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Rental car companies want taxis, limos covered by recall law
Washington -The rental car industry wants Congress to extend a requirement that recalled vehicles be repaired before they're used in taxi, limousine and car services.
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Moody's upgrades DTAG rating on news of new rental car locations
Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group Inc. recently received a ratings boost from Moody's Investor Services as it announced openings of three new airport rental car locations, company executives said.
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Enterprise says it will agree to Sen. Boxer's demands on rental car repair
The letter from Enterprise is the newest round in the fight over rental car safety.
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Hertz’s Bid for Dollar Thrifty Seen Doubling in Price: Real M&A
Hertz, which first tried to buy the car-rental company in April 2010, said this month it agreed on “material terms” to divest its Advantage brand, a key hurdle in obtaining antitrust approval for a potential combination with Dollar Thrifty.
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Thrifty Car Rental UAE Fleet Available for One-Hour Rentals
According to HotelierMiddleEast.com , Thrifty Car Rental in the United Arab Emirates is allowing customers to rent vehicles by the hour in response to customers demand for driving a high-end model without the full-day charges.
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Sen. Boxer Urges Car Rental Majors to Sign Recall Pledge
U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) today sent letters to the four leading rental car companies — Hertz, Enterprise, Avis Budget Group and Dollar Thrifty — asking them to commit to the following pledge: “Effective immediately, our company is making a permanent commitment to not rent out or sell any vehicles under safety recall until the defect has been remedied.”
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Car Rental Websites Ranked for Customer Experience and Technical Quality
Keynote Competitive Research , the industry analysis group of Keynote — an Internet and mobile cloud testing and monitoring company, announced May 3 the results of a study examining the business and technical effectiveness of rental car booking websites.
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Enterprise joins Hertz to end recalled auto rentals
Enterprise Holdings Inc., one of the nation's largest rental car companies, said Wednesday it will stop renting unrepaired recalled vehicles.
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Dollar Thrifty 1st-quarter net doubled; revenue up
TEL AVIV (MarketWatch) -- Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group Inc., the Tulsa, Okla., car-rental company, reported that first-quarter net income more than doubled on 2.3% higher revenue. Earnings reached $40.4 million, or $1.35 a share, from $16.5 million, or 53 cents, in the year-earlier quarter. Revenue rose to $356.3 million from $348.3 million. A survey of analysts by FactSet Research produced a ...
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