Established in 1958 as Thrifty Rent a Car System, Inc., the company has grown steadily over the decades. Through corporately-owned and franchised stores, Thrifty now operates more than 4,000 locations in conjunction with parent company Hertz and sister company Dollar Car Rental.
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Enterprise Holdings (Enterprise, National and Alamo).
Founded in the USA in 1957, Enterprise is the world's largest car rental company, serving globally, with almost 10.000 offices in almost 100 countries.
In the early sixties, Avis launched the slogan We try harder, positioning ourselves as the world's number two car rental company. Or rather the car rental company that must constantly prove itself to be as good as the No. 1, again and again.