Avis Budget Group Renews Exclusive AARP Relationship
October 28 2019 - 11:57AM
Avis Budget Group today announced the renewal of a multi-year
agreement to extend its relationship as the exclusive car rental
provider for AARP members. Avis Budget Group will continue to
provide AARP members with discounted rates and special offers on
vehicle rentals with Avis Car Rental, Budget Car Rental, Budget
Truck Rental and Payless Car Rental.
AARP members can save on base rental rates and are eligible for
exclusive benefits, including free upgrades (subject to
availability) and a free additional driver, to help make their
travel experience more convenient and enjoyable. AARP members can
also continue to save on annual membership fees with Zipcar, the
world’s leading car sharing network. In addition to discounted
rental rates, AARP members can also take advantage of reduced rates
on physical damage waiver coverage when renting with Budget Truck
Rental.
“We are committed to providing AARP members with transportation
solutions that are convenient and affordable,” said Beth Kinerk,
senior vice president of sales, Avis Budget Group. “As the
exclusive car rental provider for AARP members, we’re excited to
continue offering exclusive benefits, including special rates on
long term rentals, to the nearly 38 million AARP members to help
them save time and money during their travels, wherever the road
takes them.”
Avis Budget Group offers a wide range of well-maintained
vehicles, including compact, standard, full size, SUVs and
minivans, from numerous manufacturers allowing customers to select
the vehicle that will best meet their needs.
“As AARP members look for the best options for auto rentals, we
are excited to extend and grow our existing relationship with the
Avis, Budget, and Payless brands to bring exclusive benefits to our
members,” said Angela Jones, Senior Vice President, AARP Services.
“In addition to superb rates, AARP members receive savings such as
a free additional driver and insurance coverage when booking the
AARP member rate.”
About Avis Budget GroupAvis Budget Group, Inc.
is a leading global provider of mobility solutions, both through
its Avis and Budget brands, which have more than 11,000 rental
locations in approximately 180 countries around the world, and
through its Zipcar brand, which is the world's leading car sharing
network, with more than one million members. Avis Budget Group
operates most of its car rental offices in North America, Europe
and Australasia directly, and operates primarily through licensees
in other parts of the world. Avis Budget Group has approximately
30,000 employees and is headquartered in Parsippany, N.J. More
information is available at www.avisbudgetgroup.com.
About AARP AARP is the nation’s largest
nonprofit, nonpartisan organization dedicated to empowering people
50 and older to choose how they live as they age. With a nationwide
presence and nearly 38 million members, AARP strengthens
communities and advocates for what matters most to families: health
security, financial stability and personal fulfillment. AARP also
produces the nation's largest circulation publications: AARP The
Magazine and AARP Bulletin. To learn more, visit www.aarp.org or
follow @AARP and @AARPadvocates on social media.
About AARP Services Inc.AARP Services Inc.,
founded in 1999, is a wholly owned taxable subsidiary of AARP. AARP
Services manages the provider relationships for and performs
quality control oversight of the wide range of products and
services that carry the AARP name and are made available by
independent providers as benefits to AARP’s millions of members.
The provider offers currently span health products, financial
products, travel and leisure products, and life event services.
Specific products include Medicare supplemental insurance; credit
cards; auto’ home, mobile home and motorcycle insurance; life
insurance and annuities; member discounts on rental cars, cruises,
vacation packages and lodging; special offers on technology and
gifts; and pharmacy services. AARP Services also engages in new
product development activities for AARP and provides certain
consulting services to outside companies.
Contact: PR@avisbudget.com
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