National Car Rental have depots all over the world catering for international and domestic travellers, they are amongst the largest car rental companies in the world, operating from more that three thousand rental locations throughout Australia, Canada, Latin America, Asian-Pacific, Africa, Europe, United States, and the Caribbean. The International brand 'National Car Rental' rent cars in Canada and USA and have sales offices conducting business throughout Singapore, Germany, New Zealand, Sweden, the Caribbean, Latin America and the United Kingdom. In total, National have a presence in eighty four countries around the globe and a fleet in excess of 375,000 vehicles for hire. National Car Rental was formed in 1947 - they have 56 years experience of renting cars! In UK, 'National' are one of the biggest car rental companies. Their fleet in the UK is about 35,000 vehicles, available from 140 rental branches around England, Scotland and Wales. They have a multi franchise fleet with a huge range of models - from an economy to a luxury executive car, a 4x4 to a Luton van!

Europcar was founded in 1949, so they too are well established and have over 50 years experience of renting self drive cars. Europcar is a subsidiary the Volkswagen Group, who are the largest manufacturer of cars in Europe. The rental fleet is in excess of 120,000 vehicles, and they operate in one hundred and twenty three countries around the world, from 2685 rental locations. Europcar is amongst the nations leading car rental companies and they boasts greater airport coverage in Europe than any other car rental company. The fleet includes minibuses, luxury cars, a terrific selection of vans and cars to suit all needs, small economies to sporty convertibles the selection of models and vehicles is huge.

Sixt is a German based car hire company, founded in 1912, they now offer the largest Mercedes car hire fleet and have a network covering 52 countries around the world. In 1997 Sixt started to operate in UK with a presence at all major airports and opened 130 stations in France, at Airports and towns including Paris, Bordeaux airport, Nice, and Lyon airport. In 1998 Sixt opened rental offices at all large airports in Ireland, Spain, Malta, Hungary, Guadeloupe, Portugal , Martinique, Morocco, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Italy, the Czech Republic, La Reunion and Tunisia. By now, Sixt had over 1000 rental stations in Europe, a booking Centre in Washington (USA), and Business offices in America at New York, Miami and Los Angeles, in Canada in Toronto, and also in Australia. Sixt fleet includes cars vans and minibus.

Alamo Rent a Car is also amongst the worlds largest car rental companies serving travel destinations for domestic and International travellers around the globe. Alamo has an average daily fleet of 271,000 automobiles rented to fifteen million business or leisure travellers annually! Rent a Car operations for Alamo are conducted throughout USA and Canada through over a hundred rental locations and in Europe, Asian-Pacific, the Caribbean, Africa, Australia, Latin America and Canada in over one thousand locations. Alamo has offices in USA and Canada, Japan, New Zealand, Germany, Latin America, Australia, Singapore, the Caribbean, Sweden and the United Kingdom. Alamo headquarters are in Fort Lauderdale in Florida USA.

Thrifty car rental is another player amongst the large low-cost car rental companies in the world. Thrifty is a subsidiary of Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. The company's brands, Thrifty Car Rental and Dollar Rent A Car, operate from more than one thousand one hundred rental locations in over seventy countries through corporately-owned and franchised car rental locations. Catering for cost conscious leisure and business travellers, Thrifty is a very well recognized brand in the travel industry.