The Fine Print – Terms & Conditions

Driver's Licence

All drivers must have a current full licence and be aged 20-years and over. A current overseas licence is acceptable if written in English, otherwise we require a current International licence.

Rental Duration

24 hours from time of pick-up. Additional time is charged at 25% of the daily rate per hour extended.

Tax

Goods and Services Tax (GST) of 12.5% is included in all fixed daily rates.

Insurance

Comprehensive insurance is provided free of charge with an excess (deductible) applicable as follows:

Cars and Station Wagons

Insurance excess for all drivers over 20 years: NZ $1,000+GST
Collision Damage Waiver NZ $10.00 per day for * NIL * excess

People Movers (MPVs), 4WD and 4WD Station Wagons

Insurance excess for all drivers over 20 years: NZ $1,500+GST
Collision Damage Waiver NZ $15.00 per day for * NIL * excess

Vans, 10 Seater Minibuses and Trucks

Insurance excess for all drivers over 20 years: NZ $1,500+GST
Collision Damage Reduction NZ$15.00/day for excess reduced to NZ$500.00 + GST

12 Seater Minibuses

All 12 seater minibus hires require a credit card for our security bond
Insurance excess for all drivers over 20 years: NZ $2,500+GST
Collision Damage Reduction NZ $20.00/day for excess reduced to NZ $1000+GST

Bookings

We require a deposit of NZ $100.00 (or full rental amount if less than NZ $100.00) when we confirm a reservation. This deposit is non-refundable in the event of cancellation but is transferable to another rental within 12 months (if we are advised at least 24-hours before rental is due to commence).

Payment and Security Bond

Payment is to be made at the commencement of the hire by either cash, EFTPOS or debit/credit card. A bond is required for all hires (NZ$500.00) and refundable on completion of the hire. This may be either a cash deposit or signed credit card voucher (Visa debit cards are accepted and can be used for our bond payment NZ$500.00). All 12-seat minibus hires require a credit card for our security bond.

Airport/Hotel Transfers

Auckland Airport:	Our airport depot is available for vehicle pick ups from 7.00am and for flights scheduled to arrive by 5.30pm, 7-days. After hours service available on request. Free pick-up and drop-off from airport motels/hotels is also available. Vehicle return to City depot: NZ $40.00.
Auckland City:	Our downtown depot is open 8.00am - 5.00pm, 7-days. Free motel/hotel pick-up and drop-off within the central city area. After hours drop off facility is available on request. Vehicle return to Auckland Airport: NZ $40.00.
Palmerston North:	Pick-up and drop-off is direct from our agent depot in central Palmerston North less than 10 minutes (and approx. NZ $12.00) by taxi from the airport.
Christchurch:	Free airport/hotel pick-up and drop-off 8.00am - 5.30pm (courtesy shuttle less than 5 minutes from airport). After hours arrival service available on request - vehicle collection from our partner the Airport Gateway Motor Lodge, Cnr Roydvale and Memorial Avenues - www.airportgateway.co.nz. After hours vehicle returns direct to airport: NZ $25.00.

Early Returns

Refunds are not usually granted for early returns and are only provided in exceptional circumstances and at the sole discretion of USave Management. We require 48-hours notice for any refund claim to be considered.