Can I rent a car if I am under 25?

16/08/2013 Travel Tips Useful Articles

Many travellers are those under the age of 25. This is usually due to the abundance of time, money and reduced responsibility on someone of this age. While youth is typically a benefit for travelling, when it comes to hiring cars, it can be a drawback. Many airport car rental companies do not offer car hire for those under the age of 25 or those holding a provisional driver licence. However, national car hire company, Redspot, does it a little differently.

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Save yourself time when hiring a car in Sydney

09/08/2013 Location Guides New South Wales Travel Tips

If you constantly find yourself driving around Sydney’s streets in rental cars, perhaps you should consider a Club Red membership at Redspot. Through the VIP program, you open yourself up to opportunities for savings and added convenience.

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Family Fun on the Gold Coast

05/08/2013 Fun Stuff Location Guides South Queensland

Matt, our rental officer from Melbourne Airport takes us through his recent trip to the Gold Coast with his wife and kids, and the theme parks they visited and enjoyed the most.

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Hobart’s No.1 Car Rental

29/07/2013 Location Guides Tasmania

Hobart’s economy has shown considerable growth in the past few years, performing impressively while embracing its status as an underdog city. The capital of Tasmania has been cited as one of the top cities that promote innovation, and Redspot shares these common values as an underdog car rental company.

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The Evolution of the Car Rental Industry: From Seinfeld to Seamless Experiences

19/07/2013 Fun Stuff

Think back 10 years. Do you remember the episode when Jerry Seinfeld hires a car? Its one of our favorite episodes here at Redspot. Have a watch and enjoy.

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Is car rental the black sheep of the travel industry?

16/07/2013 Useful Articles

We’ve all heard the nightmare stories about unwanted damage claims and charges after a rental car has been returned, or mysterious taxes that appear at the beginning of the rental from rental operators that are performing below industry standard. But are these nightmare stories standard across the industry? Let’s take a look.

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How to return a hire car to Sydney airport

20/06/2013 Location Guides New South Wales Videos

Sydney is the largest city in Australia, and has the largest airport as well. So if you are a first time traveller to Sydney and are planning to hire a car, watching this quick little videos will help you understand how easy it is to return your rental car to Sydney airport when the time comes.

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The benefits of booking a hire car online

20/06/2013 Useful Articles

When you’re intending to rent a car tomorrow, next week or even months down the track its without question beneficial for you to book online via www.redspot.com.au as soon as possible. Why you ask? Read on and find out.

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10 Tips for a fast car rental collection

30/05/2013 Travel Tips

You’ve booked an early morning flight for an important business meeting and you know you won’t have much time to muck around at the destination airport when you arrive. So how do you guarantee a fast car rental check out? Here’s is 10 tips you can do give yourself the best chance to zip through your car rental collection process.

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How to not ruin your car rental trip

21/05/2013 Travel Tips

It might interest you to know that there are some sections of the terms and conditions that if ‘breached’ may put you in an unwanted financial nightmare if you happen to damage your rental vehicle even if you have elected to reduce your damage excess. Find out how to avoid this.

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