Budget Rent A Car doubles its fleet of Volkswagen Jetta

This new deal means Volkswagen Oman will be supplying more of the latest Jetta to Budget Rent A Car
The Volkswagen Jetta has seen unparalleled demand due to its unique safety and security standards

Muscat | September 16, 2012 - Budget Rent A Car and Volkswagen Oman have entered into a new deal which has seen an increased number of the new Volkswagen Jetta being purchased by the car rental company to offer its customers in the Sultanate. The new agreement means that Volkswagen Oman will be supplying the latest sixth generation model of the Jetta to the leading car rental company, in addition to their existing fleet.

The increase is being made following unprecedented demand from Budget customers for the Jetta. The latest model continues to appeal to those wanting a stylish mid-sized saloon, which is spacious and offers high levels of safety and security. A quick look at the list of available safety equipment further emphasises the unique offerings of the Jetta - six airbags, ABS, Electronic Stabilisation Programme (ESP) and an alarm; Anti Slip Regulation (ASR) and Intelligent Crash Response System (ICRS). Its frugal 2.0l engine offers German reliability and spirited performance coupled with low fuel consumption; a perfect combination for the rental company's customers.

Commenting on the new deal, Mr. Shabbir S. Boxwala, General Manager of Budget Rent A Car, explained: "At Budget Rent a Car we understand that our customers need a range of travel solutions to meet their requirements. The latest Jetta is a perfect addition to our fleet. With its flexible, functional and comfortable design and safety features, it adapts perfectly to most of our customers' needs and requirements. We have constantly received positive feedback about the Volkswagen Jetta from our valued customers and hence, the decision to induct more of the new generation model to the fleet."

Arshad Abdulla, Fleet Sales Manager Volkswagen said: "We are confident that Budget Rent A Car'scustomers will be delighted with the new Jetta. It includes leading-class technology and clever innovations that help take the hassle out of travelling and make journeys easier and more pleasant. We are particularly proud of the high safety and security standards of the sixth generation Jetta and are certain that customers will have a memorable experience with it."

To find out more about the new Jetta or to arrange a test drive, visit your local showroom or log on to www.volkswagen-oman.com.

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