Frequently Asked Questions

How old do I have to be to rent a vehicle?
All renters must be a minimum of 25 years of age.

How are rentals priced?
All rental rates are based on a 24 hour period.

What one day,week-end & week rental means?
One day rental means 24 hours,week-end is 3 days begining Thursday, Friday or even Saturday, 1 week is 7 days.

What do I need to bring with me?
All renters must present a valid driver license, with photograph, at the time of rental. Also, you will need to bring a credit card and proof of insurance (U.S. residents).

Do I need to have my own car insurance?
Yes, we do not offer any type of insurance in our rental program.

How do I make a reservation?
To make a reservation we will need to run a credit card authorization and verify insurance coverage prior to your rental if you have. You can supply all necessary information over the phone at 248-258-6560 or www.classicautorentalsmi.com/reservations.htm. After making a reservation on the Web, you will be contacted by phone for confirmation and guaranteed your chosen vehicle baring any unforeseen circumstances.

What if I need to cancel my reservation?
We must be notified at least 72 hours prior to the scheduled delivery time in order to avoid being charged up to one day's rental fee.

Do I need a credit card to rent a vehicle?
Yes, you must present a valid credit card ( debit card with a logo), in renter's name at the time of the rental. A credit card authorization approval will be requested prior to rental to be used as a deposit, this is only an authorization, not a charge. The authorization varies between $2,500 and $5,000 depending on the vehicle.we accept Visa, MasterCard, Discover, Dinersclub, JCB and American Express. Final payment will be applied to authorized credit card or cash,remember you can only pay cash at the end of the rental.

What fees does the State of Michigan impose?
A sales tax of 6% and a $2.05/day road tax will be applied to all rentals.

What is the mileage charge?
The customer is entitled to 100 miles per day. Classic cars mileage is $0.50/mile, exotics and luxury $1.00/mile.

Are additional drivers permitted?
Yes, one to many additional drivers are allowed. Additional driver must meet the same age, insurance, and driver license requirement and be present at the time of rental.($7.99 to 19.99).

Do you deliver cars at the airport?
Yes, we have services in all major & small airports around Detroit. Additional charges may apply depending on vehicle needed.

Do you deliver cars at the hotels?
Yes, we have services in all major & small airports around Detroit. Additional charges may apply depending on vehicle needed.

Are the cars allowed out of state?
No, all vehicles are required to stay within the State of Michigan. (Some exceptions apply).

Is off-roading permitted?
No, no matter which vehicle is rented, all renters must agree that they will not use the vehicle for off-roading, racetrack, or illegal purposes.

Is smoking permitted in the vehicles?
No, for the pleasure of all future renters, we do not allow smoking in our vehicles. A cleaning charge may apply if policy is violated.

What happens if I'm involved in a traffic accident?
First, seek medical attention if needed. Secondly, for insurance purposes and your protection, you must file a police report. Then contact us so we are aware of the situation.

Do you lease cars for short term or long term period?
Yes, we do. We offer leasing from 31 days to 36 months.

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