Press Releases

PARSIPPANY, N.J., Jan. 28, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Avis Budget Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:CAR) today announced that Kaye Ceille has been appointed president of Zipcar, the world's leading car sharing network. Effective February 1, 2014, Ms. Ceille will replace Mark Norman, who is resigning in order to...

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PARSIPPANY, N.J., Jan. 16, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Value-conscious travelers now have a new option for renting a late-model car, minivan or SUV in Colombia with the opening of two new Budget Car Rental locations in the Republic of Colombia. Located at El Dorado International Airport in Bogota and...

PARSIPPANY, N.J., Jan. 15, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Avis Budget Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:CAR) today announced that it has been named "Transportation Partner of the Year" by Ensemble Travel ® Group members in the United States. Avis Budget Group was also honored with Ensemble Travel's 2013 Outstanding...

PARSIPPANY, N.J., Jan. 13, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In today's "wired" world, going on a trip without having access to one's smartphone can be a source of great stress. Yet many travelers often forget to bring along their phone chargers, leading to dead batteries and unusable gadgets....

PARSIPPANY, N.J., Jan. 9, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Avis Australia has been recognized for superior customer service in the Australasian region by CarTrawler, a major on-line travel operator. The award was based on ratings submitted by customers about their car rental experience....

PARSIPPANY, N.J., Jan. 2, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Avis Budget Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:CAR) today announced that it has expanded its exclusive, multi-year agreement with AARP to include Payless Car Rental, which will now be offered to AARP members in addition to Avis Car Rental, Budget Car Rental and...

PARSIPPANY, N.J., Dec. 19, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Budget Car Rental today announced its 40 th anniversary in the Republic of Peru. Budget operations in Peru began in 1973 with a downtown facility in Lima and a fleet of eight vehicles. Today, Budget is the leading car rental company in Peru with...

PARSIPPANY, N.J., Dec. 13, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Avis Car Rental was recently honored as "World's Leading Car Hire" and its website, Avis.com, was recognized as "World's Leading Car Rental Company Website" at the 2013 World Travel Awards Grand Final....