Redspot Car Rentals

Redspot Car Rentals

Type	Private Ownership
Industry	Car rental
Founded	1989 (1989) (as Waterloo Car Centre) Waterloo, New South Wales, Australia
Founder	Dan Mekler
Headquarters	Mascot, Sydney, Australia
Parent	Redspot Head Office Pty Ltd
Website	www.redspot.com.au

Redspot counter in Gold Coast, Australia

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 a 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] In June 2016 Redspot launched its operations in New Zealand under the Enterprise banner, servicing all brands.^[4]

References

External links

• Official website

Vehicle types

• economy: Mitsubishi Mirage or similar
• compact: Kia Rio or similar
• mid-sized: Kia Cerato or similar
• standard car: Toyota Camry or similar
• full-sized: Holden Commodore or similar
• elite: Holden SV6 or similar
• mid-size SUV:Mitsubishi Outlander or similar
• Large 4WD:Mitsubishi Pajero or similar
• minivan: Kia Carnival or similar

Car types can vary from state to state. ^[1]

1. ↑ https://www.redspot.com.au/Fleet.html