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| Author: | Taylor, A. |
| Title: | Why car rentals drive you nuts. |
| Journal: | Fortune
1987 : AUG 31, VOL. 116:5, p. 54-57 |
| Index terms: | CAR HIRE INDUSTRY COMPETITION USA |
| Language: | eng |
| Abstract: | A review of the biggest U.S. car rental companies, the four major operators and role of price competition. The impact of ending investment tax credits and accelerated depreciation. The recent development of a sellers market. Move towards a leveraged buyout. Airport terminal counters and leasing of space. Convenience to renters. The off-airport companies and insurance replacement firms. Concentration on business travellers. Vacation business and promotion. Sharp competition and the different types of insurance offered. A graph gives rental car pricing. |
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