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2012 - Two (2) Additional Driver Fees Waived

2012 - Age 21-24 add $10/day

Special negotiated Hawaii Thrifty Traveler Program rates apply
*Nationwide agreement does not supersede local agreement.

 

2012
• Rates include unlimited mileage in the renting state (3,000 miles/kms per month maximum). Applies to all Hawaii locations.
• Rates include two additional driver fees.
• Rates include a discounted underage driver fee of $10.00 per day for renters 21-24 years of age. Renter must be 21 years of age, unless otherwise mandated by state law.
• Weekly rate is calculated at 5, 6 or 7 times the daily rate; monthly rate is four (4) times the weekly rate; extra day rate is equal to daily rate. Maximum rental period is 28 days. In the event that the daily rate is
• Black out dates at some locations may apply during peak demand periods.
• Rates do not include commissions, taxes, refueling, other optional items or applicable fees, including, but not limited to, airport access fees, airport concession fees, vehicle license fees, consolidated facility fees or charges, or transportation charges.
• The terms and conditions of the Thrifty rental agreement apply at time of rental, unless otherwise stated herein.
• One-way Rates: Available rates vary by city pair and will be quoted at the time of reservation.
• Terms of agreement are only valid on car types listed above and all benefits are void if rental agreement is violated.
• Nationwide agreement does not supersede local agreement.

*Uninsured or underinsured motorist or motor vehicle coverage or supplemental "no fault" or any other optional coverage is not provided, unless such coverage is imposed by the law of the state in which the vehicle is rented in spite of the terms of the rental agreement in which case they shall be, if imposed, in the minimum limits required by applicable law. To the extent permitted by law, Thrifty, Company and the renter reject the inclusion of any such coverage. Any protection against third-party automobile liability claims provided to renters under this Agreement will be provided under a certificate of self-insurance, an insurance policy, and/or an indemnification, as Thrifty chooses.

* SMOKING: Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group has instituted a new nationwide no-smoking policy, including our Hawaii locations, for ALL vehicles in our fleet. Effective on January 6, when picking up their vehicle, each renter will be asked to sign the Rental Agreement which will include the following statement: By selecting the "Accept" button below, I confirm that I understand that Dollar/Thrifty prohibits smoking in the rental vehicle. I agree that I may be liable for a charge of up to $250 if anyone smokes in the vehicle during the term of my rental.

Special negotiated Hawaii Thrifty Saver rates apply. Kahului Airport Maui, Honolulu Airport, Oahu, Waikiki, Lihue Airport Kauai, Hilo Airport Hawaii and Kona Airport Hawaii. All islands EXCEPT Lanai and Molokai. (Add Mandatory Hawaii Fees to all rates.)

Please see THRIFTY CAR RENTAL HAWAII - General Information section below for most up to date information and restrictions. However, when renting through this web site, in 2012 the fee is waived for two additional drivers and the 21-24 Underage Fee is $10/day instead of $27/day. see Thrifty Surcharge Notes

*** See more Surcharge Information here ***

Please consider all rates listed on this page approximate. Rates may change without notice.

2010 THRIFTY CAR RENTAL HAWAII - General Information
(see this document as a formatted PDF file)

THRIFTY - ALL INFORMATION IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE 1 (7/21/10)

(Updated July 21, 2010)

I. RENTER’S QUALIFICATIONS

A. Valid driver’s license in own name (required by law).

Foreign renters must have their country’s valid license, plus International

license.

B. Major credit card in own name:

American Express VISA JCB

Diner’s Club MasterCard Discover

(Note: Debit or Check Card will be accepted at time of vehicle pickup if renter

presents roundtrip airline/cruise ticket or proof of same. If no roundtrip ticket

or proof of same available, Debit/Check Card will only be accepted upon return of

vehicle. In all cases, Renter will be subject to a credit inquiry, which may affect

renter’s credit evaluation. Company debit card must have renter’s name or

signature on card.

C. Prepaid Cards, as form of payment, are only acceptable upon vehicle return.

D. Primary renter must return car and must sign closing Rental Agreement.

E. Thrifty vehicles may not be used for off-road use; camping is prohibited.

F. A cash deposit is not allowed; cash allowed only for payment at end of rental,

except at hotel desk locations where only credit/debit card payments are accepted.

G. Checks of any kind (other than travelers checks) not accepted as form of

payment.

H. Age Qualifications for vehicle categories:

Renters 25 years old and above:

1. Must have a major credit card in own name.

2. Unrestricted on car class.

Renters 21-24 years old:

1. Must have a major credit card in own name.

2. Able to rent all car categories.

3. Renters will be subject to a fee of $27.00 plus tax, daily, per

person.

I. There is no maximum age restriction for licensed drivers.

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I. RENTER’S QUALIFICATIONS (CONT’D)

J. Military Personnel

1. Credit card - 21 to 25 years of age, no specialty vehicles.

2. Same Island Renter - refer to “H” above.

K. Walk-Up Rentals

1. Must have a major credit card in own name/NO CASH DEPOSITS.

2. Renters under the age of 25 are subject to a fee of $27.00

plus tax, daily, per person.

II. APPLICABLE HAWAII STATE TAX / SURCHARGE / FEES*

A. Hawaii State General Excise Tax

- Oahu - 4.712%

- Maui, Kauai, Molokai, Hawaii and Lanai - 4.166%

B. Hawaii State Motor Vehicle Rental Surcharge of $3.00 per rental day.

C. Vehicle Licensing & Registration Fee -- from $0.26 - $0.75 per rental day

(depending on type of vehicle/location)

D. Airport Concession Recovery Fee

- N/A for Honolulu International Airport (off-airport)

- 11.11% for Kahului, Lihue, Kona and Hilo

E. Customer Facility Charge (CFC) - $1.00 per rental day, plus tax (on-airport

locations only). Effective 9/01/10, CFC will be $4.50 per rental day.

* All information subject to change without notice.

III. OPTIONAL COVERAGE (ACCIDENT PROTECTION PLAN)

A. Loss Damage Waiver (LDW) - $26.99, daily (non-specialty vehicles)

- $27.99, daily (specialty vehicles)

B. Personal Protection Plan (PPP) - $6.99, daily - all car classes.

C. Supplemental Liability Insurance (SLI) - $13.99, daily

D. Uninsured Motorist Protection (UMP) - $6.95, daily

E. TRIPSAVER – $5.99, daily (purchase option offered at time of rental; covers

accident towing, lockout, flat tire and fuel and battery services).

IV. OVERTIME CHARGES

A. Each rental day is a 24-hour period. After 24 hours, overtime charges apply, not

to exceed the daily rate.

1. All car categories – 1/3 of the daily rate, per hour or fraction thereof.

2. Optional coverage (LDW, PPP, SLI & UMP) and surcharge/fees -

full daily rate applies for any portion of overtime.

V. ADDITIONAL DRIVER POLICY

A. Maximum additional drivers are four (4) per rental contract.

B. Fee of $12.00 plus tax, daily, for each additional driver.

Exceptions (no charge): State employee on State rental, Government

employee on Government rental, Thrifty local corporate account company employee.

C. Additional driver(s) must be at least 21 years of age.

D. Additional driver(s) under the age of 25 is subject to a charge of $27.00 plus tax,

daily (plus the $6.00 fee), or a total of $31.00, per day, plus tax.

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VI. PIER PICKUPS (FOR CRUISE SHIP PASSENGERS)

A. Oahu – Honolulu Harbor

1. Pre-book HNL (Airport) location and make a note in reservation for

“pier pickup”

2. Upon docking at pier, passenger should call for shuttle pickup:

Ph (808) 831-2266, press “0” when prompted (allow approx ˝ hour for pickup)

3. If vehicle is returned at Waikiki location, drop charge will apply.

B. Maui – Kahului Harbor

1. Pre-book OGG location and make a note in reservation for “pier pickup”

2. Upon docking at pier, shuttle bus will be waiting from 8 am for pier pickups.

If after 11 am on 1st day or for next day rentals, passenger should call for

shuttle pickup: Ph (808) 871-6339 (allow approx ˝ hour for pickup).

3. Shuttle runs from 8 am to last pier drop-off at 9 pm.

C. Lihue – Nawiliwili Harbor

1. Pre-book LIH location and make a note in reservation for “pier pickup”.

2. Upon docking at pier, shuttle bus will be waiting from 8 am for pier pickups. If

after 11 am, passenger should call for shuttle pickup: Ph (808) 245-7369

3. Shuttle runs from 8 am to last pier drop-off at 8 pm.

D. Hilo – Hilo Harbor

1. Pre-book ITO location and make a note in reservation for “pier pickup”.

2. Upon disembarking at the pier, board the Thrifty shuttle bus; if shuttle not

readily available, call for pickup: Ph (808) 961-6696.

E. Kona – N/A

VII. DROP CHARGES

A. Oahu

Honolulu Airport to Waikiki (or reverse) $ 30.00

(Note: also applies to cruise ship p/u at HNL w/return at Waikiki)

B. Hawaii

Hilo to Kona $ 85.00

Kona to Hilo $ 55.00

Kona Airport to King Kamehameha’s Kona Beach Resort $ 25.00

King Kamehameha’s Kona Beach Resort to Kona Airport $ 50.00

King Kamehameha’s Kona Beach Resort to Hilo Airport $ 75.00

Note: Cars left at airport without authorization will be subject to a $200 charge. Renter

will be responsible for any citations issued and for tow charges.

VIII. CAR SAFETY SEATS / SEAT BELTS

A. Hawaii State Law requires that a child under four (4) years of age (up to about 40

lbs.) is properly restrained in a child safety seat. (Customer responsible for

securing child passenger in child safety seat in rental vehicle.)

B. Hawaii State Law also requires that all passengers between the ages of

four (4) and seventeen (17) are property restrained by a seat belt.

Children 4 years through 7 years must be in a booster seat or child restraint.

However, children of this age who are taller than 4’9” or heavier than 40 pounds

may be seated in rear seats with a lap/shoulder or lap belt.

C. Child safety seat available, on advance request, for $12.00 plus tax, daily.

(This charge will be capped at $72.00.)

D. Child safety seat should be requested at time of booking advance reservation.

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IX. HAND CONTROLS

A. A request for hand controls must be in writing, to Thrifty’s Hawaii Reservations

Center. We will confirm a request for hand controls within 24 hours if the written

request is received between noon Sunday through noon Friday. Otherwise, a

written request for hand controls will be provided 48 hours in advance. Written

requests can be sent via:

mail to Thrifty Car Rental, 1600 Kapiolani Blvd., #825, Honolulu, HI 96814, or

fax to (808) 973-3760 (effective 4/28/10 – new fax 808-952-4214), or

email to Thrifty.Hawaii@dtag.com

The failure to provide us with a timely written request for hand controls may

mean we cannot fulfill your request if hand controls, trained personnel to install

the hand controls, or vehicles suitable for installation of hand controls are not

readily available due to the untimely request.

At the time of a written request for hand controls, in order to more readily

accommodate the request, please advise whether the hand control should be

installed on the left or right side of the steering wheel.

Also, if a reservation with hand controls is cancelled, we must also receive an immediate

notification to cancel the hand controls, in writing, via fax or email.

B. Hand controls can only be installed in specific car models, as follows:

Ford Focus Compact/4-door

Ford Mustang Convertible

Dodge Charger Sedan Fullsize/4-door

Ford Escape Midsize SUV

Jeep Grand Cherokee Standard SUV

Jeep Commander Standard SUV

Dodge Caravan Minivan / 7-pax

Chrysler Town &Country Minivan / 7-pax

Chrysler 300 Base Luxury/ 4-door

Lincoln Town Car Luxury /4-door

X. JEEP WRANGLER TOP REMOVAL

The Jeep Wrangler top is removable. If renter elects to remove the top, renter is

responsible for reinstalling same prior to return of the vehicle or will be charged $50.00.

XI. GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM (GPS)

The GPS unit is available for rent at time of car pickup - $11.95, daily (except for Oahu, $12.95, daily

XII. GASOLINE

Customer is only responsible for gas used, except when Prepaid Fuel Option is

accepted at time of pickup, when vehicle may be returned at any level (no pro-ration

allowed).

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XIII. COURTESY SHUTTLE SERVICE

A. Oahu

1. Waikiki hotels to our 2002 Kalakaua Avenue rental station (on request) –

daily 7:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. only – call direct 971-2660.

B. Kauai

1. Hotels along the Coconut Coast up to the Hotel Coral Reef in Kapaa to

our Lihue rental location; shuttle pickups at 9:00 am and 1:00 pm;

advance reservations required – ph 245-3652;

C. Maui

1. Kahului Airport to/from Maui Beach and Maui Seaside Hotels. Daily service

available between 8:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m. For pickup, call 871-6339, ext 0.

For same-day reservations, call 871-6339 for rates and availability.

D. Hawaii

1. Hilo - anywhere in Hilo town to our Hilo airport location: 6:00 am to

8:30 p.m. - call direct (808-961-2101).

XIV. CANCELLATION POLICY

A. FIT (Individual reservation)

1. No charge for cancellations made at least 48 hours prior to rental date.

B. Groups (10 or more vehicles)

1. No charge for cancellations made at least two weeks prior to rental date.

XV. RESERVATION INFORMATION

A. Telephone and Fax Numbers

1. From Oahu (808) 952-4238 Fax (808) 973-3760

2. From Neighbor Islands (800) 367-5238 Fax (808) 973-3760

3. From U.S. Mainland/Canada (800) 367-5238 Fax (808) 973-3760

B. Hours of Operation

1, Monday - Friday 7:30 am to 5:30 pm (HST)

2. Saturday 8:00 am to 3:00 pm (HST)

3. Sunday 8:00 am to 1:00 pm (HST)

4. Holidays 8:00 am to 1:00 pm (HST)

XVI. RENTAL LOCATIONS/HOURS OF OPERATION

A. Oahu

1. Honolulu International Airport 4:30 am to Midnight

(3147 N. Nimitz Highway)

2. Kalakaua Service Center 7:00 am to 8:00 pm

(2002 Kalakaua Avenue)

B. Maui

1. Kahului Service Center

(935 E. Mokuea Street) 5:00 am to 11:00 pm

C. Kauai

1. Lihue Service Center

(3120 Oihana Street) 5:00 am to 11:00 pm

D. Hawaii (The Big Island)

1. Kona Service Center 5:30 am to 10:00 pm

(73 Kupipi Street)

2. King Kamehameha’s Kona Beach Hotel 8:00 am to 12:00 noon

(75-5660 Palani Road)

3. Hilo International Airport 6:00 am to 9:00 pm

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