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Don't Be Left Out in the Cold, Warm Up With Avis Ski Deals

$50 Off Rentals, Unlimited Mileage and a Free Ski Rack

PARSIPPANY, N.J., Oct. 25 -- Calling all skiers and winter recreation buffs -- now's the time to head to Avis for ski deals. Avis Rent a Car System, LLC today announced the launch of the "Avis Ski" promotion. Now through April 30, 2007, customers will receive $50 off the weekly rental of a sport utility vehicle or $25 off weekly rentals on all other car classes, mid- size and above. Customers looking to rent for the weekend can enjoy up to $20 off weekend rates on all SUVs and cars, mid-size and above.

Customers also enjoy a free ski rack and features such as fully equipped, winterized vehicles, unlimited mileage, driving directions and emergency roadside assistance to ensure that they arrive at their destination safely.

"Our customers tell us that half the fun of taking a ski trip is driving to the mountains in a vehicle made and equipped for this purpose," said Becky Alseth, senior vice president of marketing for Avis Budget Group, Inc., parent of Avis. "Offering a free ski rack is just our way of trying harder to make winter vacations more convenient and memorable."

This offer is valid at participating U.S. locations within California, Colorado, Connecticut, Idaho, Maine, Massachusetts, Montana, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Utah, Vermont, Washington and Wyoming; and participating Avis Ski locations in Canada.

To make a reservation, customers can visit www.avis.com/ski or call 1-888- SKI-1212 and mention AWD K448108; or contact a local travel professional and mention AWD K448107. Weekly and weekend rates require a Saturday night stayover. Blackout dates apply. For complete details of the promotion including terms and conditions, visit www.avis.com/ski.

About Avis

Avis Rent A Car System, LLC and its subsidiaries operate one of the world's leading car rental brands, providing business and leisure customers with a wide range of services at more than 2,000 locations in the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and the Latin American / Caribbean region. Avis is one of the world's top brands for customer loyalty, ranking as the number one car rental company in the 2006 Brand Keys(R) Customer Loyalty Index. The company is a wholly owned subsidiary of Avis Budget Group, Inc. . For more information, visit www.avis.com.