Ryder Reports Higher Revenue in Third Quarter 2000
Oct 19, 2000
Ryder System, Inc. , a global leader in logistics and transportation management solutions reported revenue increased slightly over 6 percent to $1.34 billion for the three months ending September 30, 2000, up from $1.26 billion in the comparable period last year. ... Continue reading
TACH SPECIAL: World's Largest Automotive Tradshow Broadcast Live on the Internet
Oct 19, 2000
TACH SPECIAL: WORLD'S LARGEST AUTOMOTIVE TRADESHOW BROADCAST LIVE ON THE INTERNET ... Continue reading
Avis Reports Solid Q3 Results With Diluted Earnings Per Share Up 24%
Oct 18, 2000
Avis reportedits results for the quarter ended September 30, 2000. ... Continue reading
Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group Reports Record Q3 Results
Oct 18, 2000
Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc., reported record results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2000. ... Continue reading
Synergy Media Acquires Electric Bike Rental Business
Oct 17, 2000
Synergy Media announced that it has completed the acquisition of all of the assets of AJR Enterprises, LLC., which includes the right to operate their electric bike rental business conducted in resort locations. ... Continue reading
National Car Rental Signs 2 Year PGA Extension
Oct 10, 2000
It's No Trick Hertz Offers Travelers in the UK a Bag Full of Treats
Oct 4, 2000
The Hertz Corporation in conjunction with Disneyland(R) Paris, announce a month-long Halloween promotion that provides renters in the United Kingdom a bag of "trick or treat" sweets with each car rental picked-up during the month of October. ... Continue reading
National Car Rental Offers Holiday Promotion
Oct 3, 2000
As part of its fall promotion, National Car Rental is offering customers a holiday promotional rate of $149 per week for a compact car in Florida and $159 per week in other U.S. destinations, except the New York Metro Area and Hawaii. ... Continue reading
National Car Rental Wins Corporate Transportation Award
Sep 28, 2000
National Car Rental, a division of ANC Rental Corporation, was recently awarded the Corporate Transportation Award at the Regional Minority Enterprises Development Conference in Austin, Texas. ... Continue reading
Budget and Sears Celebrate 30th Anniversary of Partnership
Sep 27, 2000
Budget Rent a Car Corporation and Sears, Roebuck and Co., one of the nation's leading retailers, are celebrating the 30th anniversary of their successful partnership as Sears Car and Truck Rental. ... Continue reading
Hertz Board Forms Special Committee to Evaluate Ford Stock Purchase
Sep 26, 2000
Hertz announced that its Board of Directors has formed a Special Committee to consider the previously announced proposal from Ford to acquire, through a merger, all of the outstanding shares of Hertz' stock that are not currently owned by Ford. ... Continue reading
Judge Rules in Rent-A-Wreck's Favor in Trademark Dispute
Sep 26, 2000
Rent-A-Wreck recently won an important battle in its war with Enterprise Rent-A-Car over the use of what Rent-A-Wreck and much of the car rental industry feel to be an improperly awarded trademark for the phrase, "We'll Pick You Up". ... Continue reading
Thrifty Car Rental Awards Grand Prize To Winning SATO Agent
Sep 26, 2000
Thrifty celebrated in high style at ASTA World Congress when it awarded lucky SATO travel agent Karen Sarafin of Indian Head, Maryland, with the Grand Prize of a 2001 PT Cruiser, $10,000 and a free trip to ASTA as part of a national booking contest. ... Continue reading
Rent-A-Wreck Authorizes Repurchase of Up to One Million Shares
Sep 22, 2000
On September 21, 2000, the Board authorized management of Rent- A-Wreck to repurchase up to 1,000,000 shares of its common or preferred stock, including options for its common stock. ... Continue reading
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