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Selfdrive.In first to launch rentals of all-new Honda Jazz and Hyundai Creta
By the addition to the fleet the company now becomes the largest fleet options to be offered in the INDIAN market. These are currently available from Selfdrive.In branches at Mumbai, Pune and CSIA Airport.
The new fleet joins the Premium Hatchback and Premium Compact SUV range. Honda Jazz joins Hyundai i10 Grand, Volkwagen Polo, and Volkswagen Beetle in the Premium Hatchback category, while, Hyundai Creta joins Renault Duster, Nissan Terrano, and Ford Ecosport, in the Compact SUV Category.
Selfdrive.In now offers 36 models across 12 brands in its fleet, catering to customers need for a premium car for business conference, a special occasion or a road trip with friends and family. The company selects a fleet based on Customer Usage Data, indepth research and understanding on safety and analytics based on 45+ different parameters.
All selfdrive cars come with compulsory minimum of two airbags for passenger safety. Fleet is backed by Selfdrive.In’s ‘Select & Drive’ policy that ensures customers drive away the exact car booked.
Soham Shah, Managing Director – Selfdrive.In, ” The objective of expanding our fleet, is to give the experience of car ownership to people without they actually having to own it. With the benefit of offeringthe best vehicles in the market, We are commited to expanding the market with innovative offerings.”
The self-drive market has the potential of capturing around 10 per cent of the $8-billion (around ₹50,900 crore) Indian car rental market. Most of the selfdrive players follow the Zip Car business model, where as Selfdrive.in is the only company in India which purely focuses on self drive car leasing and car sharing, that allows customer to hire a car starting from ‘One Hour to One Year.’
With rentals starting from as low as Rs.100 per hour for the first six hours, & Rs.45 per hour beyond, and monthly discounted lease rentals starting from Rs.775/- onwards per day. Customers can have the ease of booking cars online or over the phone and, Selfdrive.In delivers the car at the customer’s doorstep, across 300+ locations in an around Mumbai, Thane, Pune & Goa including Domestic and International airports, hotels & railway stations.
The company works on the international platform and provides customer with the total freedom to drive, which means-no count on the kilometers. Therefore, customers will have no hassle of paying for extra kilometers ‘just fuel it and drive.’
Selfdrive.In with operations covering car rental and car lease across seven cities, plans to triple its fleet to about 650, and launch its services in three more cities viz., Delhi, Bangalore and Ahmedabad, taking its tally to 10 cities, by the end of this year.
Selfdrive.In has emerged as the most preferred choice in the Car Leasing Industry. Over a span of three years it has already achieved 30000+ Days of Booking, comprising of senior management employee of large corporates, NRI, foreign delegates, Diplomats and families, by helping them reduce transportation cost by nearly 30%.
Pinewoods Service Corproation, Inc., the parent company of SelfDrive.In, is a leading provider of Vehicle Leasing Services. The company has been in existence since 2005 with International standard infrastructure in terms of Technology, Innovation, Team, and Execution capabilities.