USA
If you are booking in the USA you are guaranteed only automatics in the car rental fleets. Over in the States automatic transmissions are the norm and subsequently the automatics found in the European fleets were originally intended for Americans.
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With multiple suppliers giving us the full content of top USA car rental suppliers such as Alamo, Hertz and Avis we have America covered. One of our suppliers Auto Europe are even an American company with their HQ in Portland, Maine with over 50 years experience in the American travel industry.
Automatics are the norm in the USA with the first automatic transmission for cars being developed by US car companies – see our automatic history for more details. So you can expect a fantastic range of vehicles to choose from starting with the surprisingly spacious Chevy Aveo sized Economy vehicle up to the luxury and premium vehicles such as the Buick Park Avenue. The American models although based on our scale are actually, like everything else in the USA, larger than their European counterparts.
