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Italian National Car Rental Franchise Partners with Alitalia Airline

According to Incentive Travel & Corporate Meetings, Maggiore, the Italian franchise partner for National Car Rental, made a 5-year agreement with Alitalia to be its exclusive auto rental provider.

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Budget’s United Arab Emirates Franchise Honored

The company outperformed franchisees from more than 70 countries in Europe, Middle East and Africa.

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An Entrepreneurs' Company: Payless Turns 40

Payless Car Rental has reached its 40th birthday with a singular focus on a business niche and the vision of entrepreneurs.

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From Conversation to National Association: ACRA Celebrates Successes

Through its various incarnations, the American Car Rental Association has continuously advocated for major car rental companies, franchise owners and large and small independents. Today, the association is stronger than ever.

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FSNA Narrows Q3 Loss

Franchise Services North America, parent company of U-Save Car and Truck Rental, reported revenue and net loss of $3.9 million and $22,775 for its third quarter period that ended June 30, 2011, as compared to revenue of $4 million and a net loss of $191,839 for the same period in 2010.

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Hertz Expands Franchise Network

New franchise locations not named; franchise coordinator contact information included.

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Green Motion Expands to Mexico

The company recently announced its expansion into Mexico and will be offering services at 12 strategic locations throughout the country.

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Dollar Thrifty Expands Franchise and Corporate Locations

The car rental company opened corporate locations to serve two of the top 100 airports in the United States, as well as 15 new franchise locations.

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Dollar Thrifty to Open 28 New Franchises

The car rental company said it will add 19 domestic and nine international franchises. As of Dec. 31, 2009, in addition to the 296 company-operated stores, Dollar Thrifty has 1,262 franchise locations in 81 countries.

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Tennant Group Hosts Roundtable Meeting in Florida

The meeting is scheduled for March 28-29 at the Seagate Hotel and Beach Club in Delray Beach, Fla.

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Which Hybrids Pay Back the Quickest?

After five years and 15,000 miles of driving per year, are there any hybrids that actually have a lower cost of ownership than their gas-engine counterparts? One unexpected vehicle takes the prize.

How Far Will Cell Phone Bans Go?

The federal government means business with its new law banning cell phone use while driving commercial vehicles. Can the laws go even further, and how should fleets react?

Righting a Wrong in Arizona

Arizona is one of a super minority of states in which auto rental companies are required by statute to pay for the negligent acts of their renters. Look for new legislation in the coming weeks that proposes to change that.

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