New USA Partnerships for Sixt

    CHESTERFIELD, ENGLAND, November 05, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Three new partnerships will enable customers in the USA to reserve car hire from Sixt rent a car through new booking channels.

Sixt offer car hire from 3500 locations in 85 countries and customers can now book Sixt via Orbitz Travel, Priceline and Carrentals.com. The new partnerships represent the growing demand for Sixt from US customers, who can rent some of the finest cars at competitive prices.

Sixt operate a fleet of cars that is superior to many of the other car rental suppliers in Europe and offer a large fleet of both Mercedes and BMW cars alongside vehicles from Audi, VW, Ford and Toyota.

Renters heading to the UK can choose from several Sixt airport branches including London Heathrow, London Stansted and Manchester.

Travellers landing into London can book car hire at Heathrow Airport through Orbitz, Priceline and Carrentals.com and can select from a varied fleet of cars from small VW Polo's to large Mercedes CLS saloons. All of the new partners will also offer car hire at Stansted Airport a smaller airport located to the north of London.

Visitors to the north of England can also book car hire at Manchester Airport, the UK's third largest airport located to the south of Manchester city centre. Sixt at Manchester Airport also offers a wide range of cars and renters can use the new express check-out machine to choose their vehicle and collect the keys reducing any time lost by waiting at the branch.

Orbitz Worldwide is a leading online travel company that uses innovative technology to enable leisure and business travellers to research, plan and book a broad range of travel products including car hire.

Priceline.com offers a travel service for value-conscious leisure travellers. Giving customers the chance to save on their airline tickets, hotel rooms, rental cars, vacation packages and cruises.

Carrentals.com is one of the USA's leading car rental websites allowing travellers a platform to compare prices on car hire from multiple suppliers including Sixt.

Sixt rent a car offer car and van hire in London and across the UK through a network of over 150 locations.

Website: http://www.sixt.co.uk

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