Thrifty New Zealand wholesale manual January 2019 Contents Get to know Thrifty 1 The line up 2 Contact us 3 32 convenient locations 4 Locations - useful things to know 5 FAQ 8 Damage cover options 9 How to book 16 Key contacts 16 Get to know Thrifty Who we are and what we do: • One of the world’s leading international car • Qualmark Gold Sustainable Tourism Business. rental brands with over 1200 branches in over 60 • Friendly, courteous staff who pride themselves on countries worldwide. First established in the United passionate, individual service… every time. States in 1958, its worldwide headquarters are in Tulsa, Oklahoma. • AA 24/7 roadservice and breakdown assistance. • Operating in New Zealand since 1986, Thrifty • Free collection and delivery to hotels/motels/offices New Zealand is owned by Thrifty Australia, within a 10km radius of any staffed Thrifty branch (as a 100% subsidiary of the NRMA, Australia’s pre-arranged/subject to availability). largest motoring association. • With an average vehicle age of just 9 months, Thrifty offers one of the newest fleets of cars, 4WD’s and mini buses in the business. • Excellent ANCAP vehicle safety ratings. • 32 convenient locations nationwide at all major airport, city and ferry terminals. The line up Economy Car Compact Car Compact Wagon Toyota Yaris (or similar) ECAR 5 door, Toyota Corolla hatch (or similar) CCAR 4 door to 5 Holden Trax (or similar), CWAR, 4 to 5 door, automatic, Bluetooth, cruise control, ABS, 2 door, automatic (CCAR)/manual, reversing camera, automatic, cruise control, Bluetooth, ABS, 2 child seat anchor points. cruise control, Bluetooth, ABS, 2 child seat child seat anchor points, Reversing Camera anchor points. 5 5 x2 x2 x1 x2 5 x4 x1 x1 x2 x4 x1 x1 x2 Intermediate Car Full-size Car Intermediate AWD Intermediate SUV Toyota Corolla sedan (or similar) Hyundai Sonata (or similar) FCAR Toyota RAV4 (or similar) IFAR 5 Mitsubishi Eclipse (or similar), ISAR, ICAR 4 to 5 door, automatic, cruise 4 to 5 door, automatic, reversing door, automatic, reversing camera, 5 door, automatic, Bluetooth, ABS, control, Bluetooth, ABS, 2 child seat camera, Bluetooth, cruise control, Bluetooth, USB port, cruise control, 2 child seat anchor points. anchor points. ABS, 3 child seat anchor points. reversing sensor, ABS, 2 child seat anchor points. 5 5 5 x4 x1 x2 x2 x4 x1 x2 x2 x5 x2 x2 5 x4 x1 x3 x2 Full-size SUV Premium SUV Luxury Van Passenger Van Toyota Highlander (or similar) FFAR Toyota Prado (or similar) PFAR 5 Hyundai Imax (or similar) LVAR 4 Toyota Hiace (or similar) XVAR 5 door, automatic, reversing camera door, automatic, reversing camera, door, automatic, Bluetooth, USB port, minibus, diesel, automatic, or sensor, Bluetooth, USB ports, Bluetooth, USB ports, cruise control, ABS, parking sensors, 3 child seat reversing camera, ABS, cruise cruise control, ABS, 3 child seat diesel, ABS, park assist, 3 child seat anchor points. control, Bluetooth, rear luggage anchor points. anchor points, satellite navigation. cage. Licence requirement: car. 5 5 5 x6 x2 x2 x2 4 x5 x3 x2 x5 x4 x2 x12 x10 x4 or x5 x5 x3 or x5 x2 x2 or x5 x2 x2 *The above is to be used as a guideline only. Vehicle types may change without notice. Safety Rating (5=highest) Contact us North Island locations South Island locations Auckland Airport 09 256 8455 Blenheim Airport 03 572 9068 (Domestic Terminal) Christchurch Airport 03 353 1940 Auckland Airport 09 275 3014 (International Terminal) Christchurch City 03 930 0270 Auckland City Corner Kilmore and Manchester Streets 09 309 0111 150 Khyber Pass Road Dunedin Airport 03 486 2537 Gisborne Airport 021 923 293 Dunedin City 03 479 2693 Gisborne City 121 Crawford Street 06 359 2721 387 Childers Road Greymouth Train Station 029 777 0263 Hamilton Airport 07 834 2190 Hokitika Airport 029 777 0263 Hamilton City 07 839 3450 Corner Anglesea and Clarence Streets Invercargill Airport 03 218 6100 Kerikeri Airport 027 808 6493 Nelson Airport 03 547 5563 Napier Airport 06 835 8820 Picton Ferry Terminal 03 573 7387 New Plymouth Airport 06 755 4510 Queenstown Airport 03 442 3532 Queenstown City Palmerston North Airport 06 355 4365 03 441 3082 1 Shotover Street Rotorua Airport 07 345 7756 Westport Airport 029 777 0263 Taupo Airport 07 345 7756 Tauranga Airport 07 572 3836 Tauranga City 07 572 3836 121 Hewletts Road, Mt Maunganui Wellington Airport 04 388 9494 Wellington City 04 385 0012 197 Wakefield Street Wellington Interislander Ferry Terminal 04 385 0012 Whangarei Airport 027 808 6011 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 Locations Useful things to know... Auckland airport Hours of operation Auckland Airport comprises of two terminals – domestic and international. Thrifty has offices at both terminals. All city locations are generally open: Our domestic branch is located in the rental car area 8:00am to 5:00pm Monday to Friday underneath the multi level car park outside the terminal. 9:00am to 12:00pm Saturday Our international branch is located in the international Vehicle pickups/deliveries outside of these hours arrivals hall. are on request for these locations. Airport locations are open to meet reservations Auckland city arriving off all scheduled commercial flights. Auckland city is open from 7:00am to 6:00pm Monday to Friday and 7:00am to 5:00pm on weekends. For vehicle returns outside of opening hours, please lock the car and put the keys in the drop box. Greymouth Thrifty has a counter at the Greymouth Railway Station which is fully staffed to meet pre-booked customers. Vehicles are to be returned to the sign posted car parks at The Railway Hotel and keys to the Thrifty counter drop box at the Railway Station. Hokitika All pickups will be met. Upon drop off, please leave the keys with the airport desk. Kerikeri airport All pickups will be met. Upon drop off, please leave the keys with the airport desk. Picton ferry terminal Wellington ferry terminal Thrifty has an office and dedicated car parking on the Upon returning a vehicle to our Wellington Interislander ferry wharf in Picton. Thrifty will meet pre-booked clients Ferry terminal location, please ensure you ask your clients arriving off all scheduled ferry services between the hours to park in a designated Thrifty car park (caged area), of 8:00am and 6:00pm. Reservations for pickup outside before completing the details on the rental agreement these hours are on a ‘request’ basis only and an additional folder and dropping the keys in the drop box at the Thrifty fee will apply. counter in the arrivals hall. If it’s outside the hours of 8:00am and 6:00pm, please request they place vehicle Taupo airport keys in the generic rental car drop box located in the departures hall. If dropping off a vehicle, please park in the designated Thrifty car park. Proceed to the left side of the Air NZ counter, where a key drop is located. Please ask your Westport client to complete the return details on the envelope and All pickups will be met. Upon drop off, please leave the deposit in the drop box. If your client needs to contact a keys with the airport desk. Thrifty representative, please phone the branch directly on +64 7 345 7756. Pickup and return fees for satellite locations (including GST) Location Pick up Return Pick up and return Taupo NZD$74.77 NZD$74.77 NZD$115.00 Westport NZD$86.25 NZD$86.25 NZD$172.50 Damage 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) FAQ AA 24/7 roadservice and breakdown Cancellation/no show fee assistance In the event any booking is cancelled within 48 hours Whilst Thrifty vehicles are regularly maintained, prior to scheduled pickup or if a booking is not cancelled unexpected breakdowns can occur. Thrifty provides FREE and the customer does not pick up the vehicle (no-show), mechanical roadside assistance (vehicle faults), 24 hours a cancellation fee equivalent to the first days rental a day, 365 days a year through the AA. Non-mechanical charges will apply (as calculated should the rental have defects such as lost keys, punctures or a flat battery due taken place).