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MEX Rent-A-Car Opens New Facility in Cancun
This addition is another step in the auto rental company’s global expansion, marked by a growing fleet and new technologies.

The new rental car operation provides a spacious, air-conditioned waiting area, picturesque gardens, a wide cafeteria, and modern restrooms.
Photo: MEX Rent-a-Car
MEX Rent-A-Car recently held a groundbreaking event for a check-in facility in Cancun, Mexico to celebrate the company’s 10th anniversary.
The new rental car operation provides a spacious, air-conditioned waiting area, picturesque gardens, a wide cafeteria, and modern restrooms. A designated photo area offers visitors a chance to capture their Cancun memories.
Technological upgrades include a modern car wash tunnel and improved administrative facilities, streamlining the rental process.
With expansion into 80 locations across 23 countries, a growing fleet, and new technology, the MEX Rent-A-Car brand has grown consistently in Latin America, Europe, and the U.S.
This global presence stems from the company’s affiliate program, which sets up entrepreneurs worldwide to provide MEX service.
By introducing new vehicle models, the brand's fleet now approaches 10,000 vehicles worldwide. This diversity ensures customers have access to the latest and most suitable vehicles for their travel needs.
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