Cut Costs to Europe This Summer with Auto Europe

Free Car Rental Upgrades, Savings Up To 15% & Free GPS Rentals

PORTLAND, Maine, June 9 -- Auto Europe, a leader in European car rental services for over 50 years is offering fantastic savings for travel to Europe. These savings will expire on June 30, 2008, so book early and remember, no cancellation fees.

The offers include a guaranteed free one-car class upgrade on various car classes in select European countries. For example in Germany, reserve a manual transmission Opel Corsa or similar, normally $399 per week and receive a guaranteed free upgrade to a manual transmission Volkswagen Golf or similar, normally $429 per week. Reserve a manual transmission Volkswagen Golf or similar, normally $429 per week and receive a guaranteed free upgrade to a manual transmission Volkswagen Passat or similar, normally $507 per week. Reserve a manual transmission Volkswagen Passat or similar, normally $507 per week and receive a guaranteed free upgrade to a manual transmission Mercedes Benz C180 or similar, normally $739 per week. Upgrades are also available in Italy, Israel and Spain.

In addition, travelers will receive up to 15% off any prestige, Mercedes Benz or sports car rental in Europe and up to 7% off any European car rental service at any of the 4,000 locations they service. Savings have never been greater for Ireland with car rental rates beginning at $10.99 per day.

Auto Europe is also offering exclusive savings with free GPS rentals. Book a convertible car rental in Ireland, a ten day intermediate car rental in Italy, a 17 day Peugeot buy back lease or a 30 day long term rental of any compact car or larger anywhere in Europe and receive a free GPS rental for the duration of your rental. The free GPS rental also includes country maps of all of Western Europe and most of Eastern Europe featuring an average savings of $500.

All discount offers are valid for reservations made now through June 30, 2008 for travel through December 31, 2008. Upgrade offer validity dates, available locations and applicable car categories vary depending upon rental location and are available in select European countries only. Ireland rate shown based upon a basic weekly rate for an economy class. Free GPS rental validity dates vary based upon rental country and exclude shipping and handling charge of $35. Rates shown subject to change without notice. All discount offers apply to time and mileage only. Offers cannot be combined with any other promotion or discount and are subject to change without notice. Additional restrictions apply.

Auto Europe services over 4,000 car rental locations worldwide. In addition, through their tour division, Destination Europe they offer scheduled airfare to Europe with over thirty carriers and service 3, 4 & 5 star worldwide hotels.