CarTrawler Achieves BVRLA Membership
CarTrawler, an online global car rental platform, has become a member of the British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association (BVRLA), the trade association for the vehicle rental and leasing sector.
CarTrawler, an online global car rental platform, has become a member of the British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association (BVRLA), the trade association for the vehicle rental and leasing sector.
Currently, CarTrawler is the only intermediary to achieve BVRLA membership.
“Membership of the BVRLA demonstrates our ongoing commitment to quality and customer focus,” said Brian Ingarfield, chief product officer of CarTrawler. “The BVRLA is a well-established quality mark and we are enthused by their impressive track record in helping their members maintain industry standards for millions of customers. We look forward to working closely together with them over the coming years."
“We are delighted to welcome CarTrawler into membership and look forward to working with them in the future,” said Gerry Keaney, chief executive of BVRLA. “They have chosen to be part of a vibrant, collaborative trade body that promotes best practice campaigns on behalf of the industry and its customers. We hope they wear the logo with pride.”
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