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| First Car Rental is owned by a CMH (Combined Motor Holdings Limited) who are an investment holding company that help control First Car Rentals strategic planning, finance and administration works. CMH do this for a number of well known companies involved in the retail motor sector. |
| In 2007 National Alamo Car Rental was re-branded and came to be known as First Car Rental. One of the many positive factors of this re-branding was the ability to free up substantial royalty fees which was then spent on improving systems, services and prices. |
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First Car Rental
P.o. Box 1033
Umhlanga Rocks, 4320
Cape Town
Tel : +27 11 230 9999
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| In the year 2000, this bright energetic company was nothing more than 3 branches and a fleet of cars a little under 150. Today First Car Rental is a true market leader with a fleet of over 5000 and 38 branches scattered nationwide at all major airports, CBD's and high tourism interest spots. |
| From economy cars right up to luxurious executive vehicles fit for royalty, First Car Rental boasts them all. With fantastic deals such as unlimited kilometers, weekend breaks and long rentals, this is the perfect car hire company for any traveler who visits South Africa. |
| The economy end, of the wide spectrum of vehicles on offer, starts with the Opel Corsa 1.2L and the VW Citi Golf 1.4L. Both vehicles are manual but the Citi Golf comes with the option of air conditioning. |
| The Ford Fiesta and Nissan Tiida make up the upper end economy vehicles and while both possess the advantage of power steering; the latter is also available as an automatic. |
| First Car Rental's mid range vehicles are wonderful for short or long trips, as the interiors are unbelievably comfortable and soothing with thanks to the brilliant air conditioning and heating functions. These mid range vehicles come in the form of a Ford Focus, Opel Zafira, Volvo C30 and the stunning Honda Accord, all of which are powerful and safe due to the dual airbags installed. |
| The BMW 320 and the Mercedes C-Class Compresser are at the business end of this fabulous range and allow the guest to travel to each destination in absolute style. Both the BMW and Mercedes come with ABS, power steering, air conditioning, dual airbags and have automatic transmissions which encourage a hassle free drive. |
| For any 4X4 needs look no further than the Nissan Double Cab 2.4L or the Nissan X-trail 2.5L, two vehicles which encompass everything you would expect in a marvelous 4X4 machine. A turbo diesel Mercedes Vito 8 seater is the answer to any capacity problems one might have, as this powerful mode of transport will tackle any steep mountain passes, whether full or empty, with ease. Should the client have any heavy transportation needs, the Nissan One Ton Pickup is perfect for such heavy duty work. |
| With South Africa being such a diverse and vast country the only way to travel and truly explore all the sights, sounds and delights on offer is through First Car Rental. First Car Rental boasts one of the largest fleets inside South Africa and has one of the highest customer return rates in the market. |
| Due to in depth training and a commitment to customer satisfaction second to none, the staff are all readily at hand in every branch located in any of the 9 provinces of South Africa. |
| In the highly unlikely event of something happening to you or your vehicle, First Car Rental have built a 24 help phone line specifically designed for any occurrence. The operators notify the relevant authorities who act quickly and professionally during every case and then talk the traveler through the entire process they are about to experience. The operator puts the client in touch with the closest roadside assistant who in turn gives an indication of his/her ETA. |
| These wonderful roadside assistance companies are fully equipped to deal with minor mechanical assistance, flat tires, battery jump starts, vehicle lockout service, emergency fuel delivery, extrication/winching, towing and also can perform a message relay service to loved ones or colleagues. |
| First Car Rental has provided a 'first' class service since the birth of the company many years ago, and continues to provide drivers with top of the range, fully serviced vehicles that will serve them well wherever they may wish to go. Whether travelers are going to be driving their family down the South African coastline, or roughing it in the natural bush in a rugged 4x4, there is no doubt that First Car Rental will provide exactly what is needed and more. |
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