Centauro - Italy

REQUIRED RENTAL DOCUMENTS

THE REQUIRED DOCUMENTS ARE

When collecting the vehicle, both the main driver and additional drivers must present a valid Driving Licence with a photocard and a valid Passport.

A driving licence must be presented in legible Roman letters.

A credit card in the name of the main driver is required, with sufficient funds for both the security deposit and for any service or extras requested locally. The card (either credit or debit depending on the destination/supplier) must display the 16 numbers and show the expiry date. The PIN code will be required.

The Flexible Autos voucher is required when picking up your rental car.

If you do not present any of the required documents, the documentation is not valid or you do not have enough funds on your credit card, the car rental agent may refuse to deliver the vehicle, without refunding any amount if the supplier establishes it in its conditions.

Non UE citizens have to show a valid passport, a national AND International driving licence

IMPORTANT: It is the drivers responsibility to ensure that they have the appropriate licence. Please check with the embassy or consulate in advance.

Exception: UK driving licences do not need an International Driving Permit, unless the driver has either a paper driving licence or a licence issued in Gibraltar, Guernsey, Jersey or the Isle of Man.

LICENCE REQUIREMENTS

Driving Licences must be held for a minimum of 1 years.

Customers with a UK driving licence must consult with the UK traffic department the valid documentation needed for renting a vehicle. Requirements may vary based on the destination and specific rental policies

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Official translations of driving licences are not valid if they are not translated into the destination country official language.

All Italian citizens need to provide a valid Italian fiscal code card when picking up rental vehicle.


DEPOSIT

DEPOSIT INFORMATION

The following deposit will be debited at the start of the rental (fuel and extras deposit might not be included in this amount) :

A (MBMR), A1, B (EDMR), D, B2, D2 (EDAR), 900.00EUR
C (CDMR), C1, E (CDMD), F1 (CDAR), E1 (CVMR), E2 (CFMR), F2 (CWMR),
F3 (CWMD), F4 (IFMR), F5, P2 (MTMV), F1 (CDAR), E3 (CFAR), F4A,
1200.00EUR
G1, G2, G3 (CTMR), G4, P3, F6, F7 (FVMR), P1 (IVAR), H (FVMD), I (MVMD), 1200.00EUR
C2 (CXAR), 1500.00EUR

METHODS OF PAYMENT

Form of payment accepted: Mastercard credit card, Visa credit card, Mastercard Debit Cards, Visa Debit Cards, Visa electron

Form of payment NOT accepted: Cheques, Cash, American Express credit card, Diners Club credit card, Prepaid cards, American Express debit cards, Diners Debit Cards, Credit and Debit cards for electronic use only, Maestro, Cards not issued by a bank, Virtual cards

*VERY IMPORTANT: For the cars group C2, CXAR, IXAR, S2, DDMR, S2A, DDAR, S3, JDMR, S3A, JDAR: TWO Credit Cards will be required

TAXES

Unless otherwise indicated all costs indicated in these terms and conditions are subject to local taxes and fees.


EXCESS AMOUNTS

The CDW (Collision Damage Waiver) amounts are dependant on the car group:

A (MBMR), A1, B (EDMR), D, B2, D2 (EDAR), 1200.00EUR
C (CDMR), C1, E (CDMD), F1 (CDAR), E1 (CVMR), E2 (CFMR), E3 (CFAR),
F2 (CWMR), F3 (CWMD), F4 (IFMR), F4A, F5, P2 (MTMV),
1500.00EUR
G1, G2, G3 (CTMR), G4, P3, F6, F7 (FVMR), P1 (IVAR), H (FVMD), I (MVMD), 1800.00EUR
C2 (CXAR), 2000.00EUR


The TP (Theft Protection) amounts are dependant on the car group:

A (MBMR), A1, B (EDMR), D, B2, D2 (EDAR), 1650.00EUR
C (CDMR), C1, E (CDMD), F1 (CDAR), E1 (CVMR), E2 (CFMR), E3 (CFAR),
F2 (CWMR), F3 (CWMD), F4 (IFMR), F4A, F5, P2 (MTMV),
1800.00EUR
C2 (CXAR), 1900.00EUR
G1, G2, G3 (CTMR), G4, P3, F6, F7 (FVMR), P1 (IVAR), H (FVMD), I (MVMD), 2100.00EUR


Excess can be waivered by booking the Centauro Premium product with Flexible Autos. The exception to this is Campania, if travelling to Campania a reduced theft excess is required.

for car groups: A, A1, B, B, D, B2, D2, D2 200 EUR

for car groups: C,C1,C2,E,F1,E1,E2,E3,F2,F3,F4,
F4A,F5,P2 300 EUR

for the car groups: G1,G2,G3,G4,P3,F6,F7,P1,H,I 400 EUR


AGE RESTRICTIONS

THE AGE RESTRICTIONS ARE

All charges exclude tax and local fees, unless otherwise stated.

The Minimum Age for drivers are:

AgeRangeCharge per dayMax charge per rental
A (MBMR), A1, B (EDMR), D, B2, D2 (EDAR), C (CDMR), C1, C2 (CXAR), CE,
F1 (CDAR), E1 (CVMR), E2 (CFMR), E3 (CFAR), F2 (CWMR), F4 (IFMR), F4A,
P2 (MTMV), F6, P1 (IVAR),
1919-2430.00EUR192.00EUR
G1, G2, G3 (CTMR), G4, P1 (IVAR), H (FVMD), I (MVMD), 1919-2435.00EUR240.00EUR

The maximum age is
AgeRangeCharge per dayMax charge per rental
All Categories, 9975-9915.00EUR70.00EUR


ADDITIONAL DRIVERS

ADDITIONAL DRIVER REQUIRMENTS ARE

All additional drivers must meet all rental requirements, accompany the main driver when picking the rental car up and sign the rental agreement.

Additional driver minimim fee is:
1 day rentals: 23€.
2 days rentals: 16.50€ per day
3 days or more: 15€ per day up to a maximum of 132€ per rental.


DRIVING RESTRICTIONS

GENERAL RESTRICTIONS ARE

Driving the vehicle without prior consent outside of the hire country will invalidate the agreed insurance coverage.

CROSS BORDER/INTERNATIONAL ONE-WAYS

International one-way travel is NOT available. The vehicle insurance will be deemed void if vehicles are not returned to the agreed pick-up location.

The vehicles may be taken into the following countries: Austria, France, Monaco, San Marino, Switzerland

The driver can take the vehicle cross border providing he has informed the rental desk prior to departure. There is an addtional fee payable for cross border travel of 18.50 EUR per day, which must be paid locally, on collection of the vehicle.

Cross Border minimum charge is 32.00 EUR for the first day with maximum charge of 168.00 EUR per rental
IMPORTANT: the cars group C2, CXAR, IXAR, S2, DDMR, S2A, DDAR, S3, JDMR, S3A, JDAR, B2, EDAH, G1, IDMR, G2, IDAR, G3, CTMR and Electric Models are not permitted to cross border

NATIONAL ONE-WAY TRAVEL

For National one-way travel, we will confirm the availability and the price of this service once the reservation has been made and we have received a confirmation from the supplier.

FERRY TRAVEL

Travelling via the ferry is NOT permitted.


GRACE PERIOD

THE GRACE PERIOD IS

If the rental vehicle is NOT returned after the expected time, inclusive of the suppliers grace period. A full days rental will be charged to the customer.

IMPORTANT:
The client must scrupulously comply with the delivery and return times indicated in their reservation and on their voucher.
Although the number of rental days as well as their price are calculated based on 24-hour periods, some providers charge penalties or even additional days from the exact return time that appears in the reservation, without taking into account the period of 24 hours.
Flexible Autos will not make any refund / compensation for this reason.

There is no grace period.

Should the rental car outside of the expected drop-off time. The customer will be charged a pro-rated hourly fee in addition to a full days rental.


EXTRAS

THE AVAILABLE EXTRAS ARE

Booster Seat (15-36 kg aprox)15.00 EUR Per DayMaximum charge 120.00 EUR
Child Seat (9-25 Kg)15.00 EUR Per DayMax charge 120 EUR plus Vat
Baby Seat (approx. up to 9kg)15.00 EUR Per DayMaximum charge 120.00 EUR
Snow Chains0.00 EUR Per DaySnow chains in Italy are provided free of charge all year long in regions where they are compulsory by law

Optional Extras, are to be paid locally, they do not include local taxes and fee unless otherwise stated. Extras cannot be guaranteed and are subject to availability.

GPS: not available

Optional Extras, are to be paid locally, the charges not include local taxes and fees. Extras cannot be guaranteed and are subject to availability.

Snow chains are free of charge but must still be requested


DELIVERY AND COLLECTION

DELIVERY AND COLLECTION AVAILABILITY

The delivery and collection service is NOT available.


OUT OF HOURS SERVICE

THE OUT OF HOURS SERVICE AVAILABILITY IS

The Out of Hours service is an on request service and may not be available at all locations. This service may incur additional charges, such as: Out of Hours pick-up/drop-off fee, airport/location fees and taxes.

Out of hour will be available until 01.00 (with extra charge of 40 EUR) only in Airport office of Alicante-Málaga-Seville-ValenciaMurcia-Mallorca-Ibiza-Madrid-Barcelona-Santiago de Compostela-Bilbao - Zaragoza Delicias Train Station-Faro-Porto-Lisbon-Madeira-Rome
Fiumicino-Rome Ciampino-Milan Malpensa-BergamoCatania-Palermo-Olbia-Cagliari-Pisa-Bolgna-AthensThessaloniki-Heraklion-Chania-Corfu-Santorini-Rhodes, Kefalonia.
At all Centauro Rent a Car locations if the customer is
arriving on a flight, it is imperative that we have the correct
flight number or we will not be held responsible for non collection at the airport.
Delayed trains:
If the customer´s train is delayed, then you must call the
corresponding Centauro Rent a Car office so that we can
ensure your pick up and for the office to remain open. This
will have a cost of 40€. This service is available until 01.00


CANCELLATIONS AND NO SHOWS

CANCELLATION AND NO SHOW POLICIES AND FEES

Cancellation policy and fees: Cancellations are generally free of charge up to 48hrs prior to collection. If your reservation is cancelled within 48 hours of your collection time, charges may apply. Please contact the Flexible Autos call centre to confirm any possible charges.
No show policy and fees: The booking will be considered a ''''No Show'''' for a number of reasons, but not limited to: failure to collect your rental car at the agreed booked time, if the main driver and any named drivers are unable to present the requested documentation, failure to present a valid driver’s licence, failure to provide a credit card with enough credit for the deposit, or are found to be incapable of driving the vehicle through, alcohol or drugs. A 100% cancellation fee will apply unless otherwise stated. No refunds are payable on cars returned early.


SUPPLIER/ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE

ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE INFORMATION

In case of a breakdown customers must stay with the car and contact the rental office for assistance. Telephone numbers are on the rental paperwork, please confirm at the time of pick-up of the rental vehicle.

In case of an accident, the customer must remain with the vehicle, and complete a police report at the time of the incident.

In case of theft of the vehicle or vehicle equipment customers must contact the rental office and make a report to the police.

Roadside assistance 24/7 included. Any towing costs incurred are not included (possible charges will be made) though we do provide, at no additional cost, a replacement car if necessary.
In Portugal, towing costs are included in the price, except in cases of negligence of the customer or any driver (among others, loss/damage of
keys, refueling errors, missing fuel, damage to tyres, battery damage, etc.).


EXTRA INFORMATION AND COSTS

WINTER COVER

Snow chains are free of charge.

RENTAL EXTENSION

Rental extensions are not permitted.

DELAYED OR DIVERTED FLIGHTS

Reservations will be held for 12 hour(s) from the specified reservation, during the business open hours time, after which they will be classed as a no-show. If a customer arrives after this time then a vehicle is not assured. We will do everything possible to provide a vehicle. This may include offering a different vehicle and rates may be different to the original booking. Flight numbers provided are for informational purposes only. It is the responsibility of the customer to inform the location of any delays

If there is a delay in the flight, or by train, the customer must inform the office concerned as soon as possible, so that the customer maybe met/picked up, this will incur an out of hours handling fee of 40.00 EUR. A flight number and/or expected train arrival times must be provided.

The customer will have to claim a refund from the Airline Company, where a flight is delayed.

PETS ON BOARD

Pets can only be transported in the vehicle kept in a carrier. The vehicle must be cleaned before return. If a customer is found not to have done so, a cleaning fee will be charged. Please inform the supplier at the time of booking

RENTAL DURATION

The rental maximum days is 29 days.

EARLY RETURN

There is no refund for unused days.


WHAT''S NOT INCLUDED

WHAT''S NOT INCLUDED IN THE BOOKING COSTS

Additional Cost such as: Towing charges. Fines. Administrative expenses for fines. Traffic congestion charges and penalties. Administrative expenses for damages. Expenses for loss of use. Toll. Extra cleaning. Special services and any other concept not included in the section of what is included.

Delivery and Collection Fees (Paid locally)

One Way Rentals

Optional Extras (Paid Locally)

Premium Roadside Assistance

Special/Additional Cleaning

Toll Charges

Tow Charges

Please read the Terms and Conditions of your vehicle hire carefully before signing for the rental vehicle.

Please note, not all supplier excess waivers cover the following, unless otherwise stated in the excess waiver packages: damage to wheels, tyres, hubcaps, locks, windows, side and rear-view mirrors, undercarriage of the vehicle, suspension, damage to clutch, damage to exterior paintwork. Any damage and loss incurred not arising from general use.

If there is an option extra and service you do not want, you must ask for the removal of the item before signing the contract. Any option extra and service that is accepted with the customer’s signature will be charged to your credit card and Flexible Autos you will not be able to reimburse it later.

DRIVER NEGLIGENCE

Driver negligence''s and deliberate damage/loss, are not covered by the suppliers insurance waivers, and will incur additional costs and administration charges, if the customer has been found to have acted against the terms and conditions of the rental agreement:

Dropping the rental vehicle off at a supplier office, other than agreed in the rental agreement.

Abandoning the vehicle.

All costs derived from the use of the incorrect and/or lack of petrol.

The supplier is not to be held liable for items stolen, forgotten or lost inside the vehicle. It is recommended having these items covered through personal travel cover.

The loss/damage of the vehicle documents and/or keys.

It is not permitted to remove the vehicles seats.

If the driver is found to be under the influence of alcohol or drugs, and/or found using their cellular phone at the time of the accident.

Driving the vehicle when tired and not feeling well.

The use not permitted includes and is not limited to the following cases mentioned by way of example: Pushing or towing another vehicle.

Driving in areas not suited to public transport, such as beaches, race tracks, forestry roads, back roads, dirt roads and very poorly paved roads that could cause damage to the underside of the vehicle.

Driving the vehicle in restricted areas, and more specifically on airport roads and other roads for aeronautical and/or military use.

Negligent behaviour when the vehicle’s indicators show an alert that customer’s state are known to them when they sign the agreement.

Transport of goods or animals and, in particular, substances that are hazardous, inflammable and/or poisonous for the vehicle and its occupants.

The transport of individuals or goods for which the customers receive direct or indirect payment.

Using the vehicle for unlawful activities, reckless driving, sub-leasing the vehicle, giving driving lesson, or teaching special driving technics.

Transporting a number of passengers and amount of luggage not authorised for the vehicle concerned.

Manipulation of the speedometer. Customers must report any malfunction of the speedometer to the supplier immediately.

Transport of luggage or any other item on the vehicle’s roof, even when an adequate luggage rack is used for the purpose.

Damage to the vehicle caused by leaving tempting items in plain sight inside the vehicle.

Dirtying the inside of the vehicle beyond what would be expected from reasonable and careful use.

Driving against the traffic regulations.

The vehicle is driven by a person who is not authorised to do so in the agreement, as either a customer and/or a supplementary driver.

Continued use of the vehicle after the rental period has ended.


DISCLAIMER

TERMS AND CONDITION AMENDMENTS

Flexible Autos makes every effort to ensure that all the information provided is correct at the time of booking. The terms and conditions presented in the rental voucher are reviewed and updated by the supplier on a regular basis. Flexible cars are not responsible for the updates if made after the booking has been made.

The supplier has the right to refuse to serve the vehicle if he considers that the driver is displaying inappropriate behaviour or suspects that the driver might be under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
The supplier has also the right to refuse to serve the vehicle if the driver intends to use the vehicle commercially rather than for holiday purposes (except for cargo vans).