| Service Types | Online car rental comparison and booking across international and local rental suppliers; one-way rentals; optional Full Coverage add-on | Car rental (neighbourhood and airport), truck rental, luxury rental, car sharing, vanpooling, vehicle subscription, retail car sales, fleet management | — | — |
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| Network & Coverage | 164 countries, 50,000+ pickup locations, 1,000+ rental suppliers | Group network of nearly 9,500 staffed neighbourhood and airport locations in 90+ countries and territories via subsidiaries and franchisees (FY2023) | — | — |
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| Vehicle Range | All car types offered by partner suppliers, from economy to luxury; varies by supplier and location | Economy to full-size cars, SUVs, minivans, cargo vans, pickup trucks; moving trucks and luxury cars via specialty lines | — | — |
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| Loyalty Programme | — | Enterprise Plus (free, 21+): 1 point per US$1 on direct bookings; free rental days from 600 points; Silver, Gold and Platinum tiers with bonus points and upgrades | — | — |
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| Cancellation Policy | Free changes or cancellation up to 48h before pickup; per site terms refunds are issued as Booking Credit; bookings made or cancelled within 48h non-refundable (except Full Coverage) | Pay-later bookings: no cancellation fee. US prepaid: US$50 fee if cancelled 24h+ before pickup, US$100 within 24h or no-show; Canada CA$65/CA$135; Europe prepaid non-refundable within 24h | — | — |
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| Minimum Renter Age | Set by each rental supplier's rental conditions; shown before booking | US: 21 (18 in Michigan and New York; 18 for US government employees on orders); under-25 fee averages about US$25/day and varies by location | — | — |
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| Protection & Insurance Options | Optional Full Coverage reimbursement plan: up to EUR5,000 for excess/deductible, glass, tyres, undercarriage, towing, keys; claims within 90 days; supplier deposit still held | US: Damage Waiver, Supplemental Liability Protection, Personal Effects Coverage, Roadside Assistance Protection; products vary by country | — | — |
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| Booking Channels | Website and DiscoverCars mobile app (search, book, manage bookings); 24/7 support in 15+ languages | Website, Enterprise mobile app, branch counters, third-party travel sites (third-party bookings do not earn Enterprise Plus points) | — | — |
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| Parent Company | Operated by Travel Drive GmbH (Zug, Switzerland); founded 2013 as Discover Car Hire, rebranded 2019 | Enterprise Holdings (Enterprise Mobility), privately held by the Taylor family; sister brands National Car Rental and Alamo | — | — |
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| Headquarters | — | St. Louis, Missouri, US | — | — |
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| Payment Options | Pay now, pay part now or pay later at the desk depending on offer; security deposit paid to the rental company at pickup | — | — | — |
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