November 11, 2003
ORLANDO -- Courtney Leasing Inc., a leading vehicle leasing company, announced it is moving to a new location this week. The new address is
8126 Benrus St., Orlando, FL 32827
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November 10, 2003
PARSIPPANY, N.J. -- Avis Rent A Car System has launched Avis California Dreamin' Sweepstakes. Now through Jan. 16, U.S. travel agents who book Avis via the Galileo Global Distribution System (GD...
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November 10, 2003
TULSA, Okla. -- Dollar Rent A Car has opened in-terminal at Richmond International Airport.
"We're pleased to open in the Richmond airport located in the gateway of central Virginia and look for...
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November 10, 2003
TULSA, Okla. -- Dollar Rent A Car's Website captured the Web Marketing Association's 2003 WebAward Standard of Excellence honor. This is Dollar's first award from the association.
"We're please...
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November 7, 2003
PHOENIX -- U-Haul International Inc. announced it has added 3,000 10-foot moving trucks to its existing rental fleet. These new trucks represent a second installment that completes a $90 million...
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November 4, 2003
PLANO, Texas -- Perot Systems Corp. and Vanguard Car Rental USA Inc. announced the signing of a 10-year $275 million information technology (IT) outsourcing contract.
The contract calls for Pero...
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November 3, 2003
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Integrated Vehicle Systems and Rental Concepts Inc. announced plans to combine the two companies under one name, Fleet Response. "The decision to combine our two companies und...
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By Vafa Akhavan and Mayra Harley, November 2003
The Internet’s growing role as a core revenue channel, along with other advances in technology, creates growth opportunities for RACs bold enough to adapt quickly.
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October 31, 2003
TULSA, Okla. -- Thrifty Car Rental is reopening its in-terminal operation at Richmond International Airport this weekend after a year-and-a-half absence. Citing customer demand, Thrifty also ann...
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October 30, 2003
SAN FRANCISCO -- Ever wonder which occupational groups are more likely to get in traffic accidents? According to a new study by Quality Planning Corp., which provides research for the insurance ...
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