Free Dunkin’ Donuts coffee from Budget Rent A Car

Monday, August 25th, 2008

Rental car customers of Budget Rent A Car will be rewarded two pounds of free Dunkin' Donuts coffee after the completion of two car rentals. The promotional offer is good through December 15, 2008 at participating Budget locations across the U.S. The car rental company's senior vice president expressed ...

Budget announces video contest winner

Friday, August 22nd, 2008

Budget Rent A Car announced Michael Beaudoin of Massachusetts, the winner of the "Flip for Budget" video contest. Michael was presented the grand prize of $25,000 for his video submission, "Traveling on a Budget" music video. Contestants were required to submit a two-minute video that incorporated car travel, such ...

Back to School with Budget rental cars

Wednesday, August 20th, 2008

Budget Rent A Car is offering a back-to-school promotion for rental cars at neighborhood locations. Now through Dec. 15, car rental customers can get great daily and weekly rates on all sizes of Budget's fleet: compact, mid-size, full-size, mini vans, and standard SUVs. The offer is only valid at neighborhood locations ...

Rent A Car with DVD player

Wednesday, August 13th, 2008

Avis Budget Group announced a partnership with Coby Electronics titled Flicks-To-Go. Coming soon, both Budget Rent A Car and Avis Rent A Car will offer portable DVD players for rent with rental cars at participating locations throughout the U.S., Canada, and Puerto Rico. Car rental customers will receive a ...

Car rental straining to provide requested fuel efficient vehicles

Monday, July 28th, 2008

With gas prices on a steady increase, rental car customers are increasingly requesting more fuel efficient vehicles. But car rental agencies are feeling the strain. Demand is outstripping stocks of smaller, fuel efficient cars, and especially hybrid vehicles. Fuel seems to be one of hte primary concerns for the budget traveler. ...