With the Olympics fast approaching and a huge increase of visitors expected within the UK, Thrifty Car and Van Rental has expanded its nationwide network by opening a new branch in Richmond upon Thames.

The new branch, located on Upper Richmond Road, offers a wide selection of cars and vans in both manual and automatic models.

Alison Chadwick, director of regional operations for Thrifty said: “We are delighted to further strengthen our network.”

The new Thrifty branch is located at 110-116 Upper Richmond Road, in west London. Thrifty Car and Van Rental operates nationwide and currently has 87 branches within the UK.