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Underage Surcharge
Drivers aged between 21-24 years will incur an Underage
Surcharge of $17.25 inc GST per day.
Upgrades/Extension of Rental
Vehicle upgrades requested by the renter at the time of
rental will be charged the difference between the vehicle
group booked and the group provided based on locally
applicable rates. All upgrades are subject to availability.
Additional days not covered by the Tour Operator Voucher
will be charged directly to the renter at locally applicable
rates. Downgrades requested by the renter at time of
rental will not result in any refund.
Vehicle Availability – Freesale
Car Groups ECAR, CCAR, ICAR and FCAR may be free
sold for rentals commencing 72 hours or more from the
time of reservation. All other reservations are subject to
confirmation by Thrifty. ‘Stop-sells’ may be imposed over
periods of peak use when we are fully booked. Freesale
availability does not apply to Thrifty’s franchise and remote
locations: Hokitika Airport, Westport Airport, New
Plymouth Airport, Tauranga Airport, Rotorua Airport,
Taupo Airport and Gisborne.
Vouchers
NOTE: Unless arranged at the time of booking, only the pre-
paid daily amount can be collected. All other charges are to be
paid direct by the client on credit card or cash. These include
but are not limited to one way charges, fuel, child seats, GPS,
ski racks and show chains, premium location surcharge and
optional insurance including AER & TPP.
Visiting Driver Safety
Thrifty car rental are committed to help reduce visiting
driver accidents and are an active participant in the “Safer
Journey’s” programme to help educate visitor drivers about
New Zealand road rules , conditions and hazards to make
their holiday safer and more enjoyable. You can help by
communicating the following locations of driver information
to your clients of featuring this information on your websites.
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Messages_A4.pdf
Water Safety
Thrifty Car Rental is committed to promoting water and
sun safety messages and is proud to be a charity partner to
Surf Life Saving New Zealand. The organisation
co-ordinates over 200,000 life guard patrol hours at 80
beaches nationwide and relies on the public’s support to
fund this essential rescue service to help keep people safe
on New Zealand’s beaches.
Tips for staying safe at the beach
1. Swim between the red and yellow flags
2. Get a friend to swim with you
3. Watch out for rips (calm patches of water)
4. Be sun smart and make sure you apply sunscreen
5.