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New Zealand Trenz update 2019
Why choose Thrifty?
Operating in New Zealand for over 30 years, Thrifty is 100% owned by
NRMA Motoring and Services, Australia’s largest motoring association.
• 32 convenient locations nationwide at all • Free collection and delivery to hotels/ motels/
major airport, city and ferry terminals. offices within a 10km radius of any staffed
location (as prearranged/ subject to
• Extremely competitive rates.
availability).
• With an average vehicle age of just
• An online, real time website reservations
9-12 months, Thrifty offers one of the newest
service.
fleets of cars, 4WD’s and mini buses in the
business. • Priority phone and email reservations centre.
• Qualmark Gold Sustainable Tourism Business. • NO one way fees for rental sectors of 4 days or
more in length.
• Exclusive car rental partner to all of Australia’s
leading Auto Clubs, as well as the New Zealand • Free unlimited kilometres.
Automobile Association (AA), signifying trust
• Friendly, courteous staff who pride
and integrity.
themselves on passionate, individual service…
• The highest possible ANCAP vehicle ratings, every time.
demonstrating a commitment to customer
• Premium inclusive rates are now available
safety.
that provides your clients with maximum
• AA 24/7 mechanical roadservice and peace of mind. Premium inclusive rates
breakdown assistance. include airport/ferry fees, stress-free cover
and a nil Accident Damage Excess.
Thrif ty New Zealand Trenz update 2019 3
32 convenient locations There’s a branch near you... North Island South Island • Auckland • Blenheim • Gisborne • Christchurch • Hamilton • Dunedin • Kerikeri • Greymouth • Napier • Hokitika • New Plymouth • Invercargill • Palmerston North • Nelson • Rotorua • Picton • Taupo • Queenstown • Tauranga • Westport • Wellington • Whangarei
The line up Safety Rating (5=highest)
Thrifty is committed to providing our customers with a range of vehicles that suit their needs.
All of our vehicles are automatic and most feature Bluetooth, ABS, cruise control and a reversing
camera. All vehicles are 4 or 5 Star ANCAP Safety Rated.
Standard range
Toyota Yaris or similar Toyota Corolla or similar Hyundai Sonata or similar
ECAR 5 door, hatch CCAR 4-5 door, hatch FCAR 4-5 door, sedan
5 x2 x2 x1 x2
5 x4 x1 x1 x2 5 x5 x2 x2
SUV range
Holden Trax or similar Nissan Qashqai or similar Toyota RAV4 or similar Toyota Highlander or similar
CWAR 4-5 door, 2WD ISAR 4-5 door, SUV, 2WD IFAR 5 door, SUV, AWD FFAR 5 door, SUV, AWD
5 x4 x1 x1 x2
5 x4 x1 x2 x2
5 x5 x3 x2
5 x5 x3 x2 or x5 x2 x2
Speciality range
Toyota Previa or similar
Toyota Prado or similar Toyota Hilux or similar LVAR 4 door, van
PFAR 5 door, SUV, AWD UFMR 5 door, UTE, AWD
5 x6 x2 x2 x2 or x5 x5 x3
5 5 x5 x6
x5 x4 x2 or x5 x2 x2
Speciality range
Toyota Hiace or similar
XVAR 4 door, minibus
4 x12 x10 x4Damage excess
An excess of NZD$4000 – NZD$5000 applies in the event of any damage done to
the rental vehicle including any damage to the windscreen or tyres. You may
reduce or eliminate your damage excess by purchasing reduced risk cover or
stress-free cover. All rates below are per rental sector, include GST and are subject
to change without notice.
Accident Damage Excess Stress-free cover
An Accident Damage Excess (ADE) applies to all rentals. The ADE may be reduced (at the renter’s option) to nil at
This excess applies unless the renter elects at the time of the time of rental by purchasing the stress-free cover.
rental to purchase accident excess.
ECAR – FCAR ISAR – LVAR XVAR
ECAR – FCAR ISAR – LVAR XVAR
Daily rate NZD$46 NZD$52 N/A
ADE (Accident
NZD$4000 NZD$5000 NZD$5000 Excess NIL NIL N/A
Damage Excess)
‘Premium inclusive’ rate option
Reduced risk cover
Premium inclusive rates are an additional available
The ADE may be reduced (at the renter’s option) at the
option. Providing your clients with maximum peace of
time of rental by purchasing reduced risk cover.
mind, premium inclusive rates include airport/ferry fees,
ECAR – FCAR ISAR – LVAR XVAR stress-free cover and a nil Accident Damage Excess.
Daily rate NZD$32.50 NZD$37.50 NZD$37.50 ECAR – LVAR XVAR
Excess NZD$500 NZD$1000 NZD$1250
ADE
(on premium NIL NZD$1250
inclusive rates)FAQs
Bi-lingual Vehicle Quirks Multi-Hire and Island-Hopper Rentals
Our vehicle quirks factsheets feature handy On rentals involving travel in both the North and
hints and tips about each of our vehicles South Islands, Thrifty has an ‘Island Hopper’,
(including where to find the foot brake in a Toyota where customers leave their vehicle in one island
Highlander). These are available in Japanese, and collect another vehicle on the next island
German, French, Spanish and Chinese and will be (Thrifty has an office at the ferry terminals in both
provided to clients when they pick up their vehicle. Picton and Wellington).
Cancellation/No-Show Fee • Each one-way rental sector must be a
minimum of 3 days (a one way fee of $57.50
In the event any booking is cancelled within
applies).
48 hours of scheduled pickup or if a booking is not
cancelled and the customer does not pick up the • Clients can have up to 72 hours between
vehicle (no-show), a cancellation fee equivalent returning one vehicle and picking up their next
to the first days rental charges will apply (as vehicle.
calculated should the rental have taken place). • Clients can mix and match different vehicle
sizes within each rental sector of the multi-
Installing Baby Seats hire.
Thrifty installs baby seats in rental vehicles • Multi-Hires may comprise a number of rentals
prior to pick up, which will ensure a hassle-free at different depots within one Island but a
experience for your customers. minimum of 3 days still applies for any one
way sectors (a one way fee of $57.50 applies).
Kids Activity Packs
• The one way fee will not be charged
Designed to make Mum and Dad’s life ‘stress-
when rental days exceed the minimum
free’, Thrifty has kids packs available at all
requirements across all rental sectors.
branches nationwide. The packs include small
binoculars, colouring pencils and an activity
Booking Online
booklet featuring a sticker page and colouring in
pages. Booking online is now available for Mulit-Island
hires. Visit thrifty.co.nz/agent
6 Thrifty New Zealand Trenz update 2019 Thrifty New Zealand Trenz update 2019 7Premium Location Surcharge Snow Chains and Ski Racks
Rentals commencing at airport and inter-island Ski or board racks or snow chains are available
ferry terminals are subject to a nominal service to hire for $13.80/day for 1-5 days, or $69 for 5
charge. The premium location surcharge at or more days including GST. Any request to hire
Auckland International Airport, Auckland Domestic ski or board racks or snow chains must be made
Airport, Wellington Airport, Christchurch Airport at time of reservation. All charges are payable by
and Queenstown Airport locations is $51.75 the renter at the Thrifty counter and are subject
including GST. to change.
All other locations are $46.00 including GST. Ski or board racks – Most of Thrifty’s racks take
skis and boards, however, please ensure you
specify requirements when making a reservation.
Rate Options
Snow chains – customers should be made aware
Standard Rates with GPS if they are travelling through to Milford Sound
Standard rates also have the option to have a GPS between May and November, chains are required
unit included. to be carried due to the possibility of severe
Premium Inclusive Rates weather conditions. Customers are liable for a
These rates include Airport and Ferry fees as well $700 fine if they are not carrying these when
as Accident Excess Reduction with a nil Accident required.
Damage Excess.
Snow chains and racks are not available in the
Premium Inclusive Rates with GPS North Island.
The same as Premium Inclusive Rates as well as
a GPS Unit.
8 Thrifty New Zealand Trenz update 2019 Thrif ty New Zealand Trenz update 2019 7Safer driving
Our continued attention on driver safety is Tips for driving in New Zealand
non-negotiable. Our fleet has been assessed
New Zealand road rules and driving behaviours
according to the strict requirements of the
may be different to those in other countries. For
Australasian New Car Assessment Program
example:
(ANCAP www.ancap.com.au). Vehicles are
awarded star ratings (www.ancap.com.au/ • we drive on the left side of the road.
starratings) from 1 to 5 indicating the level of • we have many hilly, narrow or windy roads
safety each provides in an accident. Five stars that mean your journey may take longer than
is the best ranking a vehicle can receive. All of expected.
Thrifty’s passenger cars have an ANCAP safety
rating of five stars. Our rental vans and utes also • you must carry your driver licence on you at
have high rankings. The safety of our customers all times. If your licence is not in English, you
is always a priority and our objective is to have a must carry a translation from an approved
five star fleet, as and when new vehicle models translator (www.nzta.govt.nz/licence/
come onto the market. residents-visitors/translators.html).
• you must drive within the speed limits.
• you must always wear a seat belt.
• you must not overtake another vehicle when
there is a solid yellow line on your side of the
centre line (this means it’s too dangerous).
Drive Safe
DriveSafe.org.nz provides information about
New Zealand road rules and etiquette. It offers
valuable guidance to visiting drivers at three
key stages of their trip - before they arrive,
when they pick up their rental vehicle and
during their journey around New Zealand.
8 Thrifty New Zealand Trenz update 2019 Thrifty New Zealand Trenz update 2019 9How to book
Thrifty Car Rental Reservations
5 Pukaki Road, Christchurch, New Zealand
0800 73 70 70 (New Zealand Toll Free)
1800 1400 19 (Australia Toll Free)
+64 3 940 2518 (International)
wholesalereservations@thrifty.co.nz
www.thrifty.co.nz/agent
Multi-island booking now available
We have XML OTA compliant interface
capability – to link your system directly to
ours, simply ask for IT instructions.
Key contact
Contact Craig to discuss a competitive car rental solution today!
Craig Chalmers
Partnerships Manager
+64 21 685 702
craig.chalmers@thrifty.co.nz
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