For over 60 years, Auto Europe has been recognized as a leader in international ground transportation, with special recognition in the press and from large travel industry organizations for our service and ongoing commitment to charitable efforts. On this page, we highlight our most recent press mentions; please also check out our Industry Awards, recent Press Releases, and information on our partnerships with some of the most influential travel bloggers worldwide.
Tips for Renting a Car AbroadFebruary 21, 2024 -- US travelers might encounter some jarring differences when renting a car abroad. It pays to familiarize yourself with the local policies and protocols ahead of time. |
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Auto Europe Helps Travel Agents after Hurricane HarveySeptember 8, 2017 -- Car rental company Auto Europe has teamed with its travel agent partners to help the people and communities impacted by Hurricane Harvey. |
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6 Reason To Go To Scotland Right NowAugust 31, 2017 -- I never need a reason to go to Scotland; so haunting and spellbinding is the scenery, and the people are charming in a darkly comic way. But new developments in the country should draw even regular visitors back. |
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Your Perfect Week in Provence: The Ultimate 7-Day Road Trip ItineraryAugust 4, 2017 -- Wind your way through Provence's fairytale villages and lakes, and you'll quickly realize why this region has captivated everyone from Brigitte Bardot to Vincent van Gogh. This week-long itinerary will help uncover some of Provence's best-kept roadside attractions. Don't forget to stop and swirl some rosé along the way. |
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Direct Communications Enable the 24/7 Travel AgentJuly 3, 2017 -- It's a fact of the digital age – consumers are never offline. As a result, travel agents work 24/7 throughout the lifecycle of a journey. And they are looking for suppliers they can count on to work just as hard for their mutual clients. |
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Italy 3 Ways: City, Country, and Seaside Honeymoon EscapesMay 8, 2017 -- From countryside escapes in the Dolomites to city stays in Milan and coastal hikes through the most charming of seaside villages in Cinque Terre, here are three romantic ways to honeymoon your way around Italy that are sure to suit both of your travel styles. |
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13 Affordable Trips to EuropeApril 28, 2017 -- Did you know you can see the Louvre and Notre Dame in Paris for free, get full meals in London for less than $10, and spend the night in a Bavarian castle for $60? How about cruising on the Bosporus in Istanbul for $1? (No, that's not a typo.) |
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Take A Road Trip Through GermanyApril 5, 2017 -- Travel Agent has rounded up all the info you need to create the perfect road trip in Germany. |
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Most Excellent Cars You Can Rent in EuropeNovember 21, 2016 -- Car enthusiasts love visiting Europe to see the latest from great manufacturers, plus all the models that don't make it to the United States. Next trip across the pond, you can go beyond ogling and drive one. |
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October 23, 2016 -- Editor's Pick: Destination Iceland
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13 Things to Know Before You Travel to IcelandSeptember 9, 2016 -- As you would expect, My reaction to winning roundtrip tickets for two to Iceland was turning a few cartwheels and bragging to all my friends. |
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European Dreamscape by CarJuly 7, 2016 -- When I envision perfect summer days, there isn't just one image; it's an amalgam of images. One that remains consistent, however, is me in a car with loved ones, staring out the window and enjoying the view... |
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5 Things to Do in the South of France This SummerJune 4, 2016 -- There's nothing quite like the South of France, especially in the summertime when you can do everything from whale watching in a replica of a 16th-century Turkish sailboat to dancing the night away at a festival by the beach. |
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Report: North American Vacationers Are Still Renting Cars in EuropeMay 3, 2016 -- Despite security concerns, a new report on car rental bookings from Auto Europe shows that the number of North American vacationers renting cars will continue to increase in Europe. |
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$3 Weekly Car Rental Rates are UnsustainableMay 3, 2016 -- A co-worker was planning his vacation to Mexico and told me he saw car rental rates as low as $3 a day. "What's the deal?" he asked me. "That can't be right." His Spidey sense was tingling and for good reason. No car rental company makes money at that price. |
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How to Plan a Romantic Honeymoon Roadtrip through the South of FranceApril 19, 2016 -- You've always dreamed of a beachy honeymoon locale, but the new Mr. is more about the mountains. Luckily this is one of the easiest newlywed compromises you'll have to make. |
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When Renting Cars Abroad, It's Renter BewareI ONCE rented a car at an agency in a garage under the Villa Borghese in Rome. The parking structure was tight and poorly lit, and before I even exited, I put a dent in the vehicle, thanks to a low concrete barrier I couldn't see in the rearview mirror. |
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Want to Rent a Car in Europe? Here's HowRenting a car: Book with an established company. International firms like Hertz and Alamo and brokers like Auto Europe, which secures wholesale prices from such major chains |