Oct 17, 2018

Reasons for Hiring a Car Van or Truck


There's a few obvious reasons for why you might need to hire a vehicle. Here are some of them plus a couple you may not have considered.  

Category: General
Posted by: Rite Price Rentals

1. Road Trip:
Taking your own car on a long road trip will add a lot of mileage and depreciate its value fairly significantly. Renting a car will allow you to save wear and tear on your vehicle and, if you rent a more economical one, will save you money on petrol.

2. Transporting large groups:
Perhaps you and your friends are going on a road trip, or maybe you need to shift a large group for an event such as a wedding or birthday. Whatever the reason, hiring a van can make it much easier and will keep everyone happy. This can be especially useful if you have luggage to take along with the passengers. Everyone will appreciate the space.

3. Flying Somewhere:
If you’ve flown into somewhere and have no means of getting from one place to another, hiring a car can be very handy. Constantly getting taxis or Ubers will add up and being able to get yourself around offers a lot more freedom.

4. Moving:
Moving house can be stressful. This is why hiring a truck from Rite Price Rentals is a great idea. Having a large vehicle with a lot of space means you will have to make fewer trips, saving on petrol and time. That money and time saved can be used for more important things, like the beers you’ll be able to have once you’ve finished moving.

5. Your car is in the shop:
Accidents happen, cars break down, or maybe it hasn’t passed a WOF check. Whatever reason your regular car is in the shop for doesn’t matter. What does matter is that you still need to get around. Renting a car will allow you to carry on with your life, get to work, see friends, visit your parents, and allow you the independence having a car at your disposal usually does.

6. Special Occasions:
First impressions are important. Whether you’re going on a first date, heading to a job interview or seeing old friends for the first time in years, turning up in a tidy car will give a great first impression. Perhaps you have a birthday dinner or anniversary coming up and want to change things up a bit with a different vehicle. Renting a car can offer something new and special for those important occasions.

7. Safety:
Our fleet of vehicles are maintained to the highest standard. This makes them perfect for longer trips where reliability and safety are paramount. If you have a family, the most important thing is keeping them safe. If you have some concerns about your own vehicle being able to last the distance, then hiring one can allay those fears and allow you to have peace of mind knowing you and your family are safe.

Rent a car from Rite Price Rentals in Rotorua, Hamilton or Tauranga. We have car, van or truck hire options depending on the size of your family or group. Rite Price Rentals is New Zealand’s trusted car rental company.