Hertz or Dollar or Thrifty

This automotive franchise facilitates the rental and leasing of motor vehicles to a diverse client base of individual consumers and commercial entities. The inventory includes an array of vehicle types such as compact cars, luxury sedans, sports cars, and zero-emissions electric vehicles. Additionally, the service provides access to larger commercial and utility vehicles, including trucks, 4WDs, curtainsiders, minibuses, and people movers, intended for specialized tasks like heavy hauling or group transportation. Operating primarily through storefront locations, the business model encompasses both airport and neighborhood-based facilities. Revenue is generated through short-term rentals and longer-term leasing agreements, provided these specific rights are authorized within the franchise terms. The operational framework allows for multi-brand representation, where a franchisee may operate under one or more specific identities, including Hertz, Dollar, or Thrifty. Customers interface with the brand via digital reservations and physical counter services, with programs in place to expedite the vehicle collection process for repeat users. The franchise network was established in 2000 and maintains a scale of approximately 71 units. Its primary geographic footprint is concentrated in the Australian market, with locations situated across major metropolitan areas such as Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide, and Perth. The brand serves both the recreational travel sector and professional business segments through its comprehensive automotive fleet.