performance by the Vauxhall Movano has been paramount in the decision [...] - GreenRoad and Staffordshire C.C. Win National Young Driver Safety Award -
Tue, 30 Jun 2009 10:21:54
Staffordshire County Council’s Road Safety team in partnership with GreenRoad Technologies Ltd has scooped The Institute of Highways and Transportation Road Safety Award 2009 for its Young Driver Coaching Programme, beating off stiff competition from major national companies in the Reducing All Casualties category. The programme allows newly qualified drivers to use the GreenRoad service to [...] - Mycompanyfleet’s Do’s & Don’ts For Summer Driving -
Tue, 30 Jun 2009 09:52:09
Mycompanyfleet, the fleet software specialist, is offering advice to drivers taking their company vehicles abroad during the summer holiday period. Andrew Leech, Mycompanyfleet business manager, said: “More and more of us are taking are cars abroad and this summer, with its promise of good weather, looks likely to be no different.But there are some definite do’s [...] - Conviction Proves Licence Checks Paramount -
Tue, 30 Jun 2009 09:10:03
A recent case held at Mold Crown Court, in which a company director was heard to have been driving whilst unlicensed and uninsured whilst involved in the hit and run of a 9 year old boy has been found guilty of causing the death of the child and perverting the course of justice and sentenced [...] - RMIF - MVRA services update -
Mon, 29 Jun 2009 14:51:58
Following news of the Retail Motor Industry Federation’s (RMIF) acquisition of the MRVA (story: RMIF completes acquisition of MVRA) the enlarged organisation’s member benefits are currently being reviewed. New services will be made available to members shortly, as the services offered by the Motor Vehicle Repairers Association (MVRA) are incorporated into the RMIF. RMIF Chief Executive Rob [...] - Motoring survey finds arguments cause a third of minor accidents -
Mon, 29 Jun 2009 10:26:34
Manchester-based Swinton Insurance has found that arguments in the car account for thousands of minor motoring accidents each year. A survey of 2,000 customers found that arguments, dubbed ‘carguments’, caused 27% of minor bumps and scrapes in UK during 2008 and a further 3% of more serious motoring accidents. The poll found the top five source of [...] - Regular licence checking essential for fleets -
Mon, 29 Jun 2009 10:12:58
The recent case of a 61-year old businessman being sentenced to jail for 22months after causing the death of a young boy while driving without insurance or licence has put into focus the need for fleets to regularly check licences of all company drivers, says RAC Risk Management. Mold Crown Court, Wales heard that company director, [...] - Lindsey oil refinery disputes ends -
Fri, 26 Jun 2009 14:38:10
A deal to end the jobs dispute at Lindsey oil refinery, which led to walkouts across the country, has been agreed, unions say. The agreement follows talks between union leaders and employers of contract staff at the North Lincolnshire site, the BBC reports. Unions said the deal involved the reinstatement of 647 workers sacked for taking unofficial [...]
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- Controversial Dublin car ban on its way -
Sat, 04 Jul 2009 00:50:08
A car ban will be in place in Dublin city’s College Green within four weeks - and it is proving hugely controversial. The peak-time prohibition will be brought into effect on July 27 by the city council’s Transport 21 office. The ban means that only buses and taxis will be allowed to pass through the College [...] - Will green cars put industry on road to profit? -
Sat, 04 Jul 2009 00:48:35
Here in the UK we’re so downtrodden by extortionate petrol prices that the prospect of driving fuel efficient green cars carries obvious appeal. However, what about our US neighbours where ‘gas’ prices are distinctly lower and so-called muscle cars are seen as almost iconic and part of the culture? Can green cars really be a [...] - Could US commit to solar power? -
Sat, 04 Jul 2009 00:47:05
As we know only too well here at TheGreenCarWebsite.co.uk, it’s not just how much energy we put into our cars - it’s where that energy comes from. The use of non-renewable resources is taking its toll on the environment and more money is being pumped into renewable energy sources such as wind and biomass. Now it [...] - Never mind green cars – what about synthetic trees? -
Sat, 04 Jul 2009 00:45:31
It appears that synthetic trees aren’t just for Christmas - they could help us battle environmental problems too. Columbia University has announced the development of a tree structure that could capture carbon 1,000 times faster than a real tree. The idea is that it would be used to capture carbon emitted into the air by vehicles [...] - More states follow California’s clean car standards -
Sat, 04 Jul 2009 00:44:06
The US Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) decision to grant California’s request to carry out its own clean car standards not only clears the way for the Schwarzenegger-led state to cut its own greenhouse gas emissions, but it is likely to effect at least 13 additional states too. A new Environmental Defence Fund report shows that 13 [...] - Hyundai boosted by early hybrid success -
Thu, 02 Jul 2009 23:30:08
The world’s first production hybrid electric vehicle to be powered by a liquefied petroleum injected (LPI) engine has proven an instant sales success for its manufacturer. Hyundai Motor Corporation has received more than 1,000 pre-sale orders for the Avente/Elantra LPI hybrid since June 17 ahead of the car going on sale in South Korea on July [...] - Volvo fuel cell technology offers jobs boost -
Thu, 02 Jul 2009 23:28:14
Not only could fuel cell technology help to clean up the earth’s atmosphere, but it is providing a boost to the economy too. The Volvo Group has teamed up with the Swedish Energy Agency and international corporations Midroc and OCAS to invest £15.7million into the development of fuel cells - a move that is expected to [...] - Electric vehicles put to test in Paris; Italy news -
Thu, 02 Jul 2009 23:26:25
Paris is known as the city of romance, and now the Renault-Nissan Alliance and EDF Energy hope that its residents will fall in love with electric cars. The alliance and the French energy company are planning a large-scale electric vehicle test in the region that will run for one year beginning in September, 2010. During this [...] - First ever hybrid electric bus trial in Australia -
Thu, 02 Jul 2009 23:24:22
The state of Victoria will play host to Australia’s first ever hybrid-electric bus trial which will involve two outer suburban routes at a cost of A$500,000. The trial is meant to assess the viability of both parallel- and series-hybrid buses in an effort to reduce greenhouse gases in the transport sector. It has been established after [...] - Could discovery impact clean transportation fuels? -
Thu, 02 Jul 2009 23:23:01
Discovery of the zeolite catalyst ZSM-22 could have an impact on the production of cleaner transportation fuels from natural gas or biomass. The catalyst, which was previously believed to be inactive in the conversion of methanol to hydrocarbons, has been discovered by researchers at the University of Oslo in Norway. It yields a unique hydrocarbon product [...]
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- Audi Nationwide with stock at the ready! -
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:26:07
Looking for an Audi and wanting to get your hands on one as soon as possible? ContractHireAndLeasing.com advertiser Audi Nationwide has stock of several very popular Audi models waiting to be sent out. These include: Audi A3 1.9 TDI in Black, Red and White. Some come complete with phone kits. Audi A3 2.0 TDI Sport Sportback in Black or [...] - Red hot leasing deal on the Audi A5 -
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:31:10
The Audi A5 is one of the most popular cars in the contract hire and leasing industry at the moment with its seductive combination of Audi build quality and style, coupled with high levels of luxury and strong performance make it is easy to see why the A5 is in high demand. The Audi A5 2.0 [...] - Audi TT Coupe - top searched for car -
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 10:55:17
A great indicator to see what cars are currently hot in the contract hire and leasing market is the ‘Top Searches’ button on the website; and at the moment the most popular car is the firm favourite the Audi TT. Obviously charmed by its sporty good looks, great Audi build quality, and perky performance the Audi [...] - Car leasing company goes carbon neutral -
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 09:07:16
Car leasing company, UK Carline has announced that from the start of July all lease vehicles will be certified Carbon Zero. Concerned about the environmental impact their lease vehicles were having, the company now individually calculates the carbon emissions of each vehicle, throughout the duration of the contract and offsets the affects of the released CO2 [...] - Subaru sponsors Georgian market -
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 08:24:50
In a departure from the usual sponsorship opportunities, makers of the Impreza Subaru is to sponsor the Georgian market at the forthcoming Lichfield festival, to be held on Saturday 11th July. The free event is a popular day out for many, with this year’s festival promising over 150 stalls and all day entertainment and visitors will [...] - Limited edition yellow Nissan 370Z available -
Thu, 02 Jul 2009 15:51:47
Perhaps the loudest special edition of the year, the Nissan 370Z Yellow is a strictly limited edition of the sporty coupe. With its ultimate yellow paint, black leather and suede interior, 19″ RAYS forged alloys and race car livery the car needs a certain attitude to drive and gives a nod to the racing 370Z found [...] - World’s fastest man to take wheel of the Vauxhall Insignia VXR -
Thu, 02 Jul 2009 14:51:42
No, we don’t mean Usain Bolt, this weekend’s Goodwood Festival of Speed will see world’s fastest man Andy Green, the driver/pilot of the 763mph Thrust SSC, behind the wheel of Vauxhall’s hot new Insignia the VXR. Making its UK debut the Insignia VXR is powered by a turbocharged 2.8-litre V6 engine and Andy will be putting [...] - Skoda partner Tour de France for sixth year -
Thu, 02 Jul 2009 13:57:43
The world’s premier cycling competition the grueling Tour de France is due to start in Monaco on Saturday 4th July and Skoda will again be supporting the event through the use of its vehicles in the large entourage of support and advertising vehicles that follows the riders around the stages. Making its French premiere will be [...] - The all new BMW X1 available in the autumn -
Thu, 02 Jul 2009 11:07:24
Exciting times for BMW fans with the official news that the hotly anticipated BMW X1 is coming to the UK; available from 24th October 2009 the BMW X1 will be the fourth ‘X’ model released from the German carmaker following the success of the X3, X5, and X6. The X1 is BMW’s first compact Sports Activity [...] - Hot deals on the cool Toyota Prius -
Thu, 02 Jul 2009 10:21:10
The world’s most popular green car the Toyota Prius has been completely revised and updated for its third generation and newly available this summer, with class leading emissions and a host of new energy saving technology the Prius is set to rule the green car roost. Currently, DSG Auto Contracts has some exceptional deals on the [...]
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