PARSIPPANY, N.J., March 4, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Avis Budget Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:CAR), a leading global provider of vehicle rental services, today announced that David B. Wyshner, Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will present at the 2013 J.P. Morgan Gaming, Lodging, Restaurant & Leisure Forum on March 7, 2013 at 12:00 noon […]

PARSIPPANY, N.J., March 4, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Avis Car Rental today announced its 10th anniversary in the People’s Republic of China. Established in 2003 as a joint venture with Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation, one of the largest car manufacturers in China, Avis China was the first joint venture car rental company in the country. Today, […]

PARSIPPANY, N.J., Feb. 27, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Avis Budget Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:CAR) today announced that the Company has recognized more than 1,000 Customer Experience Owners (C.E.O.s). Introduced in North America in 2011, the C.E.O. program highlights the achievements of team members who have been praised by Avis Car Rental, Budget Car Rental and Budget […]

PARSIPPANY, N.J., Feb. 21, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Over the past year, Budget Car Rental has been celebrating 50 years in Canada. As the grand finale of its “Drive Away a Winner Event,” Budget presented one lucky customer with 50,000 AIR MILES® reward miles. Later this year, another winner will receive a 2013 Ford Escape rental […]

PARSIPPANY, N.J. and PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla., Feb. 19, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — PGA TOUR and Avis Car Rental announced today that Brian Gay has been voted the January 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., Feb. 13, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Avis Budget Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:CAR) announced today that its Avis Budget Rental Car Funding (AESOP) LLC subsidiary has completed an offering of $750 million of asset-backed bonds with a weighted average interest rate of approximately 2.0%, the lowest rate on five-year, fixed-rate vehicle debt in the Company’s […]

PARSIPPANY, N.J. and CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Feb. 12, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Avis Budget Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:CAR) and Zipcar, Inc. (Nasdaq:ZIP), the world’s leading car sharing network, today announced that the waiting period under the U.S. Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as amended, expired on February 11, 2013 in connection with Avis Budget’s previously announced […]

PARSIPPANY, N.J., Feb. 7, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Avis Car Rental today announced that Avis Preferred® Select & Go, the Company’s vehicle selection service, has exceeded 100,000 vehicle exchange transactions, including upgrades. Launched in June and now available at top airport locations in the United States, Select & Go empowers frequent renters to select the vehicle that […]

PARSIPPANY, N.J., Feb. 5, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The new year is underway and model-year 2013 vehicles are now available at Budget Car Rental locations throughout the United States and Canada. Budget has taken deliveries of new cars and SUVs from a variety of manufacturers, including Ford, Nissan, Volkswagen, Chrysler, Hyundai and General Motors. Budget […]

PARSIPPANY, N.J., Jan. 29, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Avis Budget Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:CAR) announced today that it plans to report its fourth quarter and full-year 2012 results after market close on Wednesday, February 13, 2013, and to host a conference call to discuss such results, as well as its projections, on Thursday, February 14, 2013 […]