Hertz Makes Additions to Prestige and Adrenaline Collections
The new vehicles in Hertz’s car collections include the Cadillac CTS, Camaro SS Convertible and Corvette Convertible.
The Hertz Corp. introduced new vehicles to the Prestige and Adrenaline Collections, including the Cadillac CTS, Camaro SS Convertible and Corvette Convertible, in its Dec. 15 press release.
"Hertz is expanding its car collection vehicles based on strong demand by consumers for an even greater variety of exciting vehicles they can specifically reserve and rent," said Hertz Chairman and CEO Mark P. Frissora.
With 2012 approaching, Hertz Collections will be updated as follows:
Hertz Adrenaline Collection now includes more aggressive vehicles with the 2012 Camaro SS and 2012 Corvette convertibles that are both equipped with a 6.2 liter V-8 engine. The Camaro SS offers 400 horsepower and a six-speed automatic transmission. Its interior has grey leather seats, polished aluminum wheels and a 245-Watt nine speaker sound system. The Corvette Convertible is equipped with 430 horsepower and a six-speed transmission with manual shift.
The Adrenaline Collection is now available at participating locations in California, Nevada, Colorado, Utah, Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Florida, New York, and New Jersey. Vehicle selection subject to availability.
Hertz Prestige Collection is also unveiling a new car, the Cadillac CTS. This vehicle includes NeverLost GPS, satellite radio and has Bluetooth capabilities, which maintain its luxury class appeal. The 2012 model consists of a modified front grille and logo, enhancing its sleek appeal, as well as a modified 3.6 liter V-6 engine with 318 horsepower.
The Prestige Collection is now available at participating locations in Hawaii, Washington, Oregon, California, Nevada, Colorado, Arizona, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Texas, Florida, Georgia, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, and Massachusetts. Vehicle selection subject to availability.
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