First Car Rental Achieves 2013/2014 Top 500 Best Managed Companies Status

Online, March 12, 2014 (Newswire.com) - For the fourth consecutive year, First Car Rental can proudly announce that it has been awarded highly commended status as one of South Africa's Top 500 Best Managed Companies for 2013 / 2014 by TopCo Media.

Top 500: South Africa's Best Managed Companies recognises the crиme de la crиme of business in South Africa by employing a team of research analysts to gather information from over 4000 companies annually and analyse this data to find the top 5 most successful companies from each of the 100 business sectors, hence Top 500.

This information is then analysed and translated into a meaningful ranking of the Best Managed Companies in South Africa.

Says Melissa Storey, Executive Head: Strategy, Development & Marketing at First Car Rental. "Being selected as a Top 500 Best Managed Company for the fourth year in a row is an immense achievement for First Car Rental. I am incredibly proud that our staff and management have gotten the recognition they deserve from Top 500."

First Car Rental provides affordable car hire in South Africa, and internationally reaching over 125 countries. First Car Rental has more than 6 000 vehicles in use in South Africa and has 47 car rental branches, including branches at all major South African airports, business and tourist destinations.

First Car Rental offers customers first-rate vehicles at competitive rates and provides efficient customer support to assist renters with all their travel requirements. With First Car Rental, planning for a holiday, a self-drive adventure or a business trip is easy and convenient.