Agency / company portfolio: Upscale Luxury Car Rental

About Upscale Luxury Car Rental

Upscale Luxury Car Rental, Inc provides the highest quality in land transportation for individuals, families, athletes and entertainers whose lifestyles and choices demand excellence.

Our passion is driving!It is just that simple! If you are a car enthusiast, we share the same passion. We like the speed. That"s why our mission is to bring you the most exotic, exciting, and outrageous rental vehicles in the world.

We offer more than just a means of transportation to the discerning clients. Whether it is business or pleasure, our experienced, security-trained chauffeurs will get you to your destination safely, comfortably and with class.

We rent vehicles by the hour, day, week, week-ends, and monthly.

Our Chauffeur Services- We will also drive you to the airport, meetings, corporate events, conventions, proms, weddings, shopping, out-of- town,etc.

Check out our Security Consultants/Private Body Guard Services. We protect NBA Stars, NFL Stars and Entertainers when they go out. You are always safe where ever you go with us!!! “Don’t Just Get there, Arrive in Style”

Our standard equipment is an ultra-luxury vehicle which delivers status without compromise. Our chauffeurs plan routes in advance to minimize delays and disruptions to the extent possible. All our chauffeurs have experience driving entertainers, NBA stars, NFL stars, CEOs and other senior corporate management and as such, they understand and respect privacy and confidentiality.

We hope you find what you"re looking for, if you don"t, let us know and we may be able to help you find it. So, next time “Don’t Just Get there, Arrive in Style”

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Policies

Below you will find the Rental Policy of Upscale Luxury Car Rental, Inc.(hereinafter referred to as “Upscale Luxury Car Rental”, “Upscale Cars” and or “We”). Please note that this policy is subject to change without notice, at the discretion of Upscale Cars.

Rental Requirements

All clients of Upscale Luxury Car Rental must complete a rental application prior to receiving a vehicle. Vehicles are available to all drivers over the age of 21 with clean driving records (No DUI convictions, or similar infractions) and may be subject to a Department of Motor Vehicle check. Full coverage insurance is required on all our vehicles and must be verified prior to rental.

You must have in your physical possession a valid driver’s license and a major credit card in the same name at the time of the rental. Please bring proof of insurance with you when you pick up the rental car.

Insurance Coverage

Due to the types of vehicles we rent and the nature of the insurance industry, all renters must carry their own liability and physical damage policies and must verify with their insurers that coverage is provided for the vehicle being rented.

All renter"s must have full coverage (comp. and collision) on their current car insurance policy to rent from us. We may require liability limits of at least 100000/300000/100000 to qualify depending on the car you are renting. You must also have had your policy active with the same insurance company for a period of 3 months or more.

If a renter does not have their own coverage, we offer several other options to provide coverage during a rental. Please inquire for details on these options.

Orientation

We require that all first time renters to go through a short 10-15 minute orientation on the vehicle that they will be renting. This is done so that you will be familiar on how to operate the car in a safe and efficient manner.

Age Requirements


You must be at least 21 years of age or older to rent from “Upscale Cars”. All additional drivers must be at least 21 years of age as well. Drivers under the age of 25 are subject to an underage fee. You must be at least 25 years of age to rent specialty, luxury/exotic cars vehicles. Please contact your Upscale Luxury Car Rental for details.

Additional Drivers


All additional drivers must be at least 21 years of age with a valid driver’s license, and at least 25 years old if renting an exotic or luxury vehicles. If drivers other than the primary renter will be operating the vehicle, they must be listed as additional drivers on the rental agreement . Additional driver fee will apply.

The additional driver must have in your physical possession a valid driver’s license and a major credit card and full coverage insurance in the same name at the time of the rental. You may add ONE person to a rental for a fee of $ 75.00. Additional driver must be present at the time of the rental and must meet all of the qualifications as the primary renter.

Rental Rates

Daily rental rates are based on a 24-hour period. We also have hourly rentals.

Payment Methods

Upscale Luxury Car Rental accepts the following methods of payment:

  • Cash, Traveler"s Checks, Money Order, Company Account , VISA, Master Card, AMEX Discover, Diners Club/Carte Blanche
  • Cash deposits require preapproval – call 713 409 5508

Professional Chauffeur

For those of you that would like to sit back and enjoy the sights, we offer professional drivers at an additional cost. A minimum of four hours will apply.

2nd Choice Vehicle

Although, we will try our very best to provide you with the vehicle of your choice. We ask for you to choose an alternative vehicle in the event your first choice becomes unavailable. Unfortunately, we have no control over vehicles not being returned by customers on time or if the vehicle is returned with physical or mechanical damage.

Damage Deposit Requirements

All renters must leave a damage deposit in the form of cash, a credit card authorization or refundable cashier"s check. Any damage found on the vehicle upon return will be billed against this deposit. The amount of this deposit will vary depending on the vehicle being rented.

You must have a valid credit card (not a bank or debit card), in your name, at the time of rental. A credit card authorization approval will be requested at the time of rental to be used as a deposit. This is only an authorization, not a charge.

Pick-Up & Delivery Service


Pick-Up and Delivery may be available within a 5 mile radius of our office. Minimum rental applies, so please contact the rental office for availability and restrictions.

Pickup/ Drop-Offs


Our chauffeurs could drop you off at various airports around Houston . Please ask your rental agent about the availability and rates.

Free pick up and drop off is included when a premium vehicle (one that costs $500 and up per day) is rented .

Music Video/Film/Production Use

Additional photos are available of all our vehicles upon request.

Driving Area/Geographic Restrictions

Vehicles rented from Upscale Luxury Car Rental must stay within the Houston, Texas borders. Special arrangements may be made by calling office as to other destinations. All permissions must be done in writing. Please note that any vehicle traveling outside the authorized area is subject to a surcharge and may be in violation of the rental agreement.

Rental Policy (Continued)

Cancellation Policy


We require a minimum of 48 hours cancellation notice:

? 48 hours or more cancellation notices are at NO CHARGE.

? Less than 48 hours cancellation notices are subject to ONE FULL DAY RENTAL charge plus all applicable taxes.

Mileage

Daily and week-end rentals include 50 to 75 miles per day free, unless stated otherwise. Each additional mileage driven will be subject to a charge at the stated mileage rate. Vehicles driven over the mileage allowed per day will be subject to an additional surcharge of 50 cents to $1.75 (depending on the vehicle) plus all other charges in order to cover excess wear and tear.

Tickets

The renter is responsible for all parking , traffic, speeding or other tickets or violations issues while the vehicle is being rented and must pay for any fees, penalties, towing charges and impound costs.

Contract Dates / Extensions


You may be asked to return to the Upscale Luxury Car Rental office in order to extend any rental agreement. Contracted rates may change once your original return date has passed so please contact your rental office for details.

Grace Period


Upscale Luxury Car Rental allows for a one hour grace period after your scheduled return time. Surcharges and full daily rates apply after the grace period has expired. Please refer to your rental agreement or call the rental office for details.

Child Seats / Boosters


Child and Booster seats are available for your rental needs. Availability may be limited so please make reservations in advance. Daily rates do apply so please ask your reservations specialist at the time of reservation for rate details.

Driving Rules & Regulations in Texas

Texas has an open container law. It is illegal to have opened alcoholic beverages in the driver or passenger areas of a vehicle while it is being driven. You cannot refuse to take a breath, blood or urine test as directed by a police officer. Blood samples can be drawn involuntarily, even on a first offense. In Houston

area, parking meters and painted curbs are in operation and are closely monitored 24 hours a day by the authorities. Citations and fines are expensive; to avoid them, be sure to read all parking signs carefully before parking your vehicle.

International Drivers

International drivers are welcome! We accept foreign drivers license for many countries, and of course all international licenses are accepted. Drivers with foreign licenses must present your passport along with your driver"s license.

If you are living in the USA whether permanently or temporarily, you must also bring with you proof of where you reside. This might be a telephone bill or a pay stub. We must be able to identify your place of residence while in the USA. These requirements are due to Homeland Security issues. If you are staying with family or friends while in the USA , you must supply us with their address and valid telephone number. Thank you for your cooperation.

Vehicles are available to international visitors with a valid passport and driver"s license from their home country. We can provide insurance coverage for those international visitors renting for a minimum of seven days.

Non-Smoking Policy

Upscale Luxury Car Rental encourages a smoke free environment when inside of any of our meticulously detailed vehicles. A cleaning charge will apply if this policy is violated.

Damaged Tires & Rims

The renter is fully responsible for all tire, wheel, and hubcap damage during the rental. Whether the tire and wheel were damaged by road hazard, driver error, or even a blowout, the renter will be held responsible and charged for any expenses to repair the vehicle or replace the tire or related components. If towing is necessary, the renter is also responsible for all towing expenses.

Vehicle Breakdown

It is unlikely since most of our vehicles are late models and stringently maintained. However, if a breakdown does occur, immediately call the phone number on your rental contract, and we will take care of it. Do not repair our vehicle.

Refuel Charges


Vehicles must be brought back with the same amount of fuel as we initially provided. If not, re-fueling charges will apply. Fees vary depending on pump prices. If you return it with less gasoline, we will charge you $6.49/gal used. (Rate is subject to change based on current gas prices). The fuel level amount will be printed on your rental contract

Local Airport Drop Available /SHUTTLE INFORMATION


Customers may leave their rental cars at pre-approved Parking Cents airport locations for an additional flat fee. Please call Upscale Luxury Car Rental for complete details. Return rental cars to Parking Cents Parking lot. Parking Cents offers a courtesy airport shuttle to and from all Airport terminals .