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Avis Budget Group Rolls Out e-Receipt Service to Canada

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Posted 25 September 2008 @ 11:02 am ET

PARSIPPANY, NJ -- (Marketwire) -- 09/25/08 -- Avis Budget Group today announced that AvisRent A Car and Budget Rent A Car customers who rent in Canada can nowobtain electronic rental receipts. Canada joins the United States,Australia and New Zealand in offering Avis and Budget customers theconvenience of "e-Receipts," transaction records that are automaticallyemailed within 24 hours from the time of the vehicle's return.

"We are committed to providing technology innovations that save ourcustomers time and enhance their rental experience," said PatricSiniscalchi, executive vice president of international operations at AvisBudget Group. "The popularity of e-Receipt in the United States led us toexpand the service into other regions. Electronic receipts not only helpAvis and Budget customers save time; they enhance convenience and simplifybusiness expense reporting."

Customers will still receive a paper receipt at check-in. The e-Receiptservice is available free of charge to customers with an email address intheir rental profile and those that have used their Avis Wizard number atthe time of rental. Avis customers who do not have a rental profile butwish to receive an e-Receipt can do so by contacting Avis Customer Serviceat 800-352-7900. To create/update a rental profile, Avis customers shouldvisit the "My Avis" section of www.avis.com (for U.S. residents) orwww.avis.ca (for Canada residents).

Budget customers who wish to take advantage of the e-Receipt service musthave an email address in their rental profile and must have used theirBudget RapidRez number at the time of reservation. Budget customers who donot have a rental profile but wish to receive an e-Receipt can do so bycontacting Budget Customer Service at 800-214-6094. To create/update arental profile, Budget customers should visit www.budget.com (for U.S. andCanada residents).

About Avis Budget Group

Avis Budget Group, Inc. (NYSE: CAR) is a leading provider of vehicle rentalservices, with operations in more than 70 countries. Through its Avis andBudget brands, the Company is the largest general-use vehicle rentalcompany in each of North America, Australia, New Zealand and certain otherregions based on published airport statistics. Avis Budget Group isheadquartered in Parsippany, N.J. and has more than 30,000 employees. Formore information about Avis Budget Group, visit www.avisbudgetgroup.com.

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