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NewsDecember 5, 2000

Payless Car Rental Continues to Keep Its Website on the Cutting Edge

In an effort to continually offer its customers an up-to-date and technologically advanced website, Payless Car Rental recently added a German translation of the company website. This language a...

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NewsNovember 30, 2000

Dollar Thrifty Reservations From Internet Equal 25.9%

Of all third quarter 2000 retail reservations for Dollar and Thrifty, 25.9% were booked over the Internet. Reservations coming from the companies’ own websites, Dollar.com and Thrifty.com, accou...

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NewsNovember 13, 2000

Budget Rent a Car Goes into Overtime With NBA Deal

Budget Rent a Car recently agreed to a multi-million dollar deal that would allow it to continue to sponsor NBA broadcasts on Turner Networks’ TNT and TBS Superstation. The sponsorship took effe...

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NewsNovember 9, 2000

Hertz Shareholders Receive Dividend

The Hertz Corporation Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.05 per share on the company’s Class A and Class B common stock on November 6, 2000. Dividends will be payable on Dece...

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NewsNovember 6, 2000

IARA Allows Remarketers to Exchange Ideas

A new group, called the International Automotive Remarketers Alliance (IARA), has recently been formed. The Alliance is made up of remarketers whose companies and employees are in the business o...

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NewsOctober 30, 2000

Budget Group’s Cruise America, VPSI Sold

The sale of the RV rental and sales company, Cruise America, and VPSI, the commuter van pooling company, has recently been closed by Budget Group, Inc.An investment group including Cruise Americ...

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NewsOctober 16, 2000

Hertz Reports Gain of $93 Million, A 6.9% Increase Over Third Quarter 1999

A record third quarter is in the books for The Hertz Corporation and it shows revenues in excess of $1.43 billion. This equates to an increase of 6.9% overall, or $93 million.Worldwide vehicle r...

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NewsOctober 12, 2000

Sixt Signs Up to Participate in Worldspan’s Car Source®

Worldspan recently announced that Sixt has chosen to use the company’s highest level of electronic information and car booking connectivity, Car Source. By using Car Source, travel agents bookin...

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NewsSeptember 22, 2000

Ford to Buy Remaining 18.5% of Hertz Stock

Hertz recently announced that Ford Motor Company suggested, via a preliminary non-binding proposal, to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Hertz Class A common stock it doesn’t currently ow...

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NewsSeptember 21, 2000

Triple Bonus Miles Offered

All Northwest Airlines WorldPerks members who rent a mid-size or larger car from Dollar Rent A Car for two or more days will receive triple bonus miles. Members will receive 150 bonus miles per ...

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