Visitors on Nguyen Hue Flower Street during Tet in Ho Chi Minh City

Tet car rental at a fair price: 7 ways to save and still get a car

Can you rent a car for Tet at a fair price and still be sure of getting one? Yes, if you understand where Tet prices come from. At year-end, weddings, company parties and trips home all land in the same few weeks, and fuel costs are higher, so rental prices are usually above normal. You cannot chang

Heart-shaped rose decorations on a wedding car

Wedding day timeline: scheduling the bridal car hour by hour

How should you schedule cars on a Vietnamese wedding day? A wedding day is a chain of fixed moments: make-up, photos, the ancestral ceremony, fetching the bride, the banquet. A car that is 20 minutes late at the first step pushes back the whole day. Here is a sample hour-by-hour timeline to adapt an

Why 7-seaters in Vietnam often run on diesel, and what to rent

Why do so many 7-seaters in Vietnam run on diesel, when 4-seaters almost never do, and should you rent one? Sedans here are nearly all petrol, but among 7-seaters, especially high-riding SUVs, diesel is far more common. This guide explains where that difference comes from, how to find out what fuel

Hiring a car to meet partners and VIP guests in Ho Chi Minh City

Hiring a car for partners and VIP guests in Ho Chi Minh City? A partner's first impression of your company often starts at the Tan Son Nhat arrivals exit: is the car on time, does the driver know who they are, is the cabin clean and quiet enough for a call? Year-end is peak season for client confere

A close-up photograph of a Mercedes-Benz car key

Corporate car rental contract: terms and documents to check

What should a corporate car rental contract include? For an admin or HR team, renting a car is not just about picking a model and a price. A late pickup for a partner, an unapproved extra charge or an invoice missing details can all cost time later. This checklist helps you read the contract and pre

A silver Ford Transit passenger van photographed in Vietnam

Monthly staff shuttle rental: 16, 29 or 45 seats?

A monthly staff shuttle keeps employees arriving on time, reduces the risk of long motorbike commutes and simplifies transport costs. The first question is always: 16, 29 or 45 seats? This guide helps you choose by headcount, design pick-up routes, plan around shifts and prepare the contract and inv

Monthly car rental for new arrivals in Ho Chi Minh City

Just relocated to Ho Chi Minh City for a few months? You will be moving between your rental flat, the office, clients and perhaps industrial parks in Binh Duong, Dong Nai or Long An. Booking a ride-hail car for every trip makes cost and rush-hour waiting hard to control. A monthly car, self-drive or

Monthly car rental: 4-seater or 7-seater?

Monthly car rental: 4-seater or 7-seater? Unlike a one-off holiday rental, a monthly car is part of daily life: commuting, school runs, shopping, parking at your apartment and the occasional trip out of town. The wrong size means a month of squeezing in, or a month of high fuel bills and parking hea

Long-term self-drive rental contract: 10 clauses to read carefully

A long-term self-drive rental contract decides what you pay and what you are responsible for over the coming months. One vague clause on mileage, insurance or the deposit can turn into a dispute when you return the car. Here are 10 clauses worth reading closely, with the questions to ask before you

Monthly car rental vs buying a car: how to compare total cost

Rent a self-drive car by the month or buy one? The answer is not in the sticker price but in the total cost of ownership over the time you will actually use the car. We do not quote fixed car prices here because they change by model, year and timing. Instead, here is a simple framework: plug in your