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For many Australians, getting behind the wheel of a reliable car is essential for work, study, and everyday life. But what if you’re a first-time driver with no credit history, or someone with a poor credit score? Traditional car finance can feel out of reach. That’s where car subscription services step in — offering a […]

The Role of Car Subscriptions in Reducing Depreciation and Resale Risk In the ever-evolving automotive landscape, traditional car ownership is increasingly being challenged by innovative models like car subscriptions. These services offer a flexible, all-inclusive alternative to buying or leasing a vehicle, addressing common concerns such as depreciation and resale risk. This blog delves into […]

Car subscriptions are reshaping the way Australians access vehicles. Instead of committing to long‑term leases or outright purchases, businesses and individuals can now subscribe to a car for weeks, months, or years, with bundled services like insurance, maintenance, and roadside assistance. But with innovation comes complexity. Subscription models sit at the intersection of consumer law, […]

Car subscription models are reshaping the way Australians think about mobility. Instead of committing to long-term leases or outright purchases, drivers and businesses can now access vehicles through flexible, all-inclusive subscription plans. These plans promise convenience, predictable costs, and the ability to scale up or down as needs change. But as with any contract, the […]

Introduction Car subscription models have become one of the most disruptive innovations in the automotive industry. They promise flexibility, convenience, and—perhaps most importantly—stress-free maintenance. For businesses and individuals alike, the idea of driving a vehicle without worrying about servicing, repairs, or hidden costs is incredibly appealing. But how does this expectation stack up against reality? […]

Car subscriptions are transforming the way Australians access vehicles. Unlike traditional car ownership, a car subscription bundles the vehicle, maintenance, and often insurance into a single monthly fee. While this model offers flexibility and convenience, understanding insurance coverage is essential to avoid unexpected costs. In this article, we break down what’s typically included in a […]

Remote work sites—whether in mining, construction, or energy—require reliable, safe, and cost-effective transport solutions. Unlike city-based businesses, these sites often face unique challenges: rugged terrain, long distances, and strict safety requirements. That’s why choosing the right car subscription plan is critical. In this guide, we’ll break down everything you need to know about selecting the […]

Trend Car Rentals are thrilled to announce a new partnership with the Adelaide Giants, marking an exciting chapter for both the team and the local community. As the official car rental partner for the 2025–26 Australian Baseball League (ABL) season, Trend Car Rentals is set to enhance the Giants’ game-day experience and support the team’s […]

Owning a single vehicle used to be the standard solution for families, professionals, and businesses alike. But in today’s fast-paced world, needs aren’t static. A compact hatchback may work for weekday commutes, but when summer holidays arrive, families often require a spacious SUV. Similarly, businesses may need a small fleet of fuel-efficient cars during quieter […]

Operating mine spec vehicles in Australia’s remote Outback is a unique challenge. Harsh terrain, extreme temperatures, isolation, limited infrastructure, and strict safety requirements all conspire to test both machines and crews. Yet mining, exploration, and infrastructure projects increasingly rely on such locations—and it is in these environments that best practices for vehicle use separate success […]