http://www.sixtblog.co.uk The latest car rental and travel industry news from Sixt Thu, 18 Mar 2010 11:56:11 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Sixt AG continues the expansion in Middle East and has realized a new franchise agreement in Jordan in order to further grow in the Levant region on the Arabic peninsula. The current location network including two stations in Amman which offer a complimentary shuttle service for customers arriving at Queen ... http://www.sixtblog.co.uk/sixt-news/sixt-continues-expansion-with-new-partner-in-jordan/ Signing their initial fleet agreement, Sixt and Renault (AbdulBaki Trading Company) introduced for the first time in the history of the Syrian automotive industry the concept of “buy-back” which is common practice in the main automotive industries in Europe. The fleet agreement between Sixt and Renault comes as part of their launch of the brand ... http://www.sixtblog.co.uk/sixt-news/sixt-rent-a-car-and-renault-reach-new-heights-in-the-syrian-automotive-industry/ It won't be long before kids start hunting for Easter treats... but we all know that chocolate melts in the sun ! At Sixt, it's only our prices that melt at Easter! Just take a look at our latest special offer in France...     - Rental period : 29/03/2010 - 11/04/2010 - Booking Period: 01/03/2010 ... http://www.sixtblog.co.uk/sixt-news/easter-special-you-wont-need-to-search-for-our-low-prices/ A consistently high level of service and strong customer focus has helped earn Sixt rent a car a Business Traveller Award for the fifth successive year. Sixt  were awarded the Reader's Choice Award for 'Best Car Rental Company in Germany' by the German edition of the "Business Traveller" magazine at a ... http://www.sixtblog.co.uk/sixt-news/sixt-win-business-traveller-award/ The long, cold winter, which does not want to end in Northern Europe, already attracts many tourists and certainly Mallorca property owners to Mallorca in order to exchange snow and cold for maritime Mediterranean- feeling for a few days. Here, in Mallorca tourists do not only expect beautiful, sunny weather with comfortable ... http://www.sixtblog.co.uk/travel-and-leisure/a-dreamlike-winter-in-mallorca/ [caption id="attachment_3670" align="alignleft" width="224" caption="The Imperial Hotel"][/caption] If you’re looking for a traditional seaside break so you can relax and recharge your batteries, then the Elegant and Excellent Four Star Imperial Hotel in Llandudno is running a special Fish and Chip break from 6 to 30 April. With spectacular and panoramic views ... http://www.sixtblog.co.uk/travel-and-leisure/take-a-traditional-seaside-break/ [caption id="attachment_3656" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Ian Lawrence, Sixt UK's MD, takes the keys to the first all electrically powered car at our Fulham / Chelsea branch"][/caption] Time for an update on what has been going on over the last few weeks at Sixt's UK headquarters. We've been working on quite a few ... http://www.sixtblog.co.uk/sixt-news/the-latest-news-from-sixt-uk/ After a couple of years of recession people are slowly but surely coming back to the property market in Mallorca. That is not to say the downturn is all over, but inevitably it is the locations with the strongest demand for properties that recover most quickly after a downturn, and ... http://www.sixtblog.co.uk/world-travel-market/time-to-pick-up-a-mallorca-property-bargain/ [caption id="attachment_3619" align="alignright" width="300" caption="The Citroen C1 Ev\'ie: A zero emission car to hire in London with Sixt"][/caption]Imagine driving through London, without having to pay the congestion charge or almost £4 per hour that some car parks can charge and spending less than £1 on fuelling the car for the ... http://www.sixtblog.co.uk/uncategorized/sixt-launch-electric-car-hire-in-london/ Your February 2010 Sixtblog of life in London is in fact mostly from southern Africa as I spent a large part of February  on a wonderful overland trip from Cape Town to Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe! We had an amazing time – the scenery takes your breath away, the animals ... http://www.sixtblog.co.uk/life-in-london/life-in-london-february-2010/