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just three months or six months with a flat rate that The Woodford Group
includes insurance, maintenances and taxes. Having a WhyBuyCars is a subsidiary of the Woodford Group,
car becomes accessible and more importantly, flexible a locally-based, proudly family-owned South African
in a fragile economy where people are uncertain of company that has been in the rental and leasing
their future. business for 30 years. The group boasts more than
Most importantly, WhyBuyCars has been built on a 150 accumulative years of industry experience at
technology-driven platform, allowing for a smooth a management level and has invested heavily in
process that can get you behind the wheel in no time technology aimed at making all its processes as
at all. smooth and effortless as can be. In addition, the
Woodford Group ensures that there’s a personal
You simply need to apply online, have your application touch to its service and has a commitment to
approved and go in to collect your vehicle immediately growing Woodford’s loyal base of clientele.
thereafter.
Woodford aims to provide innovation, value, and
Less than six months since launch, WhyBuyCars has service excellence to its public, private and commercial
already seen success in the uptake of the concept, customers by offering the widest range of vehicles at
especially during trying times for cash-strapped competitive rates.
consumers.
Woodford has more than 2000 vehicles in its fleet and
WhyBuyCars therefore provides a fresh and innovative employs 400 people across the country.
approach to using a car.
Woodford Car Hire is South Africa’s largest inde-
There are no frills nor fine print and the offering puts pendent car rental company, with a national footprint
the control into the hands of the user. You can stop at all major airports and centres and a fleet of over 1600
after three months if you find your situation doesn’t vehicles across three core divisions. It is the highest-
afford you the service, or you can change your vehicle rated and most trusted car rental agency according
every three months if you’d like to extend or change to TrustPilot and HelloPeter.
things up. You know exactly how much you’ll be paying
and don’t have to factor in additional costs, such as Woodford Car Hire is BEE compliant and has strong
interest or insurance. relationships with the tourism industry, government
divisions and the Airports Company of South Africa
It’s simply the better way to have a car. (ACSA).
Get your vehicle
TODAY
With WhyBuyCars
Enjoy an easy, seamless process in
choosing and confirming a short-term
lease, all at the push of a button.
APPLY NOW
Full Name of Company: WhyBuyCars (Pty) Ltd KEY PERSONNEL
Date Established: 2020 CEO: Mr Essa Suleman
Customer Base: Public, Private, Commercial, Managing Director: Mr M.O. Suleman
B-BBEE Status: Level 2 CONTACT DETAILS
Physical Address: 14 Overport Drive, Durban, 4000
VISION Postal Address: P.O. Box 41596, Rossburgh, Durban,
Woodford Car Hire’s vision is to realise its full potential 4072
of being the largest independent car hire company in Tel: +27(0)31 207 8669
South Africa, build on the lessons learned in becoming Fax: +27 (0)31 207 8665
that, and serving as a viable and serious competitor to E-mail:
the four largest rental companies in the country. Website: www.whybuycars.co.za
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