Compact Cars

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Loss-of-income charges may also apply where additional cleaning prevents the vehicle from being rented.</div><div>Fuel and Roadside Assistance</div><div>Vehicles are supplied with a full tank of fuel and should be returned with a full tank.</div><div>Additional charges may apply for roadside assistance that is not caused by a mechanical fault, including:</div><ul><li>Refuelling</li><li>Lost keys</li><li>Keys locked inside the vehicle</li><li>Flat batteries</li><li>Tyre changes</li></ul><div>Vehicle Use</div><div>AA Rent-a-Car reserves the right to recover the vehicle and retain the deposit if the vehicle is:</div><ul><li>Driven by an unregistered or unauthorised driver</li><li>Driven while the driver is under the influence of alcohol or drugs</li><li>Driven at excessive or unsafe speeds</li></ul><div>Personal Belongings</div><div>AA Rent-a-Car is not responsible for the loss of or damage to personal property left, stored or transported in the vehicle before, during or after the rental.</div><div>Rental Period</div><div>A rental day is based on a 24-hour period, with a minimum rental period of one day.</div><div>Additional hourly charges may apply when a vehicle is returned after the agreed rental period, up to the cost of an additional full day's rental.</div><div>Damage, Insurance and Excess</div><div>An insurance excess applies if the vehicle is damaged during the rental period.</div><div>The renter may also be responsible for costs associated with:</div><ul><li>Collision or accident damage</li><li>Towing</li><li>Repairs</li><li>Loss of rental income while the vehicle is being repaired</li></ul><div>If the insurer refuses a claim because of an action or breach caused by the renter, the renter may be required to fully compensate AA Rent-a-Car for the resulting loss.</div><div>Extending Your Rental</div><div>If you would like to extend your rental period, contact <strong>AA Rent-a-Car</strong> before the original rental expires.</div><div>This helps ensure that the rental agreement and damage protection remain valid for the extended period.</div><div>Repairs and Breakdowns</div><div>Renters must not arrange or carry out repairs or vehicle recovery without first contacting <strong>AA Rent-a-Car</strong>.</div><div>If the vehicle is involved in an accident or experiences a breakdown, contact AA Rent-a-Car before arranging repairs, towing or salvage and obtain approval before proceeding.</div><div>Early Returns and Cancellations</div><div>Cancellation charges may apply when a rental is cancelled during the rental period.</div><div>For long-term or special-rate rentals, returning the vehicle early may result in the standard daily rental rate being applied in addition to the applicable cancellation charge.</div><div>Renter Responsibility</div><div>The renter is fully responsible if the vehicle is used, operated or driven in breach of the conditions of the rental agreement.</div><div>By signing the rental agreement, the renter confirms that they have read, understood and agreed to all applicable terms and conditions.</div>", "meeting_point": "<div>Pickup and drop-off is available 24 hours a day. We offer free delivery and collection for guests staying at hotels within the Apia town area. 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included</li><li>Unlimited mileage</li><li>Air conditioning</li><li>Multimedia unit</li><li>Automatic transmission</li></ul>", "what_to_expect": "<div>Explore Samoa at your own pace with our compact car hire options, ideal for getting around the island without any fuss. At <strong>AA Rent-A-Car Samoa</strong>, we keep things straightforward, great vehicles, honest rates and reliable service from the moment you arrive.<br><br></div><div>Our compact fleet currently includes two popular models: the <strong>Toyota Aqua</strong> and <strong>Toyota Ractis</strong>. Both are automatic, seat five and come with air conditioning, a multimedia unit, unlimited mileage and insurance included.<br><br></div><div>All vehicles in our fleet come fully insured, covering third-party property damage and third-party bodily injury. An insurance excess applies. Delivery or collection at Faleolo Airport is available for an additional fee.</div><div>We also offer special rates for long-term rentals, though these are not available during peak season. Terms and conditions apply.<br><br></div><div>All car hire rates are quoted in Samoan Tala (WST). Please note that vehicle colours may vary slightly due to photographic lighting or monitor settings.</div>", "departure_and_return": "<div>Pickup and drop-off is available 24 hours a day. We offer free delivery and collection for guests staying at hotels within the Apia town area. Delivery to and from Faleolo Airport is available for $80 WST one way.</div>", "faq": "<div><strong>Does AA Rent-A-Car Samoa offer airport delivery?</strong></div><div>Yes, we deliver to and collect from Faleolo Airport for $80 Tala one way. We also offer free delivery and pick-up for guests staying at hotels within the Apia town area.<br><br></div><div><strong>What is included in the price of a compact car rental?</strong></div><div>All rates include insurance and VAGST with no hidden fees. Vehicles also come with unlimited mileage and a full tank of fuel, which should be returned full.<br><br></div><div><strong>What is the minimum age to hire a car with AA Rent-A-Car Samoa?</strong></div><div>You must be at least 21 years old and hold a full, valid driver's licence to hire a vehicle with us.<br><br></div><div><strong>Can AA Rent-A-Car Samoa help with ferry tickets to Savaii?</strong></div><div>Yes, we can pre-book ferry tickets for $95 Tala each way, plus a $30 Tala service fee. This covers the vehicle and driver.<br><br></div><div><strong>What bond is required when hiring a compact car?</strong></div><div>A bond of $500 Tala applies. 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