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holiday autos has slashed a minimum of £25 off all summer car rentals of five days or more.

The discounted deals are available online until midnight on July 22, for pick-ups before October 31 st .

Rentals start from just £9 per day in Tenerife, £10 per day in Malaga and £11 per day in Alicante - based on one week's car hire in July.*

holiday autos offers rentals in more than 4,000 locations worldwide. For bookings and information visit www.holidayautos.co.uk or Tel: 0870 400 0010.

* discount applies to brochure phone price. Lead-in prices quoted may vary according to pick-up location, date and vehicle availability.

For media information contact Claire Williams at Holiday Autos
Tel: 01276 413929 or email clairewilliams@holidayautos.co.uk

About Holiday Autos

Holiday Autos is the world's largest leisure car rental broker. Founded in 1987, the innovative company revolutionised the car rental industry by introducing fully inclusive rental prices, and, a few years later, was among the first to enmbrace e-commerce by developing the website as a key distribution channel. Today more than 40% of business is transacted on-line.

 The Holiday Autos Group operates through a mix of corporate offices, joint ventures and sales agents in 40 countries worldwide. In 2002 the group turnover was £154million.

 In March 2003 Holiday Autos was bought by lastminute.com for £ 40 million. Company founder Clive Jacobs retains the position of chief executive and has joined the board of lastminute.com as vice chairman.

About lastminute.com

lastminute.com is Europe 's leading online provider of travel and leisure solutions. Based on the idea of matching supply and demand, it offers consumers last minute opportunities to acquire airline tickets, hotel rooms, package holidays, car hire, entertainment tickets, restaurant reservations and home delivery, speciality services, gifts and auctions.

Operating across multiple markets, lastminute.com has established approximately 15,300 supplier relationships and over 7.5 million subscribers to its weekly news letter.

lastminute.com also owns and operates online brands holidayautos.com, travelprice.com, degriftour.com, travelselect.com, travel4less.co.uk and eXhilaration.co.uk and has a stake in LCC24.com, the online vehicle for Lufthansa City Center , in Germany .

More information available at www.lastminute.com/ir