Alamo Rent A Car.A "Drive Happy" Experience After more than 25 years in the car-rental industry, Alamo Rent A Car Alamo Rent A Car is a car rental agency. It is based in Tulsa, Oklahoma, but has branches across the United States, Canada, Mexico, Central America, South America, parts of Africa, Europe, and Australia as well as some locations on various Caribbean islands. remains focused on its customer-oriented philosophy. The company evolved from a tiny regional operation with 1,000 cars and four Florida locations, to an industry leader with more than 150,000 cars. With more than 650 locations in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. , Canada, Europe, Africa, Latin America Latin America, the Spanish-speaking, Portuguese-speaking, and French-speaking countries (except Canada) of North America, South America, Central America, and the West Indies. , and the Caribbean, Alamo Alamo Eighteenth-century mission in San Antonio, Texas, site of a historic siege of a small group of Texans by a Mexican army (1836) during the Texas war for independence from Mexico. is spreading the Drive Happy experience to more than 15 million customers across the globe annually. Positioned as a leader in the leisure market, Alamo is dedicated to making the car-rental experience the first part of an enjoyable vacation. Whether you are traveling to Hawaii, Orlando, or Europe, Alamo can supply you with a car to help you enjoy the local sites and sounds. Traveling on business or to a convention in Dallas, Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. , or Philadelphia? Alamo offers two great programs that make travel easier, more efficient, and more affordable for you. Convention and meetings program Designed to put a smile on your face as well as those of convention-goers, Alamo's convention and meetings program strives to make it quick and easy to rent a car. For starters, your association will receive customized promotional materials to include in convention announcements, exhibitor kits, and confirmation packets. Plus, each of your meeting participants will receive personalized per·son·al·ize tr.v. per·son·al·ized, per·son·al·iz·ing, per·son·al·iz·es 1. To take (a general remark or characterization) in a personal manner. 2. To attribute human or personal qualities to; personify. service and competitive rates with unlimited mileage. These rates are available one week before and after the meeting, giving your participants extra time to play. Other money-saving program features: * Alamo does not charge for the first additional driver. * Rates can be guaranteed up to one year in advance. * Your association can earn complimentary cars to help you take care of meeting VIPs. * Members receive 24-hour roadside assistance free with each rental. Trained representatives can handle everything from lost keys to a major mechanical breakdown (which, happily, seldom happens). * Meeting participants earn frequent-traveler benefits with most major U.S. airlines and the Hyatt hotel program. After your meeting, members can zip through the nearest Alamo location with Alamo Express Return. A rental agent will process the receipt on the spot with 10 delays. Within 60 days, you will receive complete reports showing all rental activity such as reservations, rentals, and the average length of stay to help you plan for future meeting car-rental needs. Member-benefit program You can keep your members happy with Alamo's association membership benefit program, which offers year-round discounts, unlimited mileage, and other special offers throughout the year, including * discounted rates that are better than Alamo's already competitive retail rates; * no extra charge for the first additional driver, and * frequent-traveler benefits with most major U.S. airlines and the Hyatt hotel program. In addition to the valuable member benefits offered to your members, Alamo will pay a promotional allowance to qualified associations and provide free promotional support and materials to keep your members up to date on the latest deals. You'll also receive monthly reports detailing all rental activity with critical information from every rental location. Did you know... Alamo Rent A Car introduced QuickRent, the carrental industry's first product that lets customers actually rent a car online, to the general public within the last year. QuickRent is a no-lines, no-hassle, streamlined car-rental process that combines the power of alamo.com with Alamo's ATM-style Quicksilver quicksilver: see mercury. (1) (QuickSilver Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA, www.qstech.com) A mobile communications company that specializes in a reconfigurable logic chip for cellphones and PDAs. See adaptive computing. , kiosk network. As a result, customers can enjoy more control, flexibility, and speed. The revolutionary process lets customers * make all their car-rental decisions online at alamo.com, in the privacy of their home or office; * identify and compare the costs of different car types, select various options, and calculate the total cost of their car rental (including fees, etc.) before they pick up the car; * make changes as needed as needed prn. See prn order. -- any day -- up until the car is picked up; * sign the rental agreement A rental agreement is a contract, usually written, between the owner of a property and a renter who desires to have temporary possession of the property. As a minimum, the agreement identifies the parties, the property, the term of the rental, and the amount of rent for the term. online; and * bypass the lines at the counter by using Alamo's Quicksilver rental kiosks. QuickRent is available in more than 50 U.S. cities including Orlando, Los Angeles, Las Vegas Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. , Miami, Fort Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale (lô`dərdāl), residential, commercial, and resort city (1990 pop. 149,377), seat of Broward co., SE Fla., on the Atlantic coast; settled around a fort built (c.1837) in the Seminole War, inc. 1911. , Tampa, San Diego San Diego (săn dēā`gō), city (1990 pop. 1,110,549), seat of San Diego co., S Calif., on San Diego Bay; inc. 1850. San Diego includes the unincorporated communities of La Jolla and Spring Valley. Coronado is across the bay. , and a host of other popular vacation destinations. So, rent online with QuickRent and skip the line. |
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