Car Rental Company Reservation System Python Programming Exercise

Question Description

I’m working on a programming project and need guidance to help me learn.

Problem

A car rental company hires you to develop their reservation system. The system should deal with customers queries providing a quote for the given dates and type of car. It should check for availability and make/cancel reservations.

Types of vehicles and their characteristics:

Cars: make/model, km/l, numPassenger, num_doors, plate number, daily cost, weekly cost, weekend cost, available
Vans: make/model, km/l, numPassenger, plate number, daily cost, weekly cost, weekend cost, available
Caravans: make/model, km/l, num_beds, plate number, daily cost, weekly cost, weekend cost, available

Company side

The program will have a company username that will allow the staff in the company to enter/delete vehicles. A basic set of vehicles should be created in the code.

Customer side

The program must be able to:

Display the specific vehicles available for rent by vehicle type.
Display cost associated with a given vehicle including daily, weekend and weekly rate.
It must also allow the user to determine the cost of a particular vehicle for a given period of time.
The program must allow for a particular vehicle to be reserved and cancelled.

Technical requirements

Object oriented approach: Instantiation, use of attributes and methods

Use of inheritance, use of lists/dictionaries as appropriate, use of GUI, efficient code, comments, error checking, string control for upper/lower case, etc

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