| Service Types | Pre-booked airport and port transfers, in-city rides, sightseeing rides with a local driver; partner programmes for hotels, rentals and agencies | Car rental, long-term rental, Avis First premium service with delivery and concierge support, luxury and EV rentals | — | — |
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| Network & Coverage | Hundreds of destination cities worldwide listed on the site, e.g. Athens, Lisbon, Paris | Avis brand: about 5,500 locations in 165 countries (2019); Avis Budget Group about 11,000 locations worldwide | — | — |
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| Vehicle Range | Sedan, minivan and minibus (per waiting-charge schedule); child seats on request for an extra charge by destination | Economy to full-size cars, premium cars, convertibles, SUVs, minivans, passenger vans, luxury and specialty cars, electric vehicles | — | — |
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| Loyalty Programme | Welcome Rewards: up to 8% back on rides; Refer & Earn referral scheme | Avis Preferred (free): skip the counter, 1 point per US$1 on rentals; Preferred Plus (10 rentals or US$4,000/yr) and President's Club (20 rentals or US$6,000/yr) tiers | — | — |
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| Cancellation Policy | Refund if cancelled 24h or more before pickup; no refund for later cancellations; flight cancellation may qualify for coupon or refund via support | Pay Later: generally no fee. Australia Pay Now: A$82.50 if cancelled 24h+ before pickup, A$165 within 24h, no-show forfeits prepayment; Pay Now terms vary by country | — | — |
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| Minimum Renter Age | — | US: 21 in most states (18 in New York and Michigan); underage surcharge for under-25s; under-25s restricted from luxury, full-size SUV, minivan and specialty classes | — | — |
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| Protection & Insurance Options | — | Loss Damage Waiver, Personal Accident Insurance, Additional Liability Insurance, Personal Effects, Emergency Sickness Plan, Third-Party Liability, Extended Roadside Assistance | — | — |
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| Booking Channels | Website and Welcome Pickups traveller app (iOS, Android) with driver chat and live driver location | Website, Avis app, rental counters | — | — |
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| Parent Company | — | Avis Budget Group (also owns Budget, Zipcar, Payless) | — | — |
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| Headquarters | Founded 2015 in Athens, Greece | Parsippany, New Jersey, US; founded 1946 in Michigan | — | — |
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| Payment Methods | Cards, PayPal, Apple Pay, Google Pay; no cash for bookings | — | — | — |
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| Waiting Time | Free wait: 60 min at airports, 30 min at ports/stations, 20 min elsewhere; flight and ferry delays tracked; extra wait EUR6-12 per 15 min by vehicle | — | — | — |
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