Avis Adds 'Cool Cars' to Fleet
PARSIPPANY, N.J. --- Avis Rent A Car System announced the launch of Avis Cool Cars, a new line of vehicles marketed to renters looking for a more luxurious drive.
PARSIPPANY, N.J. --- Avis Rent A Car System announced the launch of Avis Cool Cars, a new line of vehicles marketed to renters looking for a luxury drive. The new line of autos for rent includes the new Cadillac CTS, Volvo S60 and the Hummer H3.
Additionally, Avis is adding more convertibles for the summer season, as well as sport utility vehicles. Contributing to the season makeover are the Chrysler Sebring and Ford Mustang; sedans/coupes including the PT Cruiser and Chevy HHR; and the Ford Escape XLT Sport and Jeep Wrangler SUVs.
The "cool" cars – the Cadillac, Volvo and Hummer – are available at select major metropolitan airport locations.
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