Zhou Hong, general manager and CEO of Shouqi Car Rental, addresses the Press Conference on Strategic Global Travel Cooperation between Shouqi Car Rental and Europcar, in Beijing International Hotel, Jan 12.

Shouqi Car Rental, a leading car rental company in China, part of the Beijing Tourism Group, and Europcar Group, the European leader in vehicle rental services and a major player in mobility markets, announced they have signed a worldwide commercial partnership to better serve their customers.

The Press Conference on Strategic Global Travel Cooperation between Shouqi Car Rental and Europcar was held in Beijing International Hotel on Jan 12.

Under the in-depth strategic agreement, the customers of Shouqi Car Rental in Chinese mainland can rent the vehicles of Europcar at airports and the outlets in urban areas through the App and website of Shouqi Car Rental (www.izuche.com) and other channels. The two parties will provide users with excellent overseas car rental experience.

Caroline Parot, Europcar Group CEO addresses the Press Conference on Strategic Global Travel Cooperation between Shouqi Car Rental and Europcar, in Beijing International Hotel, Jan 12.

In the same way, Europcar customers will have access to Shouqi’s services through Europcar’s website (www.europcar.com) and will be able to either rent a car, if they own a Chinese driving license, or book a chauffeur service in China through a range of three offers: classic, business or persons with reduced mobility.

Recent years have seen growing demand of the Chinese for overseas car rental service. The Chinese people’s overseas car rental transactions hit 13.13 billion Yuan. In addition Chinese customers have growing needs regarding car rental services when they travel.

Shouqi Car Rental is one of the leading mobility players in China. It ranks among the top three in terms of market share, and boasts nearly 500 offline direct outlets in more than 70 domestic cities as well as over 30,000 vehicles.

Europcar Group and Shouqi Car Rentalsigned a worldwide commercial partnership to better serve their customers.

As a leader in global car rental industry, Europcar has 3,700 stations distributed around the world, with the business covering over 150 countries. Holding more than 200,000 vehicles, it boasts an annual income of over two billion euros. Especially in the European car rental market, Europcar has a share of 20% or so, leading the Europe for a long time.

The cooperation between Shouqi Car Rental and Europcar aims to establish convenient and professional cross-border car rental service system and standards based on the concept of high-quality car rental service.