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SUMMER PRIZE GIVEAWAY WITH BUDGET RENT-A-CAR (23rd June 2009)
Budget Rent-a-Car, one of the top three global car and van rental companies, is helping consumers beat the credit crunch blues this summer by giving away a series of fantastic prizes. Throughout July and August, Budget’s ‘Great Summer Giveaway’ will offer the chance to win over 100 prizes, including £200 cash bonuses to make summer holiday budgets go a bit further; and Sony e-Book readers to help keep the kids amused on long car journeys. To enter the free prize draw – with no purchase necessary – consumers simply need to visit Budget’s award winning website at budget.co.uk for their chance to win...

BUDGET MOVES TO NEW CAR RENTAL CENTRE AT EDINBURGH AIRPORT (20th May 2009)
Budget Rent-a-Car, the top three global car and van rental company, celebrated its move to Edinburgh Airport’s new state-of-the-art car rental facility on Friday 15th May. The new multi-million pound car rental centre – part of an investment by BAA to improve facilities at Scotland’s busiest airport – brings together all of the airport’s car rental companies under one roof. Customers entering the modern, spacious facility will do so via a covered walkway, one of the largest of its kind in the UK, from the main terminal. On reaching the centre, they will experience a more efficient service with one convenient pick up and return area – avoiding the need for bus transfers to collect rental vehicles. Behind the scenes, the airport’s car rental companies will also share vehicle maintenance facilities, including car washing services and fuel pumps...

BUDGET UPDATES VAN FLEET LIVERY (14th April 2009)
Budget Rent-a-Car, the top three global car and van rental company, has rolled out a new livery for its van fleet of 600 across the UK. The visuals, created by vehicle wrapping specialist Pyramid Visuals, have a strong design, making them clear and instantly recognisable to the customer. Also, as Budget’s van fleet is replaced on average every six months, lozenges have been used rather than individual lettering...

BUDGET CAR & VAN RENTAL OPENS NEW LOCATION IN HIGH WYCOMBE (30th March 2009)
Budget Car & Van Rental, the top three global car and van rental company, has opened a new location in High Wycombe (32-32a Bridge Street, HP11 2EL), which is operated and managed by local businessman, Aurangzeb ‘AJ’ Hussain. Following the branch’s launch on 17th March, AJ and his team are offering both business and leisure travellers a selection of rental vehicles, with cars available from £18* and vans from £39 a day. In addition they will be offering a full range of optional extras, including baby seats and GPS systems, plus excellent customer service and value for money, which are synonymous with the Budget brand...

BUDGET RENT-A-CAR CLUED UP WITH PINK PANTHER 2 PARTNERSHIP (February 2009)
Budget Rent-a-Car has teamed up with Sony Pictures to celebrate the release of ‘The Pink Panther 2’ movie by offering customers a series of fantastic discounts and prizes. To coincide with the release of the film, visitors to Budget’s award-winning website, budget.co.uk have the chance to win one of three family holidays to Paris, the scene of the motion picture, or a goodie bag for ‘The Pink Panther 2’. There is no purchase necessary and visitors simply have to submit their details via an online entry form for their chance to win. In addition to the prizes, customers who book online more than six weeks in advance can uncover rental price discounts of up to 20 percent on destinations in the UK and across the globe...