Avis Adds Land Rover to U.S. Rental Fleet
Avis Car Rental has added Land Rover vehicles to its Signature Series rental fleet in the United States.
The 2016 Range Rover Evoque is one of the new vehicles that Avis is adding to its Signature Series fleet. Photo courtesy of Land Rover.
The 2016 Range Rover Evoque is one of the new vehicles that Avis is adding to its Signature Series fleet. Photo courtesy of Land Rover.
Avis Car Rental has added Land Rover vehicles to its rental fleet in the United States.
Land Rover’s 2016 Discovery Sport crossover, the 2016 LR4 SUV, and the 2016 five-door Range Rover Evoque are now available at select U.S. Avis locations.
"We are committed to providing travelers with high-quality products and premium service, and that includes providing a wide range of high-end vehicles in response to customer demand," said Joe Ferraro, president, Americas, Avis Budget Group. "We're thrilled to add Land Rover to our roster of manufacturers for Avis renters across the country. Every trip will surely become an adventure in one of these fine cars."
The Land Rover vehicles are the latest addition to the Avis Signature Series, a collection of luxury and high-end automobiles. Other vehicles in the Avis Signature Series include the Chevrolet Corvette, Lincoln Navigator, Infiniti QX60, Maserati Ghibli, Mercedes GL450, BMW X5, the BMW 3 Series Sedan, and the BMW 5 Series Sedan.
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