Alamo Rent A Car Opens Locations in Guatemala

TULSA, Okla., April 28 -- Alamo Rent A Car announced today that it has opened two locations in Guatemala City, Guatemala, at both La Aurora International Airport and in the downtown area. The opening of the new locations continues the company's expansion into Central America, as Alamo now has locations in Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Panama.

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"Leisure travelers planning trips to see any of Guatemala's most popular tourist attractions, including the ancient Mayan ruins in Tikal or Antigua, can now take advantage of the hassle-free car rental experience that Alamo is known for," said Jerry Mosiello, vice president of International Development for Alamo. "Furthermore, customers who rent from our location in Guatemala can also drive to and see the sites in El Salvador, Honduras and Nicaragua," Mosiello said.

Alamo will offer its customers in Guatemala City a fleet of Toyota vehicles, including the Toyota Yaris, Corolla, Hilux and Hiace. Customers traveling to Guatemala can book online at http://www.alamo.com/ , through their travel agent, or by calling Alamo's toll-free reservations line at 1-800 GO ALAMO (800-462-5266).

About Alamo

Worldwide, Alamo Rent A Car is one of the largest car rental brands in the world, with locations throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico, Europe, the Caribbean, Latin America, Asia, the Pacific Rim, Africa, the Middle East and Australia. For more information about Alamo, including our Best Rate Guarantee, log on to http://www.alamo.com/ . The Alamo Rent A Car brand is operated by Vanguard Car Rental USA Inc.

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