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Rental Operationsby StaffSeptember 21, 2005

Cendant Corp. Takes Hit from Hurricane, Provides Relief Assistance

NEW YORK --- Cendant Corporation, parent company of Avis and Budget Rent A Car systems, released a comment on the financial impact Hurricane Katrina had on its overall operations, as well as what the company was doing to assist in the relief effort.

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Rental Operationsby StaffSeptember 21, 2005

Average Gas Prices See Record One-Week Drop

WASHINGTON --- The U.S. average retail price for regular gasoline decreased by 16.9 cents to 278.6 cents per gallon, the largest one-week price decrease ever recorded on the Energy Department's Energy Information Administration weekly price survey.

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Rental Operationsby StaffSeptember 19, 2005

U-Save Announces First National Ad Campaign

JACKSON, Miss. --- U-Save Auto Rental of America, Inc., announced its first national advertising campaign in company history.

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Rental Operationsby StaffSeptember 16, 2005

R.I. Airport Ordered to Stop Rental Car Business

WARWICK, R.I. --- The city of Warwick issued a notice of violation to the Rhode Island Airport Corporation ordering it to stop Hertz, Avis and Budget car rental companies from doing business in a condemned residential zone.

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Rental Operationsby StaffSeptember 16, 2005

National Offers 'ONE-TWO-FREE05' Promotion

TULSA, Okla. --- National Car Rental announced its "ONE-TWO-FREE05" promotion, which rewards the company's Emerald Club members with one free rental day after renting for two or more consecutive days at least twice from Aug. 21 to Dec. 20.

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Rental Operationsby StaffSeptember 16, 2005

Budget Announces Neighborhood Deal

PARSIPPANY, N.J. –-- Budget Rent A Car System, Inc., announced its back to school/fall savings promotion offered at neighborhood Budget locations through Dec. 15.

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Rental Operationsby StaffSeptember 16, 2005

Hertz Offers Discounted Rates in Canada

PARK RIDGE, N.J. --- Hertz is offering participating locations in Canada discounted rates for weekly rentals of economy class vehicles and above.

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Rental Operationsby StaffSeptember 16, 2005

Barnett Elected Chairman of SideStep Board

SANTA CLARA, Calif. --- SideStep, Inc., a travel search engine, announced that its board of directors has elected Jim Barnett as chairman. Barnett has served on the board since March 2004.

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Rental Operationsby StaffSeptember 15, 2005

Enterprise Feels Impact of Katrina, Enters the Relief Effort

ST. LOUIS, Mo. – Enterprise Rent-A-Car earlier this month announced its initiative to aid its employees, customers, emergency personnel and others involved in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.

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Rental Operationsby StaffSeptember 15, 2005

Ford Motor Co. Agrees to Sell Hertz

PARK RIDGE, N.J. --- Ford Motor Co. agreed Monday to sell Hertz Corp., its wholly owned auto rental subsidiary, for $5.6 billion in cash to a private equity group.

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