PARSIPPANY, NJ -- (Marketwire) -- 06/25/09 -- Avis Rent A Car System, LLC today announced
that the
much-anticipated Chevrolet Camaro joins the Company's 'Cool Car'
collection, a series of popular vehicles that can be reserved by specific
make and model.
One of America's great muscle cars, the Chevrolet Camaro debuted in 1967.
Featured in films and songs throughout its 35-year life, the Camaro
remained popular even after its production ceased in 2002. In 2006, General
Motors announced plans to reintroduce the Camaro and new models began
production in 2009.
The 2010 Chevrolet Camaro is available with automatic transmission. Renters
can choose from the Camaro LT that features a 304-horsepower 3.6-liter V6
engine or the Camaro SS with a 426-horsepower
6.2-liter V8 engine and rear spoiler. The vehicles are available at select
Avis airport locations in the United States.
"We are thrilled to be the only car rental company to offer the
long-awaited Camaro," said Becky Alseth, senior vice president of marketing
for Avis Budget Group, Inc., parent company of Avis. "Leisure travelers
and car enthusiasts who come to Avis will be among the first to drive one
of the coolest cars of all-time."
The Camaro joins a diverse fleet of Avis vehicles, including more than 100
different makes and models offered in an expanded variety of car classes.
Other popular vehicles in the Cool Car collection include the Chevrolet
Corvette, Cadillac CTS, Ford Mustang and Toyota Prius.
For more information or to make a reservation, visit www.avis.com/camaro.
About Avis
Avis Rent A Car System, LLC and its subsidiaries operate one of the world's
leading car rental brands, providing business and leisure customers with a
wide range of services at approximately 2,200 locations in the United
States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and the Latin American / Caribbean
region. The company is a wholly owned subsidiary of Avis Budget Group, Inc.
(NYSE: CAR). For more information, visit www.avis.com.
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