In 1918, Hertz's founder Walter L. Jacobs opened a car rental business in Chicago, U.S. that later expanded to become the first global car rental company. So: what’s a good way for a brand to celebrate its 100th birthday – an entire century of excellence?
For Hertz Europe, it’s about making its customers’ experiences better than ever. Say hello to #HertzSuperStart. This year, Hertz Europe has launched free, mobile 4G Wi-Fi and other exclusive services via the Hertz Connect portable device for qualifying car rentals in more than 200 locations across Europe. Hertz Connect exclusive benefits include:
- Unlimited 4G Internet connection across Europe
- Free international calls up to 30 minutes a day
- Translation tool / Settings available in seven languages: English, Spanish German, Italian, French, Mandarin and Portuguese.
- City guides
- Ability to connect up to five devices
- Direct line to Hertz's customer care representatives
- Access to tickets and discounts for events, shows and attractions across Europe
How to book: To enjoy complimentary Hertz Connect, U.S. customers must book their rental on the Hertz website as a Hertz Gold Plus Rewards® member and spend a minimum of 250 U.S. dollars. Full terms and conditions are available at https://www.hertz.co.uk/rentacar/special-offers/hertz-connect-uk.
Cancellation policy: Hertz Gold Plus Rewards® members can cancel their rental up to two days ahead of pick-up free of charge (terms and conditions may apply).
Hertz Gold Plus Rewards®: Additional program perks include additional driver at no extra cost, child safety car seats at a 25% discounted rate, reward points on every trip, VIP line at counters in more than 50 airport branches worldwide and discounted rates all year round on Hertz website bookings. To sign up for the loyalty program for free, customers can visit: https://www.hertz.co.uk/rentacar/member/enrollment.
Tyler Wilcox : August 17, 2015
