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Cargini Adds New Franchise Locations in Bosnia, Jordan, and Kosovo

The new rental car outlets at airports serve destinations with a strong mix of tourism, leisure, and business travel.

Cargini Adds New Franchise Locations in Bosnia, Jordan, and Kosovo

2024 marked a period of expansion for Cargini, with the company growing by 67% compared to the previous year. 

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Cargini Innovative Car Rental, one of the fastest-growing car rental brands, recently opened new franchises in Bosnia, Jordan, and Kosovo. 

Vladimir Banovic, CEO of F.T. International, said in a Jan. 17 news release, “The franchise partners’ expertise and dedication ensure customers will experience Cargini’s excellence, which reflects the collective hard work and commitment of our global team.”

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2024 marked a period of expansion for Cargini, with the company growing by 67% compared to the previous year. 

As 2025 begins, this new wave of expansion points to a positive outlook for the year ahead, Banovic said. “Starting the year on this note, we can confirm that more exciting announcements will be shared soon.”

Franchise Highlights: 

Bosnia and Herzegovina

  • Franchise Holder: Age Car d.o.o.

  • Locations: Sarajevo Airport (inside terminal) and Sarajevo Downtown.

  • Rental Vehicles: A full range of vehicles, including mini to 8-seaters and eco-friendly options.

Bosnia and Herzegovina’s thriving tourism sector welcomed about 1.6 million tourists in 2023 and projections indicating growth to 2.3 million visitors by 2028. Renowned for its breathtaking landscapes in the Dinaric Alps, historic Sarajevo, and UNESCO World Heritage sites like the Old Bridge of Mostar, Cargini is focusing on travel experiences in this culturally rich destination.

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Jordan

  • Franchise Holder: DUNYA Car Rental

  • Location: Amman Airport

  • Rental Vehicle Types: Economy cars, SUVs, and family-friendly minivans.

Jordan offers a unique blend of ancient wonders and modern attractions, from the legendary archaeological city of Petra and the majestic Wadi Rum desert to the bustling urban life in Amman. Cargini is working to empower tourists, business travelers, and adventurers to explore these iconic destinations at their convenience by providing reliable and versatile car rental services.

Kosovo

  • Franchise Holder: Car4You Shpt

  • Location: Pristina Airport

  • Rental Vehicle Types: Mini, economy, compact cars, and mid-size vehicles.

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As one of Europe’s youngest and most dynamic countries, Kosovo is rapidly emerging as a tourism and business hub. Cargini’s presence supports travel and business initiatives, making it easier for visitors and residents to navigate the vibrant capital of Pristina, the scenic Rugova Valley, and other attractions. With an emphasis on improving infrastructure and promoting sustainable travel, Kosovo is set to attract more international visitors while fostering economic growth.


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