Welcome to Car Hire Grangemouth. These Terms of Service outline your use of our website carhiregrangemouth.co.uk and our vehicle rental offerings. By utilizing our services,
Rental Terms
All vehicle rentals in Grangemouth are governed by a comprehensive Rental Agreement provided at the time of booking confirmation or vehicle pick-up. This document outlines specific terms, conditions, insurance information, charges, and your obligations for the rental. In case of any discrepancies between these Terms and the Rental Agreement, the Rental Agreement will prevail.
Eligibility Criteria
Renting a vehicle in Grangemouth requires:
- To hire a vehicle in Grangemouth, drivers must be at least 21 years old, though age restrictions may vary by vehicle type. Those under 25 may incur additional charges. A valid and full driving licence relevant to the vehicle category is required, held for the duration specified in the Rental Agreement. Renters must also present valid identification, proof of current address, and payment details along with a security deposit. Additional requirements may be stipulated in the Rental Agreement.
Booking and Payment Process
- Reservations can be made via our website, by telephone, or directly at our Grangemouth office. A deposit may be necessary to confirm your booking. The remaining balance and security deposit are usually payable upon vehicle pickup. All charges are listed in British Pounds (£) and include VAT where relevant. We accept all major credit and debit cards, with transactions processed securely through trusted payment systems.
Vehicle Pickup and Drop-off
- At the time of collection in Grangemouth, it is necessary to conduct a thorough inspection of the vehicle and report any pre-existing damage without delay. A vehicle condition report will be generated and must be signed by both parties. Upon returning the vehicle, it should be in the same condition as when it was collected, allowing for normal wear and tear. Any new damage will be evaluated and may result in additional charges. It is also required to return the vehicle with the same fuel level; refueling fees will apply if it is returned with less fuel. Returns made after the agreed time may incur extra charges, so please reach out to us promptly if a late return is anticipated. You will be held responsible for any parking fines, traffic violations, or charges accrued during the rental period, along with an administrative fee.
Insurance and Liability Overview
- All rentals in Grangemouth come with basic third-party insurance included. For comprehensive details regarding coverage and excess amounts, please refer to your Rental Agreement. Options for additional insurance may be available to lower your financial liability. It is advisable to examine these options closely. You will be liable for damages or losses up to the insurance excess, unless otherwise covered by additional policies. Any damage resulting from negligence, misuse, or violation of these Terms will remain your responsibility, regardless of insurance.
Cancellation and Modifications
Cancellation and amendment policies differ based on the type of booking and the notice provided. Please check your booking confirmation or Rental Agreement for precise information. Cancellations made late or failure to show up may incur additional charges.
7. Restricted Activities
Prohibited uses of the rental vehicle:
- The vehicle must not be used for any illegal activities, including racing, rallying, or off-roading. Transporting hazardous materials or sub-letting the vehicle to unauthorized drivers is prohibited. Operating the vehicle under the influence of alcohol or drugs is strictly forbidden. Additionally, the vehicle should not be used for purposes it is not designed for, nor should passenger or weight limits be exceeded. Driving outside the designated geographical boundaries without prior approval is not allowed.
Breach of these terms may lead to rental cancellation and extra fees.
8. Liability Restrictions
To the fullest extent allowed by applicable law, Car Hire Grangemouth is not responsible for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages, including loss of profits, data, or business, resulting from your use of our services. Our maximum liability for any claim will not exceed the rental amount paid in the last 12 months. This limitation does not apply to liability for death or personal injury due to negligence or fraud.
9. Local Legal Framework
These Terms are governed by the laws of Scotland. Disputes will be resolved exclusively within the jurisdiction of Scottish courts.
10. Terms Updates
We may update these Terms at any time. Changes take effect immediately upon posting on our website. Continued use of our services indicates acceptance of the revised Terms.
Contact Details
For inquiries regarding these Terms, please reach out to us:
Grangemouth Car Hire Services
Riverside Way, Grangemouth FK3 8BS, United Kingdom
Contact Number::
441786340113