Avis to Add Hummer to Fleet This Summer

PARISIPPANY, N.J. --- Avis announced plans to add the Hummer H3 to its fleet this summer.

The new vehicle, available for rent in June, seats five passengers and features free XM Satellite Radio. The vehicle will be available at select Avis airport locations in Dallas, Denver, Phoenix, Portland, Salt Lake City and Seattle.

"Our customers tell us they want to drive cars that are interesting and fun when they rent," said Scott Deaver, executive vice president of marketing for Cendant Car Rental Group, parent of Avis.

The Hummer H3 is the latest addition to the specialty and luxury vehicle lineup at Avis. Other vehicles available for rent include the Chevrolet Suburban, Chevrolet Trailblazer, Chevrolet Uplander and the Cadillac Deville.