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Melbourne Star.
The largest luxury fleet in Melbourne finally has a website to match.

Melbourne Star Chauffeured Cars runs the city's largest and most diverse luxury fleet — Rolls-Royces, stretch limousines, McLarens, Lamborghinis and European sedans — with over 40 years in the business and 1,200+ five-star Google reviews. Their website hadn't been touched in five or six years. We rebuilt it from the ground up, photographed every vehicle in-house, and restructured the whole thing around getting a booking or a quote. Website rebuild, fleet photography and booking integration by established.

Melbourne Star Chauffeured Cars homepage
Melbourne Star Chauffeured Cars
Industry
Luxury Transport · Weddings · Corporate
Platform
WordPress · Integrated Booking Engine
Status
>> Live
The platform

Built to turn Melbourne's biggest fleet into Melbourne's most booked.

35+
Vehicles, each with its own page
Every car photographed in-house and given a dedicated page with specs, seating and occasions
20+
Service and transfer pages
Airport, corporate, VIP, private jet, weddings, cruise, funerals, formals, hens and bucks, tours, sporting and major events
1,200+
Five-star Google reviews on the site
Live Trustindex feed pulled into the homepage and booking page
5–6 yrs
Since the last website update
A business that had outgrown its site by a decade of fleet
The challenge

The fleet was world-class. The website was from another era.

Melbourne Star has the cars nobody else in Melbourne has — Phantoms, a Black Badge Ghost, a Dawn, a Urus, two McLaren 720s, Bentley and Porsche stretches, a 22-seat Hummer. But the old website hadn't been updated in five or six years. The fleet had grown, the services had grown, the review count had exploded, and none of it was on the site. Visitors were seeing a fraction of what the business actually offered, in photography that didn't do a Rolls-Royce justice.

The rebuild had three jobs. Show the full depth of the fleet and services so a bride, an EA or a hotel concierge can find exactly the right car for the occasion. Make the imagery match the price point. And make booking or quoting the path of least resistance from every single page, so the phone isn't the only way in.

The approach

Photograph everything. Structure for depth. Make every page a booking page.

01

Shoot the entire fleet in-house

We went to the Williamstown HQ and photographed every vehicle professionally — exteriors, interiors, details. No stock, no manufacturer shots. The imagery on the site is the exact cars a customer will be collected in.

02

Restructure around how people actually search

A fleet architecture by category — Stretch Limousines, Exclusive Vehicles, Exotic Vehicles, Premium Sedans, SUVs, Convertibles, People Movers — with mega menus that let visitors jump straight to the Phantom or the Jeep Stretch, plus dedicated Wedding Cars and Corporate Vehicles entry points.

03

Build a page for every service and transfer

Twenty-plus pages covering chauffeured services, corporate and private hire, and every transfer type from airport and private jet to cruise ship, funerals, school formals and sporting events — each written to rank and to convert.

04

Integrate booking and quoting into the site

A dedicated Book Now page with the company's live dispatch-connected booking engine embedded in the site experience, alongside a custom quote form with the full 35-vehicle selector, service type, route, date and time — so every lead arrives with the detail the team needs to price it.

05

Stack the proof and the calls to action

Video hero, live Google reviews feed, hotel partner logos, 40+ years of trust, and "Book Now" or "Get a Quote" on every page — the site sells before anyone picks up the phone.

Photography

The fleet, photographed in-house.

Melbourne Star fleet photographed in-house
35+ vehicles, one consistent photographic standard
Built with

The stack behind it.

WordPressWordPressPHPMySQLIntegrated Booking EngineCustom Quote FormsTrustindex ReviewsVideo HeroIn-house Photography
What we delivered

A complete rebuild. Fleet, services, photography and bookings.

Full website rebuild

Every page redesigned and rebuilt on a modern, mobile-first structure after five-plus years without an update.

In-house fleet photography

Professional photography of every vehicle, shot on site, so the website shows the exact cars customers will ride in.

Fleet architecture & vehicle pages

Category structure, mega menus and 35+ individual vehicle pages with specs, seating and best-for occasions.

Service & transfer pages

20+ dedicated pages for chauffeured, corporate, wedding and transfer services, built for search and conversion.

Integrated booking & quoting

Live booking engine embedded in a dedicated Book Now page, plus a custom quote form with full fleet and service selection on every key page.

Trust & conversion layer

Video hero, live Google reviews, hotel partner logos and persistent Book Now and Get a Quote CTAs throughout.

Every vehicle gets its own page
Every vehicle gets its own page
Quote form with the full 35-vehicle selector
Quote form with the full 35-vehicle selector
Mega menus that take you straight to the car
Mega menus that take you straight to the car
Book Now, connected to live dispatch
Book Now, connected to live dispatch
Two audiences, one platform

Obvious for brides and EAs. Effortless for the dispatch team.

>>Customers — see the exact car, pick the occasion, book online or send a detailed quote request in under a minute. Weddings, airport, corporate, VIP — every path is one click from the homepage.
>>Hotel and corporate partners — a site that looks like the service: Langham, Pan Pacific, Sofitel and Westin-grade presentation, with corporate and VIP transfer pages built for their guests.
>>The Melbourne Star team — bookings flow into the existing dispatch system, quotes arrive with vehicle, service, route and date already filled, and the fleet pages are theirs to update as the garage grows.
Melbourne Star Book Now page
★★★★★5.0 ON GOOGLE

Rated five stars by the businesses we build for.

Every review below is real, public, and on Google.

★★★★★

Working with the team at Established was a great experience from start to finish. Communication was prompt, every request was handled efficiently, and everything was delivered exactly as we envisioned. Professional, reliable, and easy to work with.

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★★★★★

Established exceeded expectations in every way. The process was smooth, organised, and far more refined than we anticipated. Would absolutely recommend.

Google review
★★★★★

Not only was I delivered a great product, I also received great professional advice. Great quality websites, an artistic flare, and a strong presence in professionalism.

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★★★★★

From the beginning they took time to understand exactly what I wanted my website to look like — and delivered accordingly. Communication was easy and open, and nothing was ever a hassle.

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★★★★★

They paid attention to the finer details and improved areas we hadn't even considered. I am very satisfied with the end product and the overall experience. Highly recommend.

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