5th Gear has expanded into Europe and USA we are agents for independent rental brokers - an experienced and professional team working to seek out good value car rental deals and offer a booking facility for hired vehicles throughout Europe and now USA, providing all your holiday and business auto requirements. We are dedicated to providing our customers with the cheapest car hire rates we can achieve. We are not prepared to compromise on the quality of vehicles or the standard of service offered, so we use only the best, and offer a comprehensive guide detailing vehicle specifications. Do not hesitate to contact us if you require further advice, the reservations team have hired so many cars that their expertise is invaluable in helping you to rent the most suitable car for your journey. 5th Gear enable cars to be hired abroad and at home, from one day rentals.

Suppliers used are some of the largest minibus van and car rental operators, offering deals throughout USA, UK and Europe - discounts that represent 'real value for money'.

We offer a presence at many towns and all major Airports in Scotland, England and Ireland. In the UK - car hire is not just at London Heathrow Airport and London Gatwick Airport - the London hire garages cover all the suburbs and central London and also the regional UK airports - car hire in Edinburgh and in Glasgow are very popular. Discover cheap Car Hire and cheap Van rental - Minibus Hire too! Hire a motor car in Ireland big discounts are applied to cars hired at Shannon Airport and Dublin Airport, these cheap rates are hard to beat. We have access to modern multi-franchise fleets consisting of thousands of car, people carrier, mini vans, convertibles, vans, minibus and 4x4's. We can fulfil both corporate travel and holiday hire requirements in Scotland, England and Ireland. Many cities, especially within UK have out of town airports - so for your convenience two car rental options are offered, for example Edinburgh Airport vehicle hire branch is based at the Airport some eight miles from the downtown Edinburgh rental depot. The same happens with Glasgow airport as Glasgow City centre is some distance away.

Automatic and manual vehicles can be collected at Gatwick Airport or National Car hire from Heathrow . London's fourth terminal, Luton Airport rental office has estate cars and people carriers ready to be driven. We have cars for hire in London and cover the East of London with collection branches at London City airport and Stansted airport .

For tourists on holiday in Europe, cheap car hire in Spain can be booked online, including Majorca with rental cars at Palma Airport, Costa del sol as well as Costa Blanca. These account for a large part of Spains holiday destinations 'holiday Autos' give the freedom for driving holidays abroad. Denia and Murcia Airport have recently become very busy and early booking is advised. Alicante Airport has representatives from many large car rental operators . Luxury car hire in France , or economy car hire in Sweden allows you to nip about or enjoy luxury car hire for business and holiday travel - in Europe 5th Gear are offering very cheap car rental rates when you book online.

Visitor to Ireland, can rent a car from all the International airports. In the North of Ireland Belfast car hire , at Aldergrove and in the east you can hire car at Dublin Airport , In Southern Ireland branches are at Cork Airport , and to the North West of Ireland at Shannon airport .

Instant real time hire car booking from car rental agents offers you flexibility and cheap car hire prices, with efficient e-voucher reservations by return - so simple, renting has never been easier!

For further online help in planning your journey, and quotes for hiring a car in Europe "Advice Car hire" is recommended for excellent driving information, and try this site for hiring in the USA the rental rates have online discounts. We appreciate hearing your 5th Gear experiences so if you have hired a car we would appreciate your feedback - book your car rental again soon - drive safely!

From September 2006 the law is changing regarding car seats for children whilest being driven on the roads in UK. The new rules apply in cars, vans and goods vehicles. As you proceed through the online rental car booking system, you will be able to request to hire child car seats the vehicles. Read the Government guide to childrens car seats before motoring in UK with children - purchase or hire the correct restraints.