UK’s Rent2Ride launches UAE car rental business exclusively on ekar

  • Date: 08-Feb-2023
  • Source: Zawya
  • Sector:Real Estate
  • Country:UAE
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UK’s Rent2Ride launches UAE car rental business exclusively on ekar

Dubai, United Arab Emirates: – Today, ekar, the Middle East's leading personal mobility company, announced its partnership with UK-based Rent2Ride. Rent2Ride will provide new cars to ekar, and in return, ekar will host cars on ekar’s Mobility OS via a revenue share program, known as ‘ekar Fleet’. The partnership will give Rent2Ride access to ekar's 350,000 members, providing a strong return from the first day of operations in the UAE. ‘ekar Fleet’ removes the need for significant investments and marketing efforts, making it easier for new rental car companies to enter the GCC market.

Rent2Ride, which has been operating in the United Kingdom for over five years, will now be able to expand its operations to the Middle East thanks to ekar's technology. This partnership will also provide faster access to new markets and help meet the growing demand for instant mobility in the UAE.

“We are thrilled to be working with ekar,” says Kunal Soni, Managing Director of Rent2Ride. “Our new partnership brings many opportunities, including faster access to new markets. We have been operating exclusively in the United Kingdom for over five years, and our partnership with ekar will be the next step in our growth. Their ‘Locate, Unlock, &