Gas prices, rental-car fees, even rents have spiked. From Wordnik.com. [Mission Creep] Reference
The picture isn't equally dim for every rental-car company. From Wordnik.com. [Avis Downshifts Its Outlook] Reference
The warnings dragged down shares in the rental-car sector Wednesday. From Wordnik.com. [Avis Downshifts Its Outlook] Reference
He stood up, reached in his pocket, and threw down his rental-car keys. From Wordnik.com. [Firestorm]
Add rental-car companies to the list of those seeking a federal bailout. From Wordnik.com. [Rental-Car Firms Seek a Bailout] Reference
Many credit cards also offer discounts at rental-car companies and hotels. From Wordnik.com. [Road Reduction] Reference
The rental-car company said projected 2008 profit below year-earlier levels. From Wordnik.com. [Barging Ahead] Reference
A rental-car agency might charge two to three times what you'd pay at the pump. From Wordnik.com. [Hertz enters deal to purchase Dollar Thrifty car rental] Reference
Car-sharing members in several other areas are quietly paying rental-car taxes. From Wordnik.com. [If Your Zipcar Is Costing More,] Reference
If you're up for a rental-car adventure, prepare to meet a stranger at the local. From Wordnik.com. [Rental-Car Coping Strategies] Reference
The auto maker is also using sales to rental-car companies to keep its momentum. From Wordnik.com. [Chrysler Posts $172 Million Loss Amid Sluggish Sales] Reference
So far, only Portland, Ore., has given car sharing a total exemption from rental-car taxes. From Wordnik.com. [If Your Zipcar Is Costing More,] Reference
Several rental-car agencies have recently started raising prices to reflect increasing operating costs. From Wordnik.com. [Hertz Raises Retail Rates on Car Rentals] Reference
Turns out that while personal American Express cards offer rental-car coverage, my Corporate Card doesn't. From Wordnik.com. [Credit Cards: Dented A Rental?] Reference
GM said 42% of the cars it sold in the second quarter went to fleet customers such as rental-car companies. From Wordnik.com. [New CEO for Revived GM] Reference
But others, such as out-of-state travelers or rental-car drivers, could face confusion and greater expense. From Wordnik.com. [Electronic Tolls Trump Cash on the Highways] Reference
The uptick in March's sales pace was helped by sales of cars to fleet customers such as rental-car companies. From Wordnik.com. [Auto Makers See a Ray of Hope] Reference
That's how Cerberus swiftly turned around the rental-car companies Alamo and National — and tripled its money. From Wordnik.com. [Private Equity’s Bog] Reference
In another famous brand rivalry, for example, Hertz has 26 percent of the rental-car market to Avis's 21 percent. From Wordnik.com. [A Really Big Mac] Reference
Surveying recent coverage, we may assume that a rental-car agent in Pamplico, S.C., has the right -- yea, the need. From Wordnik.com. [Our Pryin' Eyes] Reference
When I tried to board the rental-car bus, the driver told me I wasn't allowed on because I smelled like a fire danger. From Wordnik.com. [Tales From Travelers] Reference
Still, U-Haul and some traditional rental-car companies recently have announced experiments with car-sharing services. From Wordnik.com. [Car Sharing Gains Traction] Reference
According to Bonini, they left a lot of evidence behind, including rental-car contracts, hotel bills and passport details. From Wordnik.com. [Shadowland: The Road to Rendition] Reference
During the gulf war, a rental-car agent tried to force me to buy him a new Nissan 4x4 simply because I had dented a fender. From Wordnik.com. [PERISCOPE] Reference
It posted a 17% drop in sales to rental-car companies, a low-margin business most auto makers are trying to move away from. From Wordnik.com. [Car Sales Fall 4.3%;] Reference
But even after my interminable wait in Phoenix, I'm still on the fence about opening my wallet to boost my rental-car status. From Wordnik.com. [Get Me Out of This Line!] Reference
Stagnant credit markets, slumping demand for travel and the automobile industry's hardships are hobbling rental-car companies. From Wordnik.com. [Avis Cuts Loss Amid Hurdles] Reference
Sales to rental-car firms -- estimated by Macquarie Securities at over 15% of Hyundai's U.S. volume -- also look set to slide. From Wordnik.com. [Reasons for Optimism, Despite Hyundai's U.S. Slide] Reference
Mr. Mulally accelerated Ford's restructuring plan, among other things curtailing low-profit-margin bulk sales to rental-car fleets. From Wordnik.com. [Ford Eyes More Cuts] Reference
That is possible because those cars would be sold to consumers and fleet operators like rental-car companies without battery packs. From Wordnik.com. [Renault, Nissan to Go Electric] Reference
Enterprise Rent-A-Car Co., the U. S.'s largest rental-car company by revenue, is launching a car-sharing service in St. Louis Feb. 12. From Wordnik.com. [Car-Rental Companies Learn to Share] Reference
The sharp declines at GM and Chrysler were caused in part by significantly lower sales to fleet customers such as rental-car companies. From Wordnik.com. [Car Makers See End to Sales Slide] Reference
Slapping rental-car excise taxes on car-sharing rides boosts the cost of the services to the point where consumers would be turned off. From Wordnik.com. [Car Sharing Gains Traction] Reference
Pontiac primarily competes with Chevrolet – another GM brand -- for sales, and is heavily dependent on rental-car companies for sales. From Wordnik.com. [Auto Brands on the Chopping Block] Reference
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