Awards and Recognition
We are honoured to have received recognition from some of the most well-regarded travel and media organisations around the world for our tireless work to create a seamless car hire booking experience.
Inspiring Workplaces 2026 Finalist in Europe
DiscoverCars.com was shortlisted in the Inspiring Workplaces Awards in Europe, being recognized for our inspiring culture where people come first.
Best Places to Work Awards Winner 2026
DiscoverCars.com won in the Business Intelligence Group's Best Places to Work Awards 2026 in the Medium Size Business category.
2026 FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies
DiscoverCars.com was listed again in 2026 in the FT: 1000 as one of Europe's fastest-growing companies — the 552nd company overall.
250k Reviews on Trustpilot
In January 2026, we reached the milestone of 250,000 reviews on Trustpilot, one of the world’s most trusted review platforms.
World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking Website 2025
DiscoverCars.com wins the travel industry's most prestigious award for the fifth time in the past six years.
World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking App 2025
DiscoverCars.com wins the travel industry's most prestigious award for its app for the third year in a row.
World Travel Tech Awards - Europe's Best Car Rental Booking Website 2025
DiscoverCars.com was named Europe's Best Car Rental Booking Website for the second year in a row in the most prestigious awards of the travel industry.
Portal da Quiexa Recommended Brand 2026
DiscoverCars.com was named a Recommended Brand again in 2026 by the Portuguese review platform Portal da Quiexa, having the highest Satisfaction Index in 2025 in the Car Rental – Booking Sites category.
2025 Magellan Awards Gold Winner
DiscoverCars.com earned its seventh Magellan Award, taking home Gold for the third time.
International Travel Awards – Best Car Rental Company 2025
DiscoverCars.com won its first award in the International Travel Awards as the car Best Car Rental Company 2025.
Global Tourism Excellence Awards – Excellence in Tourism 2025
DiscoverCars.com was awarded the Excellence in Tourism Award by GTE for the first time for our global service and customer satisfaction.
International Explorer Awards – Car Rental Broker of the Year 2025
Recognized for innovation, service, and excellence as Car Rental Broker of the Year on a global scale.
200k Reviews on Trustpilot
In April 2025, we reached the milestone of 200,000 reviews on Trustpilot, one of the world’s most trusted review platforms.
2025 FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies
DiscoverCars.com was listed again in 2025 in the FT: 1000 as one of Europe's fastest-growing companies — the 249th company overall, the 13th in Hospitality & Travel, and again the 1st in the Car Rental industry.
Portal da Quiexa Recommended Brand 2025
DiscoverCars.com was named a Recommended Brand for 2025 by the Portuguese review platform Portal da Quiexa, having the highest Satisfaction Index in 2024 in the Car Rental – Booking Sites category.
World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking App 2024
The DiscoverCars.com app was named World's Best Car Rental Booking App for the second year in a row.
Business Intelligence Group - 2024 Excellence in Customer Service Award
In 2024, DiscoverCars.com was named an Organization of the Year in the Business Intelligence Group's Excellence in Customer Service Awards, a big achievement for our Customer Support and Satisfaction teams.
150k Reviews on Trustpilot
In February 2024, we hit 150k reviews with a 4.6/5 rating on Trustpilot, one of the most respected review platforms in the world.
Portal da Queixa Brand of the Month
DiscoverCars.com was awarded Brand of the Month on Portal da Queixa in April, May, June, and July of 2023 and finished the year in second place just behind the winner.
2023 Magellan Awards Silver Winner in the Marketing-Blog Category
The DiscoverCars.com Blog was awarded again for its useful and interesting articles about renting a car and travelling.
2023 Magellan Awards Gold Winner
DiscoverCars.com was awarded Gold for the second year in a row after having won Silver the two years before.
World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking App 2023
DiscoverCars.com won World's Best Car Hire Booking App for the first time after having been nominated for the award in previous years.
World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Hire Booking Website 2023
In 2023, DiscoverCars.com was named the World's Best Car Hire Booking Website for the fourth year in succession in the World Travel Tech Awards — the most prestigious awards in the travel industry.
Uzakrota Travel Awards - World’s Leading Car Hire Website 2022
After coming in second place in 2021, DiscoverCars.com was once again named the World's Leading Car Hire Website by one of the leading travel conferences.
World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Hire Booking App Nominee 2022
DiscoverCars.com was recognised for its convenient car hire booking app by the World Travel Tech Awards for the third consecutive year.
World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Hire Booking Website 2022
In 2022, DiscoverCars.com won in the World Travel Tech Awards — the most prestigious awards in the travel industry — for the third consecutive year.
2022 Magellan Awards Silver Winner in the Marketing-Blog Category
The DiscoverCars.com Blog was awarded for the first time for its comprehensive and timely information about hiring a car along with industry insights.
2022 Magellan Awards Gold Winner
After having been a Silver Winner two years in a row, DiscoverCars.com was finally named a Gold Winner.
Digital 100 - Top 100 Fastest-Growing Online Brands in Australia
DiscoverCars.com took the #2 spot in Travel in the Digital 100 for Australia, which is awarded by Similarweb.
Search Engine Land Awards - In-House SEO Team of the Year
DiscoverCars.com's SEO team was honoured by Search Engine Land for its incredible results in growing the company's organic traffic.
ÖGVS — Industry Champion 2021 for Customer Service
In 2021, the customer service of DiscoverCars.com was recognised as an Industry Champion by the ÖGVS, an independent consumer protection research institute in Austria.
World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Hire Booking App Nominee 2021
DiscoverCars.com was also recognised again by the World Travel Tech Awards for its app which makes it quick and easy to book a hire car on your phone in addition to managing your booking afterwards.
World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Hire Booking Website 2021
In 2021, DiscoverCars.com was again named the World's Best Car Hire Booking Website in the World Travel Tech Awards — the most prestigious awards in the travel industry.
Uzakrota Travel Awards - World’s Leading Car Hire Website Nominee 2021
The Uzkarota Travel Awards once again recognised DiscoverCars.com in 2021 — this time with the company taking second place in the World’s Leading Car Hire Website category.
SimilarWeb - Top 50 Car Hire Websites
DiscoverCars.com is also among the top 50 car hire websites by web traffic according to statistics compiled by SimilarWeb.
2021 FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies
For the second time, DiscoverCars.com was listed in the 2021 FT: 1000 as one of Europe's fastest-growing companies — the 231st company overall, the 4th in Travel and Leisure, and once again the 1st in the Car Hire industry.
2021 Magellan Awards Silver Winner
DiscoverCars.com has been named a Silver Winner again in the 2021 Travel Weekly Magellan Awards by the judgment of a group of industry professionals.
Travel & Hospitality Awards 2021
The Travel & Hospitality Awards recognised DiscoverCars.com for innovation, outstanding service, and excellence in the 2021 edition of the Awards. As these are our primary goals, this was an excellent achievement.
World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Hire Booking App Nominee 2020
DiscoverCars.com was also recognised by the World Travel Tech Awards for its App which makes it quick and easy to book a hire car on your phone in addition to managing your booking afterwards.
World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Hire Booking Website 2020
In 2020, DiscoverCars.com was named the World's Best Car Hire Booking Website in the World Travel Tech Awards — the most prestigious awards in the travel industry.
2020 Magellan Awards Silver Winner
DiscoverCars.com was named a Silver Winner in the 2020 Travel Weekly Magellan Awards for the first time.
Uzakrota Travel Awards - World’s Leading Car Hire Website 2020
DiscoverCars.com was named the World's Leading Car Hire website in the 2020 Uzakrota Travel Awards. Uzakrota is a leading conference in the travel industry.
2020 FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 100 Companies
DiscoverCars.com was listed in the 2020 FT: 1000 as one of Europe's fastest-growing companies — the 64th fastest-growing in Europe overall, the 3rd in Travel and Leisure, and the 1st in the Car Hire industry.
