RaD Car Hire has been a trusted name in vehicle rentals since 1987, offering reliable and affordable services across New Zealand and Australia. With over 30 years of experience, RaD Car Hire has grown into one of the largest rental vehicle networks in New Zealand, ensuring that customers receive consistent and high-quality service wherever they travel.
Each RaD Car Hire branch is locally owned and operated, providing personalized service and in-depth local knowledge to enhance your travel experience. This community-focused approach ensures that customers receive tailored recommendations and support, making their journeys more enjoyable and stress-free.
RaD Car Hire's extensive network includes 21 branches across New Zealand and multiple locations in Australia, such as Brisbane, Gold Coast, and Sunshine Coast. This widespread presence offers convenient access to rental vehicles in key destinations, facilitating seamless travel plans for both domestic and international customers.
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