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Fernando Mota – Brand Ambassador

EXCITING NEWS: Portugal Auto Rentals Welcomes Cycling Legend Fernando Mota as Brand Ambassador for par.pt [Portugal Auto rentals]  

We’re thrilled to announce that Portuguese cycling icon Fernando Mota has joined the Portugal Auto Rentals family!

Who is Fernando Mota

  • 2x Portuguese National Cycling Champion
  • 5x Vuelta a España participant
  • 12 years conquering roads across Portugal, Spain, France, Germany & Luxembourg
  • Founder of Ceos – Bike & Hike, showcasing Portugal’s hidden trails

From two wheels to four, Fernando’s passion for exploring Portugal’s breathtaking landscapes perfectly aligns with our mission. His intimate knowledge of our country’s most spectacular routes – from coastal roads to mountain passes – will help travelers discover the REAL Portugal.

“After spending my career discovering Portugal by bike, I’m excited to help others explore our beautiful country by car. Every road tells a story, and Portugal has the best stories to tell!” – Fernando Mota

Ready to follow in the tire tracks of a champion Book your Portuguese road trip adventure today!

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João Bicho, Actor and client

We’re thrilled to announce that beloved Portuguese actor João Bicho has joined the Portugal Auto Rentals family as our newest brand ambassador! Known to millions for his memorable roles in Portuguese telenovelas, and that iconic Benfica commercial that captured the hearts of football fans across the nation, João brings something special to our team – genuine passion for discovering Portugal’s hidden corners. **”I don’t take risks – that’s why I always rent with Portugal Auto Rentals.”*

Seba at work

Seba, our Chief Technology Officer (CTO)

Joined the team in 2000 and has been instrumental in revolutionizing our digital presence and ensuring our customers enjoy a seamless booking experience.

Carlos Silva founder and CEO

Carlos has been the Founder and CEO of Portugal Auto Rentals since 1992, leading the company with vision, dedication, and a genuine passion for helping travelers discover Portugal.

MeTravel Writer & Storyteller -Marta Isabel

We are delighted to introduce Marta, the voice behind many of the stories and guides you’ll find on our blog.

Marta was born in Livingston, New Jersey, USA, and is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish. Her passion for languages is only matched by her love of travel—having explored every continent, she brings a truly global perspective to her writing.

Now based in Lisbon, Portugal Marta dedicates herself full-time to sharing travel inspiration, insider tips, and hidden gems across Portugal and beyond. Her attention to detail, curiosity about the world, and genuine warmth shine through in every article.

Marta’s journeys have taken her everywhere—from the bustling streets of Tokyo to the wilds of Patagonia. She’s not only a travel enthusiast but also an animal lover (as you can see in the photo above from her veterinary school days, sharing a moment with a pig!).

Attentive, passionate, and truly dedicated, Marta loves connecting with people and animals wherever she goes. Her writing is all about helping readers make the most of their adventures, whether you’re planning your first trip to Portugal or looking for your next great road trip.

We’re proud to have Marta on our team and know you’ll enjoy her unique perspective as much as we do!

Welcome to Our World!

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