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Chevrolet Express wagon from Budget Rent-A-Car (Toronto) Budget Rent a Car System, Inc. is an American car rental company that was founded in 1958 in Los Angeles, California by Morris Mirkin. [2] Budget is a subsidiary of the Avis Budget Group, with its operations headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey. [3]
In 2011, Avis Budget Group acquired Avis Europe, an independently owned company licensee, globally reuniting the Avis and Budget brands. [10] On September 5, 2012, Avis Budget Group acquired Apex Car Rentals of New Zealand. [11] On March 14, 2013, Avis Budget Group purchased carsharing company Zipcar for about US$500 million in cash. [12] [13]
Avis Car Rental, LLC is an American car rental company headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey. [3] Along with Budget Rent a Car, Budget Truck Rental and Zipcar, Avis is a unit of Avis Budget Group. [4] Avis Budget Group operates the Avis brand in North America, South America, Europe, India, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa.
In November 2002 Budget sold its truck and car businesses to Cherokee Acquisition Corporation, which is owned by Cendant Corporation. [5] In September 2006 Budget Rent a Car, Avis Rent a Car, and Budget Truck Rental were spun off by Cendant as a separate company, Avis Budget Group. In 2007, its headquarters was transferred to Morris County, New ...
MHC was founded on January 1, 1975, in Springfield Mo., as Ozark Kenworth, Inc. by Reed Murphy Senior, and Ken Hoffman.For over 45 years, the company grew from a temporary facility with only three employees to operating across 19 states with 120 locations, including dealerships, full-service transport refrigeration locations, full-service leasing and rental operations, TRP part retail stores ...
Kenworth traces its roots to the 1912 founding of Gerlinger Motors in Portland, Oregon; the company was a car and truck dealership owned by brothers George T. Gerlinger and Louis Gerlinger, Jr. [4] In 1914, the brothers expanded into vehicle manufacturing, marketing a truck named the Gersix. [4]
Kenworth's vocational and severe duty truck, available in both semi or rigid configurations. Shares cab with W900. T880: 2014–present: 8: Modernized variant of the T800 T680: 2013–present: 8: Replacement for both T660 and T700, Kenworth's main aerodynamic semi truck. Second generation introduced in 2022. T380 T480 [1] 2021–present: 7 and 8
Pacific Car chose to subcontract many of the necessary parts, boosting smaller businesses in the state. [10] [16] [17] In 1945 Pacific Car purchased the Kenworth Motor Truck Corporation. Named after founding stockholders Harry Kent and Edgar Worthington, Kenworth had been producing trucks in Seattle since it was incorporated in 1923.