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NewsDecember 14, 2004

DTG Board Increases Share Repurchase Program

TULSA, Okla. –The Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group's board of directors on Dec. 6 decided to increase its share repurchase program from $30 million to $100 million. The company has repurchased 77...

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NewsDecember 7, 2004

Pa. Legislators Adjourn Without Rental Tax Hike Vote

HARRISBURG, Pa. -– Pennsylvania state legislators adjourned for the year Nov. 21 without taking action on a transit-funding proposal calling for new car rental taxes. The proposal sought to help...

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NewsDecember 7, 2004

Budget Undergoes Major Changes Under Cendant

PARSIPPANY, N.J. -- In the two years since Cendant Corp. acquired Budget Rent A Car, the rental company has undergone major changes, including a successful move to the Wizard reservation and cou...

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NewsDecember 7, 2004

Urban League Honors Enterprise's Andy Taylor

NEW YORK -- Enterprise Rent-A-Car Chairman and CEO Andy Taylor recently received the National Urban League's Corporate Leadership Award during a ceremony in New York City. At the Urban League's ...

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NewsDecember 5, 2004

U-Save's Dallas Franchisee Expands into Airport Market

JACKSON, Miss. -– U-Save Auto Rental franchisee James Hwang, who has local-market operations in the Dallas area, recently acquired the company's airport-market franchise for Dallas/Love Field. ...

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NewsDecember 5, 2004

Formanek to Head Payless Car Sales in Fla.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -– Payless Car Sales Inc., a sister company of Payless Car Rental, has appointed James Formanek vice president of the Florida division. He will develop franchise agreements ...

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NewsDecember 5, 2004

Advantage Taps Gold Medalist for Employee Training

SAN ANTONIO, Texas -- Advantage Rent-A-Car is partnering with Olympic gold medalist swimmer Josh Davis to bolster employee training on teamwork and discipline. Like Advantage, Davis is a native...

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NewsDecember 5, 2004

Payless Corporate Affiliate Opens Las Vegas Stores

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- Orlin Inc., the Payless Car Rental affiliate that operates corporate-owned locations, has opened three stores in Las Vegas, Nev. The corporate stores are located at McCa...

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NewsNovember 29, 2004

Enterprise Tops J.D. Power Customer Study

WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. -- Enterprise ranks highest in satisfying rental car customers, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2004 Rental Car Satisfaction Study released this month. The s...

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NewsNovember 22, 2004

Hertz Introduces NeverLost in Calgary

PARK RIDGE, N.J. -- Hertz's NeverLost navigation system is now available to customers in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The GPS system can also be rented in Toronto, Vancouver and Montreal, Canada. ...

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