How to start your rental

Once you have made your reservation you will receive an email to confirm that your booking has been approved. This is normally sent to you within 5 minutes of making your reservation.

45 minutes before your hire starts you will receive an email from us – Before you collect your vehicle. This email contains a link to our website and will give you very useful information before you go to collect your vehicle. We advise all customers to read this.

10 minutes before the start of your booking you will receive another email that advised your vehicle has been allocated. Click on the link to open a map on your mobile device that can then direct you to your vehicle.

Once you have located your vehicle, we advise that you look around the vehicle and if possible, take some time-stamped photos. 

Open your app and you will be greeted with the screen opposite/below.

On this screen please ensure:

  1. The registration plate on the front of the vehicle matches that shown on the app
  2. If you notice any damage on the vehicle please click the information icon to report damage – for details on reporting damage click here

Tap on the unlock button and you should hear the vehicle unlock.

Check the interior of the vehicle and report any interior damage or uncleanliness before starting your journey (See Damage Reporting Guide).

Open the glove box and you will find the key in the key holder slot. Take out the key and start your journey.

** Please remember some of our vehicles require the key to start the vehicle and you can find this in the glove box, remember if you vehicle is a key start vehicle, you must keep the key with you at all times during you hire, While the vehicle is on hire to you can lock and unlock the vehicle using the key provided. **

*** Remember the key must be return to the same slot in the glovebox when you end your rental, or the vehicle will not be able to be off hired. ***