David Sikorski went to a Hertz in Austin, Texas, last month to rent a car for a business trip to Dallas. He'd booked a fuel-efficient mid-size sedan, hoping to keep expenses down on the 400-mile round trip. What he got was a 16-mile-per-gallon Ford ...

Franchise Services of North America Inc. Announces New Franchisees - Earthtimes

CALGARY , July 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Franchise Services of North America Inc. ("FSNA" or the "Company") announced today the opening of its first operating rental location for the U-Save brand in Canada . In addition to the U-Save location, FSNA ...

Avis Budget Group Forms Alliance With Carbonfund.org - MSN MoneyCentral

Avis Budget Group, parent company of Avis Rent A Car and Budget Rent A Car, today announced an alliance with Carbonfund.org, one of the leading international non-profit organizations providing carbon offset solutions to individuals and businesses ...

County OKs lease-car deal with company in tolls suit - Houston Chronicle

• Approved $9.5 million for design and site studies for the segment of the planned Grand Parkway connecting the Katy Freeway and U.S. 290. • Postponed a decision about whether to ask voters to approve a bond proposal for a new downtown jail ...

Ronnie Polaneczky: Low-Car dieters take aim at trimming those ... - Philadelphia Daily News

Organized by the Zipcar car-sharing company, the event at City Hall's Dilworth Plaza required car owners to give up their automobiles for a month. In exchange, "dieters" received a free, yearlong Zipcar membership, $500 worth of drive time, free ...