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New CEO Appointed to Cargini and CarQ

A new partnership will lead a growing international expansion for the two car rental brands.

New CEO Appointed to Cargini and CarQ

Future Transport International Ltd. CEO and co-founder Vladimir Banovic will oversee the global expansion of Greece-based car rental brands Cargini and CarQ.

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Future Transportation Enterprises, owner of the Cargini and CarQ car rental brands, recently partnered with Vladimir Banovic, who joins as the CEO and co-founder of a newly established partner company, Future Transport International Ltd.

Future Transport International Ltd. is overseeing the international expansion of Cargini and CarQ, with the goal of elevating the brands to a global platform. F.T. International is co-owned by FTE and Banovic.

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This pivotal decision underscores a underscores commitment to bringing on board key individuals whose expertise and insight are essential to future success.

Banovic joined F.T. International following seven years at Carwiz International, where he held the role of COO for the last two years and before that as head of the franchise department.

I'm proud to lead Cargini and CarQ to new heights with dedication and expertise and looking forward to a new challenge,” Banovic said in a March news release.

The company said Banovic’s extensive experience in the car rental market and his alignment with the company's values make him an ideal addition to the team.

  • Cargini is a Greece-based car rental company with airport locations throughout the nation and in Albania, Serbia, Malta, Morrocco, and Tanzania.

  • CarQ Intelligent Car Rental, also based in Greece, is a globally-connected service drawing on technology, mobility, and travel expertise.

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