National Car Rental Announces 'Great Florida Dive-Out'
Mar 1, 2000
National Car Rental announced it is once again offering its popular "Florida Drive-Out," a one-way, time-limited car rental program designed to move portions of its fleet from Florida. ... Continue reading
Dollar Rent A Car and Sixt Rent A Car Worldwide Alliance Begins
Feb 29, 2000
Dollar Rent A Car, a subsidiary of Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc., will begin its worldwide rental reservations alliance with Sixt rent a car on March 1, 2000. ... Continue reading
Advantage Rent-A-Car Shares Expertise for a Safe and Smart Ski Season
Feb 25, 2000
As travelers gear up to hit their favorite ski slopes this spring, it's best to remember that despite sunny days and spring-like conditions, hazardous weather is never far away. ... Continue reading
Avis Europe Preliminary Results for the Year Ended Dec 31, 1999
Feb 24, 2000
Avis Europe plc, the leading car rental company in Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Asia, announced preliminary results for the year ended December 31, 1999. ... Continue reading
Budget Group Delays Fourth Quarter Earnings Release
Feb 24, 2000
Budget Group, Inc. announced that it will delay the release of its fourth quarter and year-end financial results until after the financial markets close on March 2. ... Continue reading
ZAMBA Solutions Helps Hertz Put its Customers in the Driver's Seat
Feb 24, 2000
ZAMBA Solutions, a consultancy and business solutions provider dedicated exclusively to the fast-growing CRM and eCRM market, announced today that it has completed design and implementation of an enhanced customer care system for Hertz Corporation. ... Continue reading
Abrams Travel Data Issues Year 2000 Forecast for U.S. Car Rentals
Feb 16, 2000
Prospects for the U.S. car rental industry look positive for 2000, according to Abrams Travel Data Services (ATD), a Long Beach, CA-based research firm specializing in analytical market data on the auto rental, travel service, and fleet industries. ... Continue reading
Local Thrifty Car Rental Opens at The Imperial Palace
Feb 16, 2000
Qualcar, L.L.C. dba Thrifty Car Rental of Las Vegas, continues to expand in the local market with the February 16, 2000 opening of a new hotel facility located inside the Imperial Palace Hotel and Casino. ... Continue reading
Rent-a-Wreck of America Reports Record Nine-Month Earnings
Feb 16, 2000
Rent-A-Wreck of America, Inc. announced results for the third quarter and nine-month period ended December 31, 1999. ... Continue reading
Feb 11, 2000
The Hertz Equipment Rental Corporation announced the acquisition of AA Rentals, an equipment rental and sales business in the Seattle, Washington area, with 21 locations. ... Continue reading
Crown Group, Inc. to Acquire Majority Stake in West One Automotive
Feb 9, 2000
Crown Group, Inc. announced that it has entered into a Letter of Intent to acquire 80% of the outstanding stock in West One Automotive Group, Inc., a large Hertz rental and retail automotive business. ... Continue reading
ZAP Signs Agreement to Merge With Electric Car Rental Company
Feb 7, 2000
ZAPWORLD.COM announced that it has reached an agreement to merge with electric car rental company EV Rental & Management Company, LLC of (EVR) of Fargo, ND. ... Continue reading
Dollar Thrifty Reports Record Revenue, Net Income and EPS For Q4 and Full Year 1999
Feb 2, 2000
Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. announced record results for the 1999 fourth quarter and full year. For the fourth quarter ended December 31, 1999, total revenue was $228.5 million, an 11.1 percent increase over the same period in1998. ... Continue reading
Restructuring Program Continues At National Car Rental
Jan 31, 2000
In a move to further maximize efficiencies, ANC Rental Corporation, the automotive rental division of AutoNation, Inc., announced that it would eliminate call center operations at its National Car Rental facility in Edina, Minnesota. ... Continue reading
Budget & Europcar Announce Partnership Agreement
Jan 28, 2000
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