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• Thrifty: Regional & International Specials This Season
  August 1, 2012 5:00 pm
  Thrifty has deals for different regions around the U.S. read more
• Thrifty: 20 Percent Off Standard SUV Car Rentals
  June 11, 2012 11:18 am
  Save 20 percent off time and mileage from Thrifty car rentals. read more
• Summer Travel Promotions Feature Packages and Perks
  June 3, 2010 9:36 am
  From airlines bundling extras to renting cars in Europe, find out what new offers and developments are too good to pass up and what you can skip. read more
• Hertz Buys Dollar/Thrifty, Will Car Rates Soar?
  April 26, 2010 1:33 pm
  Hertz announced it has bought Dollar Rent-A-Car/Thrifty Car Rental, and will operate all three in a large global network. But where does this leave consumers? read more
• Why Do Car Rental Companies Charge for Spouses?
  September 21, 2009 9:11 am
  It's a Today in Travel twofer: Exploring why (some) car rental companies charge for spouses and helping a traveler figure out when to book award tickets to Australia. read more
• Bonuses Make Summer Car Rentals a Mileage Bonanza
  July 8, 2009 12:34 pm
  While the normal earning rates for car rentals are discouragingly meager, this summer's special mileage bonuses are plentiful and generous. read more
• Seven Rental Car Problems and What to Do About Them
  May 25, 2009 12:00 am
  For most travelers, renting a car is simple. But for those with complex itineraries, car rentals pose a whole world of problems. Ed Perkins is here to help. read more
• What if I don't want the car rental upgrade?
  June 26, 2008 5:09 pm
  Whether it's because you prefer the easier parking or the better gas mileage, sometimes you just don't want that free rental car upgrade. So how do you avoid it? read more
• How to get the best rental car price every time
  July 6, 2009 9:25 am
  Rental car companies will stop at nothing to fleece you out of a few extra bucks. Use these tips to always come out on top in your single-day, weekend, and airport rentals. read more
• Fall Is High Season for Airline Awards and Hotel Points
  June 26, 2008 5:09 pm
  Travel bonuses have become fixtures of the autumn landscape and a potential bonanza for consumers looking to get more for their travel dollars. read more
• Renting a car under age 25 is possible, but pricey
  August 11, 2009 9:14 am
  Youth can be a paradox: If you're age 18 or older you're considered mature enough to be able to vote, pay taxes, and even go to war. But, until recently, if you were under 25, many rental car companies wouldn't trust you to drive their vehicles. read more