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2. Avis Budget Group - Wikipedia

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   In 2011, Avis Budget Group acquired Avis Europe, an independently owned company licensee, globally reuniting the Avis and Budget brands. [10] On September 5, 2012, Avis Budget Group acquired Apex Car Rentals of New Zealand. [11] On March 14, 2013, Avis Budget Group purchased carsharing company Zipcar for about US$500 million in cash. [12] [13]

3. Avis Car Rental - Wikipedia

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   The company was founded in 1946 with three cars at Willow Run Airport, [ 10 ] Ypsilanti, Michigan, by Warren Avis (August 4, 1915 – April 24, 2007). [ 8 ] It established branch operations across the United States over the next few years, becoming the second largest car rental company in the country by 1953. By its tenth anniversary in 1956 it ...

4. National Car Rental - Wikipedia

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   In 1995, National was owned by an investment group containing William Lobeck of Tulsa, Alvin Swanner of New Orleans, and Archer McWhorter of Houston. [4] Lobeck was a former president of Chrysler's car rental unit and a former owner of Thrifty Rent A Car, a competitor of National. It was later sold in 1995 at an estimated price of $1 billion.

5. Warren Avis - Wikipedia

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   Born. August 4, 1915. Bay City, Michigan, U.S. Died. April 24, 2007 (age 91) Ann Arbor, Michigan, U.S. Occupation. Founder of Avis Car Rentals. Warren Edward Avis (August 4, 1915 – April 24, 2007) was an American entrepreneur who founded Avis Car Rentals in 1946.

6. Enterprise Holdings - Wikipedia

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   Enterprise Holdings, Inc. (doing business as Enterprise Mobility) is an American private holding company headquartered in Clayton, Missouri, in Greater St. Louis.It is the parent company of car rental agencies Enterprise Rent-A-Car, National Car Rental, Alamo Rent a Car and also operates several other transportation services including commercial fleet management, used car sales (through its ...

7. Car rental - Wikipedia

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   An early competitor to Saunders was Walter L. Jacobs, whose Chicago-based Rent-a-Car opened in 1918 with twelve Ford Model T's. [4] The company was bought in 1923 by John Hertz. In Britain, car rental started with Godfrey Davis, established in 1920, and bought by Europcar in 1981. [5]