SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 27, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Zipcar and the City of Palo Alto have partnered to expand car sharing in the citywith the addition of 10 new Zipcars at four city-owned parking facilities within the Downtown Parking Assessment District. Zipcar currently has more than 50 vehicles on the campus of Stanford University, where […]
PARSIPPANY, N.J., Aug. 26, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Avis Car Rental was recently honored as “South America’s Leading Car Rental Company,” “Mexico and Central America’s Leading Business Car Rental Company” and “Mexico and Central America’s Leading Car Rental Company” at the 21st World Travel Awards during the South & Central America Gala Ceremony in Quito, Ecuador […]
PARSIPPANY, N.J., Aug. 25, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Avis Budget Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:CAR) today announced that Avis Car Rental was voted the top car rental company in Canada by travel professionals, with Budget Car Rental finishing second. The honor marks the eighth year in a row Avis has won top honors in the Baxter Travel […]
SACRAMENTO, Calif., Aug. 25, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Zipcar today announced the introduction of a 2014 Honda Fit battery electric vehicle (EV), located at The University of California, Davis'(UC Davis) West Village, the largest planned zero net energy community in the United States. In the course of a year, the community is designed to generate […]
PARSIPPANY, N.J. and PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla., Aug. 21, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — PGA TOUR and Avis Car Rental announced today that Rory McIlroy has been voted the July PGA TOUR Player of the Month presented by Avis. As the official rental car company of the PGA TOUR, Avis will make a $50,000 contribution to […]
PARSIPPANY, N.J., Aug. 20, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Avis Car Rental announced today that it is honoring Avis Uruguay for its ongoing commitment to serving the growing car rental demand in Uruguay, and providing travelers and residents alike with world-class products and services. Avis has operated in Uruguay since 1979. Whether you hope to see […]
PARSIPPANY, N.J., Aug. 18, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Avis Budget Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:CAR) and Seaborne Airlines, one of the fastest-growing airlines in the Caribbean, have signed an exclusive, multi-year partnership agreement. Under the new agreement, Seaborne Airlines customers will have convenient access to vehicles from Avis Car Rental, Budget Car Rental and Payless Car Rental. […]
PARSIPPANY, N.J., Aug. 13, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Avis Budget Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:CAR) today announced that it has received the prestigious Company Award from The Association of Women Travel Executives (AWTE) for its commitment to gender equality by encouraging female staff members to reach their potential. “We are very proud to be recognized by AWTE […]
PARSIPPANY, N.J., Aug. 11, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — For more than 50 years, Budget Car Rental has been serving Canada’s residents and visitors alike with outstanding service and quality vehicles, ranging from high-performance sports cars to pickup trucks, to accommodate virtually any rental occasion, at any time of year. With approximately 300 locations across Canada, […]
AUCKLAND, New Zealand and PARSIPPANY, N.J., Aug. 7, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — A new independent consumer survey of New Zealand travelers carried out by Canstar Blue has awarded Apex Car Rentals the highest rating of five stars for overall consumer satisfaction. In this year’s Canstar Blue survey, Apex Car Rentals achieved the “Most Satisfied Customers […]