# RentAL - Car Rental System

About RentAL

RentAL is a comprehensive car rental system designed to serve both management and client-side applications. The platform streamlines the car rental process by enabling users to make reservations based on real-time availability and ensuring seamless contract generation upon reservation completion.

Features

• User Authentication: Clients can sign in to make reservations, while admins can manage all reservations.
• Reservation System: Users can book a car based on availability and chosen dates.
• Automated Contract Generation: A rental contract is automatically generated when a reservation is completed.
• Admin Dashboard:
  • Track all reservations and their statuses (active, completed, or ongoing).
  • Add new cars to the system.
  • Modify or delete existing car listings.
  • Manage users and their reservations.
• Real-time Tracking: Admins can track if a reservation is completed or if the client still has the car.

Photos of the application

Installation and Setup

Prerequisites

• Node.js
• React.js
• PHP (or your backend framework)
• MySQL (or preferred database)

Steps to Run Locally

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/yourusername/rentAL.git

2. Navigate to the project directory:

   cd rentAL

3. Install dependencies for the frontend:

   cd client
   npm install

4. Start the frontend:

   npm start

5. Set up the backend:
   • Navigate to the backend directory:

     cd ../backend

   • Install dependencies:

     composer install  # If using PHP

   • Configure the database connection.
   • Start the backend server.

Technologies Used

• Frontend: React.js, Axios
• Backend: PHP (or .NET if updated)
• Database: MySQL

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Feel free to fork the repository and submit pull requests.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.

Contact

For inquiries, please contact [your email] or visit [your GitHub profile].