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Carwiz Contract Spreads Brand to 16 More Countries
The added business locations unlock the Middle East and African rental car markets.

(L to R): Amr Fawzy, founder and CEO of Oncarz Mobility, Mohamed Kamal, CEO of Onpassive Technology, and Krešimir Dobrilović, CEO and founder, CARWIZ International, played instrumental roles in bringing about the latest expansion contract to fruition.
Photo: CARWIZ
Carwiz International recently expanded into one of the most dynamic tourist regions globally, the Middle East and Africa, by sealing its largest contract to date.
This latest contract, spanning 16 new countries including UAE, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia, bolsters the company's global network and enhances operational efficiency as one of the fastest-growing car rental franchises worldwide.
With this contract, Carwiz approaches nearly 60 franchise countries, positioning itself among leading car rental companies.
In the last six years, Carwiz has spread its presence to 40 countries across five continents, providing more than 400 branches.
Notably, CARWIZ stands out as the sole Croatian company operating in the Australian market which results from a unique franchise model and international collaborations.
Dubai, serving as the focal point of this entrepreneurial journey, will feature a fleet of luxury vehicles tailored to meet clients' diverse demands worldwide.
Krešimir Dobrilović, CEO and founder of Carwiz International, recently shared insights in a recent news release into the investment narrative: “This contract not only marks a pivotal business milestone but also underscores our dedication, innovation, and capacity for company growth."
As part of its wider global presence, Carwiz will be showcased on the world's tallest building, the Burj Khalifa in downtown Dubai, by being illuminated in its brand color purple.
The significance of adapting to the local market is especially evident in the Middle East, where the fleet will include prestigious brands such as Bentley, Rolls Royce, Bugatti, and Lamborghini, alongside other luxurious vehicles tailored to meet market demands and preferences.
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