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Read More →Dollar Thrifty responds to Avis Budget Group's May 3 letter about offering a competing bid to Hertz and tells the company that it “is prepared to entertain a 'substantially higher offer.” Dollar Thrifty also tells Avis Budget that it "mischaracterized prior events and interactions between the two companies."
Read More →The bill will raise daily car rental fees from $1 to $4.50, and raise about $45 million next fiscal year. The money raised will go toward construction of a $230 million rental car facility at Honolulu International Airport and an overflow vehicle storage facility at Kahului airport on Maui.
Read More →A 5-percent car rental fee would go toward raising $1.5 million yearly for incentives to attract a discount airline carrier. The fee would work like a tax on the car rental firms, which would be required to pay an amount equal to 5 percent of gross rental charges each month. The fee would apply to any passenger vehicle rented or leased for 90 days or less in Charleston County.
Read More →As part of a new bill, the rental car tax will help fund a $791 million multipurpose stadium, which would replace the Metrodome in Minnesota.
Read More →Excluding unusual items, first quarter EBITDA was $39 million and pretax loss was $25 million, compared with an EBITDA loss of $3 million and a pretax loss of $63 million in the prior year first quarter.
Read More →How will the potential Hertz acquisition of Dollar Thrifty affect franchisees and independents?
Read More →Sixt, Germany's largest car rental company, and energy supplier RWE expanded their partnership and started a pilot program Tuesday to offer customers the opportunity to rent electric cars.
Read More →The unprecedented travel disruption across Europe resulted in 22 percent of global car rental bookings being canceled, with over 95 percent of passengers not collecting their rental cars at most European airports.
Read More →The automaker said it will offer cash back or zero-percent financing on most 2010 model year Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep and Ram truck vehicles when financed through GMAC Financial Services.
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