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Green Motion Expands in Dutch Caribbean
The heart of the Dutch Caribbean, Curaçao is known for its stunning beaches tucked into coves and its expansive coral reefs rich with marine life.
July 12, 2021
Team Green Motion Curaçao, left to right: Dionne Jakoba, Rick Hart, Lynette Bernadina, Guillermo Moncalves, and Deedee Seintje.
Photo courtesy of Green Motion.
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International car rental brand Green Motion has announced the signing of its latest Caribbean destinations, Curaçao.
Acquired by local car rental entrepreneur Rick Hart, who has vast experience within the Dutch Caribbean car rental sector, the operation will support the main international airport with a meet and greet service.
The heart of the Dutch Caribbean, Curaçao is known for its stunning beaches tucked into coves and its expansive coral reefs rich with marine life. The capital Willemstad, features signature pastel-coloured colonial architecture, a must see for every visitor to this beautiful island.
"We are delighted to be expanding once again within the Caribbean," Green Motion Founder and CEO Richard Lowden said in a statement. "This part of the world is proving to be extremely important in a post-pandemic travel market, with demand already making its way back towards 2019 levels and beyond. We are thrilled to welcome Rick and his team to the Green Motion family."
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