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Uber raises $1.2 billion in investment and puts valuation at eye-watering $17 billion
By Kevin May
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June 6, 2014
The founders of Uber will indeed be treating themselves this weekend after announcing a mammoth $1.2 billion investment round. The US-based, private car rental service has secured its latest inject
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The SCAN - All new iXiGo, Hertz invests in China Auto Rental and more news
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April 18, 2013
The SCAN - All new iXiGo, Hertz invests in China Auto Rental and more news
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Hertz will equip thousands of its vehicles with Zipcar-style, pay-as-you-go tech
By Sean O'Neil
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April 2, 2013
Tens of thousands of Hertz's vehicles will be equipped this year with Zipcar-like technology that will allow customers to reserve cars online or via an app, and immediately pick up or return a car,...
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Avis buys car sharing network Zipcar for $500 million
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January 2, 2013
A significant and sizeable deal in travel to start 2013: Avis Budget Group has splashed out $500 million on vehicle sharing network Zipcar.
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Bloody Hertz - a very unofficial social media campaign
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January 19, 2011
If this is a subtle way of getting people to talk about car rental giant Hertz in social media, then it deserves plenty of praise - we're not so sure though.
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Avis Budget goes after Hertz on Dollar Thrifty merger
By Dennis Schaal
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September 13, 2010
This is shaping up as a tumultuous month in the U.S.-based car rental business with Hertz and Avis Budget engaged in a bidding war for Dollar Thrifty.
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ExpertFlyer joins Hertz Partner Program
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September 7, 2010
ExpertFlyer joined the Hertz Business Account Program, which gives members up to 20% discounts off car rentals.
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Hertz, Dollar Thrifty gearing up for tech integration in $1.2b merger
By Dennis Schaal
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April 26, 2010
With Hertz announcing today that it intends to acquire Dollar Thrifty in a $1.2 billion cash-stock deal, the two companies will face some tech-integration pain.
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