Introduction

Carwiz Greece started its operations under the auspices of Carwiz International in 2018 with only three branches. Until today, thefranchise owned by the Gelasakis Group managed to expand its business not only through its own network but also through sub-franchise agreements in twelve locations across the country - from Athens to Crete, Zakynthos, Thessaloniki, Chania and Piraeus.

What do we offer?

We are offering a brand value, ready to go package, included rental software, customized website and promo materials, extensive Support Services, master franchise rights for a defined region, access to broker contracts with centralised XML links, direct customers via the CARWIZ and country-specific websites, on-site visits with operations support, on-site start-up assistance and more.

What is a sub-franchise?

A sub-franchise agreement gives you the right to act legally using a company's brand name and established business model.

What are the advantages to owning a sub-franchise?

As a sub-franchise, you can work independently and also have the support and recognition of a sub-franchise brand. The sub-franchise business helps with rapid expansion, lower investment, lower on-going expenses and marketing advantages.

What are the benefits of joining the CARWIZ rent a car network?

Brand value
Ready to go package, including rental software, appearance on our website, and promo materials
Extensive Support Services
Sub-franchise rights for a defined region
Access to broker contracts with centralized XML links
Direct customers via the CARWIZ and country-specific websites
On-site visits with operations support
On-site start-up assistance

What is the process?

Usually, it takes between 30 and 60 days to complete the approval process and complete the legal documentation to begin operations. Below is a detailed overview of the process:

Fill out the Sub-franchise Inquiry Form and submit it to the franchise sales team
Once received, your completed application will be sent to our credit department for verification.
A term letter will be issued outlining the details of your sub-franchise agreement.
You will receive a sub-franchise disclosure document that provides more detailed information about our sub-franchise opportunity.
A license agreement that needs to be signed will be sent to you. Upon receipt, you will be responsible for paying your initial sub-franchise fee.

What training will I receive?

Our goal is that all new locations are on the fastest path to profitability. CARWIZ rent a car contains all the information you need to open a successful CARWIZ rent a car business.

What is the initial investment?

The initial investment depends on the size of the market, fleet requirements and the cost of doing business in your area.

How much will it cost?

It varies based on a number of factors, such as the territory you obtain the franchise for, the potential fleet size, potential for growth, tourism industry size and the economic conditions of the market.

What obligations do I have if I become a CARWIZ rent a car sub-franchisee?

The main obligations of the agreement are:

A multi-year development plan
Delivery standards
Minimum fleet and key positions
Monthly fee declarations
Image standards
Reporting on key performance indicators

What is CARWIZ rent a car looking for when seeking new partners?

We are not only looking for innovative car rental companies but also entrepreneurs who want to achieve new goals and expand their business.

Are there restrictions on the type of vehicles I'm allowed to have in my rental fleet?

There are no specific vehicle make or model requirements, except that all vehicles must not be older than 3 years and have less than 120,000 km.

Am I required to have insurance on the vehicles?

Yes. You must have a state minimum liability coverage for all vehicles in your rental fleet.

How do I apply?

Please send a short email to antonis.zotos@carwiz.gr with all your contact details, company name and country of interest or fill in the enquiry form below. We will then contact you with the next steps and requests for additional information. The typical timeline from receipt of the application and, if successful, to the launch of your sub-franchise is two months.

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Sub-franchise application form

Your details

Title

First name

Last name

E-mail

Telephone

Address

Zip code

City

Country

Company details

Company name

Fleet size

Country of interest

Number of locations

State or city of interest

General informations (Please tell us something about your organization and yourself)

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