Rental services for limousines is available in Houston. A limousine (usually called by the shortened name of limo) is a luxury or saloon car. It has a lengthened wheelbase, and is usually driven by a chauffeur. It is an expensive form of transportation, and hence is associated with wealth and status. Limos are hired for special events, such as weddings, funerals, dates, prom events and so on. It is usually a modified stock car, and can also be extended by an independent couchbuilder. Also, security features such as armoring and bulletproof glass may be available. Rental services offer the limos for a specified period of time for a fixed charge. A number of models may be available in Houston, such as Rolls Royce, Cadillac Deville, Lincoln stretch limousines, Hummer limousines, Navigator and Excursion limousines. The type of limo you rent can also vary with the number of passengers you intend to take. Special services may be available for specific events and occasions.