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Avis generally requires you to provide at least 24-hours notice for cancellations in order to avoid paying a penalty. Otherwise, they will charge a no-show fee.
If you get into an accident or your rental vehicle is stolen or damaged in use, you will have to pay an excess charge. This charge can be upwards of $6,000, depending on the car and the rental company. You can remove or reduce your excess completely with the following options:
The cost of this will vary depending on the destination you're in and is usually charged at a daily rate. Some rental companies may only let you reduce a part of your excess charge.
Companies like Tripcover.com.au and Rentalcover.com offer insurance that purely covers you for car rental excess charges. You can learn more about car rental excess insurance here.
Travel insurance policies typically include car rental excess cover automatically and with cover up to $6,000. The benefit of getting rental excess through travel insurance is that you also get travel insurance cover!
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Avis is one of the top rental companies in the world. You can expect excellent customer service, a wide range of vehicles and a seamlessly easy process when you rent a car from them. To help you on the way, Avis operates in multiple cities across Australia, and conveniently has branches in airports, city centres and near major transport hubs. Travelling shouldn't be stressful, and with Avis' convenient fleets, impeccable service and discounts, it won't be.
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where are the details of the various car categories
Hi There,
Thank you for your question and for contacting finder.com.au – we are a financial comparison website and general information service designed to help consumers make better decisions. Please note that we are not affiliated with any company we feature on our site and so we can only offer a general advice.
You can get more details on the rates / price policy for the car categories through the official site of AVIS.
Cheers,
May