Thrifty Car Rentals

National and international car rental company

Automotive

Thrifty Rent A Car is a trading entity within Springs Car Wholesalers (Pty) Ltd, a division of the Safy Group established in 1981, facilitating car rental in South Africa. The Safy Group acquired the South African and Namibian franchise for Thrifty Rent A Car in May 2002 and now serves an established international client base, with locations in 640 destinations across 53 countries.

The company's primary business is the management and marketing of rental vehicles, including Toyota and Volkswagen models, with a focus on exceptional customer service and a convenient, secure online reservation system. Thrifty also facilitates car rental at airport terminals worldwide.

Thrifty's mission is to become South Africa's favourite vehicle rental company for the money-conscious traveller, conducting business with honesty and professionalism while delivering exceptional service and budget-friendly vehicles.