Drive mate vs
Other Rental Companies
Why choosing Drive mate is a no-brainer?
Drive mate | Other Rental Companies | |
---|---|---|
Price | $4/hr & $29/day no mileage cap | $8/hr & $60/day limited mileage |
Simple Rent Structure | Same all day | Duration, km & time of the day |
Long Lease Commitment | None | Fixed Contract |
Wide Car Variety | 50+ models | 4-5 models |
Car pickup points | Always nearby | Limited |
Hidden Charges | None | Yes |
Late Return Charges | Grace Period | Strict Terms |
Start driving in 4 easy steps
- 1
Sign up or log in via the Drive mate platform
- 2
Choose a car and book instantly
- 3
Register the car on Grab App in minutes
- 4
Unlock the car with the app and start driving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Drive mate?
It is a peer to peer car sharing platform. This means that people who own a car can rent out their car to fellow Australian when they don't need their car. The trip will be comprehensively insured for the host's and guest's peace of mind.
Am I eligible to drive for Grab?
You can be a Grab driver if you:
- 1. are at least 30 years old
- 2. have a valid TDVL or PDVL
- 3. have a minimum of 1-year driving experience
- 4. are an Australian citizen
- 5. completed Vehicle Safety & Maintenance & Customer Service & Quality
- 6. achieved a passing grade for Safety & Quality driving assessment
Why should I rent with Drive mate?
Drive mate is the most convenient access to cars in Australia. We offer the largest variety of cars nearby at a click of a button. Drive mate utilizes unused car hours of individual car owners and that makes rentals on Drive mate typically 30-40% cheaper than traditional rental companies.