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Dollar Opens in the Dallas/Ft. Worth Airport's New Rental Car Center

24 March 2000

Dollar Rent A Car Opens in the Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport's New Rental Car Center

    TULSA, Okla., March 24 Dollar Rent A Car will officially
open for business this Sunday, March 26, 2000 at a new centralized rental car
center in the world's fifth busiest airport, Dallas/Ft. Worth International --
the nation's largest rental car center to be developed on site at an airport.
Dollar and nine other car rental companies are located in the 129,500 million
square foot facility designed to simplify the rental car process for
travelers, reducing wait time to less than five minutes.
    Forty new shuttle buses will transport travelers between the rental car
center and the lower level of the airport's four terminals.
    Dollar has provided rental car services in the Dallas/Ft. Worth area for
more than 20 years.
    Dollar Rent A Car, a subsidiary of Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc.
, has approximately 430 worldwide locations in 26 countries, with a
significant presence in Australia, Canada, the Caribbean and Latin America,
including 260 locations in the United States.  The company and its licensees
have locations at most major airports across the nation, and a fleet of 97,000
vehicles.  Through its alliance with Sixt rent a car, Dollar offers service in
more than 25 additional countries covering Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
DOLLAR worldwide headquarters is located in Tulsa, Okla.  For additional
information, the DOLLAR Web address is dollar.com.  Dollar.com is the number
one ranked Internet car rental site by Gomez Advisors.