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NewsSeptember 27, 2012

<i>Updated:</i> Major Car Rental Companies Announce Recall Legislation Agreement

Enterprise Holdings, Avis Budget Group, Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group and the Hertz Corp. all announced their support for permanent legislation to not allow the rental or sale of a vehicle subject to a manufacturer recall.

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NewsSeptember 10, 2012

Hertz Commences Tender Offer for Dollar Thrifty

Upon the successful closing of the tender offer, stockholders of Dollar Thrifty common stock will receive $87.50 per share in cash.

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NewsSeptember 7, 2012

FSNA Provides Additional Details on Advantage Acquisition

FSNA said that Hertz’s completion of carving out Advantage’s financial statements, which is pursuant to the Advantage Purchase Agreement, is not expected until after November.

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NewsSeptember 4, 2012

Thrifty Car Rental of UAE Set to Increase Business in Mall Outlets

The company said that its shopping mall locations have seen a 700% increase in business over the last five years.

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NewsAugust 29, 2012

<i>Updated:</i> FSNA Details Potential Advantage Acquisition

Franchise Services of North America and its partner Macquarie Capital have signed a purchase agreement with the Hertz Corp. to acquire Advantage Rent-A-Car once certain divested assets from Dollar Thrifty meet regulatory requirements.

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NewsAugust 27, 2012

Hertz and Dollar Thrifty Announce Merger Agreement

The deal is valued at $2.3 billion and $87.50 per share. Hertz will also sell Advantage to Franchise Services of North America and Macquarie Capital.

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NewsAugust 1, 2012

Dollar Thrifty Reports Record Second Quarter Earnings

Revenues flat, but net income up on rental day growth and a strong used vehicle market. Company calls for “compelling offer to be made” in regards to a Hertz merger to end “the constant distraction of merger speculation.”

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NewsJune 27, 2012

Dollar Rent A Car Launches Mobile App for iPhone, iPod Touch

The Dollar Rent A Car App allows customers to make reservations at Dollar locations worldwide, modify existing reservations, plan their trips with the 'Around Town City Guides' and more

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NewsJune 27, 2012

Dollar Thrifty Signs Long-Term Vehicle Supply Agreement with Chrysler Group

For 2013, the company is also pleased to report two new supplier relationships, adding Mazda and Volkswagen products to its fleet.

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NewsJune 27, 2012

Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group Announces Nine New Stores

Eight of the nine locations are scheduled to open in July.

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