Dollar Rent A Car is a rental car company based in the United States. Founded in 1965 in Los Angeles, California, in 1990 it was acquired by Chrysler, where it was combined with Thrifty Rent A Car, Snappy Rent A Car (which was sold in 1994), and General Rent A Car (which was closed in 1993). Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group was spun off in 1997. Rental cars are leased to people who dont have access to their own cars, such as when traveling. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1965 was a common year starting on Friday (link goes to calendar). ... The City of Los Angeles (from Spanish Los Ángeles , meaning the angels), also known as L.A., is the second-largest city in the United States in terms of population, as well as one of the worlds most important economic, cultural, and entertainment centers. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1990 is a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Chrysler Corporation is a United States-based automobile manufacturer, since 1998 merged with Daimler_Benz into DaimlerChrysler. ... Thrifty Rent A Car is a rental car company based in the United States. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1994 was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International year of the Family. ... 1993 is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ... 1997 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

The company currently has more than 660 locations, operated by local franchises. The company rents Chrysler, Dodge, and Jeep automobiles. Meanings of franchise: Full rights of citizenship given by a country or a town, especially suffrage (political franchise) In a wider sense: any right or privilege granted by constitution or statute. ... The Chrysler Corporation is a United States-based automobile manufacturer, since 1998 merged with Daimler_Benz into DaimlerChrysler. ... Dodge is a brand name of automobiles and light- to heavy-duty trucks, marketed by the Chrysler Corporation from 1928 to the present. ... Jeep is an automobile marque (and registered trademark) of Chrysler Corporation Division. ...

External links

• Dollar Rent A Car official site
• Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group