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NewsJanuary 23, 2012

Avis Named World's Leading Business Car Rental Co. for 6th Consecutive Year

The car rental company received 12 World Travel Awards for customer service and business performance in its various operating regions.

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NewsJanuary 23, 2012

Avis Budget Group Generated $65 Million in Savings from ‘Performance Excellence’ Initiative

In 2011, compared to prior-year results, the program saw significant cost reductions and revenue enhancements through enhancing operational efficiency, driving incremental revenue, reducing fleet depreciation and fleet maintenance costs, and improving the Avis and Budget customer experience.

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NewsJanuary 18, 2012

Woman Files Suit Against Avis for Not Receiving Alleged ‘Gay’ Discount

According to the San Diego News Examiner, a woman in Arizona is filing a federal class-action lawsuit against Avis for being denied discounts that were offered to members of two gay and lesbian associations.

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NewsJanuary 17, 2012

Avis Becomes ‘Official Rental Car Company’ for PGA Tour

Avis will also have placement on the official PGA Tour website, tie-ins to television programming and national advertising opportunities in print and broadcast channels.

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NewsDecember 27, 2011

Avis in India Doubles Its Bookings in 2011

According the The Globe and Mail, the car rental company saw about 10,000 bookings in 2011.

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NewsDecember 2, 2011

Avis Budget Group and Vacation Group Announce Multi-Year Partnership

The alliance will designate Avis Rent A Car and Budget Rent A Car as Wyndham’s preferred car rental providers.

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NewsNovember 30, 2011

Avis Plans to Build $3M Facility at Richmond Int’l Airport

While traffic at the airport is down compared to last year, the rental car company is reportedly confident that the number of travelers at the site will grow.

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NewsNovember 29, 2011

Florida Supreme Court Rules Insurer Must Pay for Rental Car Crash

Though the person driving the rented vehicle wasn’t the original renter, the court ruled that because the original renter gave permission, the insurance company is still responsible for damages.

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NewsNovember 22, 2011

Avis Rent-A-Car System Dismissed in Safety Negligence Case

In the Noveck v. Avis Rent-A-Car System LLC. case, the judge ruled that Avis did not have ‘specific duty’ to equip a 2005 Trailblazer it had rented out to the plaintiff with optional side curtain airbags.

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NewsNovember 21, 2011

Avis.com Now Uses TripIt's Open API Platform

TripIt automatically creates one simple, smart itinerary to access on a smartphone, calendar or anywhere online.

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