The COJ speaks to us about its fleet and their plans to retrieve it from AVIS

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Morero peddled 'hysteria' over rental cars - City of Joburg says only 47 fleet vehicles were taken

Last week, Avis Fleet took back 47 cars it had leased to the municipality after the lease agreement lapsed on 31 October.

The repossessed vehicles are part of the City's non-specialised fleet, and City officials from all departments and entities use the cars, bakkies and trucks to drive around for work purposes.

The non-specialised fleet – which includes police cars, City Power bakkies and Joburg Water trucks – is supplied by Avis and Afrirent, and comprises more than 4 000 vehicles.
22 Nov 2022 7AM English South Africa Education · Careers

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