Redspot Car Rentals
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| Private Ownership | |
| Industry | Car Rental |
| Founded | 1989 |
| Headquarters | Mascot, Sydney, Australia |
| Parent | Waterloo Car Centre Pty Ltd |
| Slogan | Go with the underdog and save |
| Website |
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Redspot Car Rentals is a rental car company with its head office in Sydney, Australia. Redspot was founded by Dan Mekler in 1989. It has grown from 1 Sydney location to cover most locations in Australia. Redspot renamed its brand name in 2012 after becoming partners with Sixt rent a car in 2012 to Redspot Sixt.[1] Redspot & Sixt rent a car pushes outbound and inbound business to each other. Today Redspot has locations throughout Australia.[2] In 2002, Redspot Car Rentals acquired Australian Rent A Car and took possession of its national locations. Redspot is owned by Waterloo Car Centre Pty Ltd. In 2012 Redspot formed an strategic alliance with Sixt Rent A Car Germany, as its Australian car rental supplier. A rebranding exercise began in mid-2012 to a joint name cooperation of Redspot Sixt. In March 2015 Redspot joined forces with Enterprise Holdings as its franchise partner in Australia and New Zealand as part of its Asia Pacific Growth Strategy, ending its partnership with Sixt.[3]
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Vehicle types
- economy: Nissan Micra or similar
- compact: Nissan Almera or similar
- mid-sized: Nissan Pulsar or similar
- standard car: Holden Malibu or similar
- full-sized: Holden Commodore or similar
- mid-size SUV:Holden Captiva or similar
- minivan: Kia Carnival or similar
Car types can vary from state to state. [1]