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Car rental

of or relating to the rental of a car through a car rental company.

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Car rental

carsharing

Transportation; Car rental

Carsharing is a model of car rental where people rent cars for short periods of time, often by the hour. They are attractive to customers who make only occasional use of a vehicle, as well as others ...

ZipCar

Transportation; Car rental

Zipcar is a membership-based car-sharing company founded in 2000 at Cambridge, MA. It has become the world\'s largest car-sharing service, sharing 6,000 vehicles among 275,000 drivers in 49 U.S. ...

Zipster

Transportation; Car rental

One who uses Zipcar. A gender neutral term for a person (or people: Zipsters) who believe in cost-effective transportation solutions that are good for the planet and easy on the wallet.

Hertz

Transportation; Car rental

Founded in 1918 and headquartered in Park Ridge, New Jersey, Hertz is the largest car rental brand in the world, with approximately 8,200 locations in 146 countries worldwide. Hertz Global Holdings, ...

carpool

Transportation; Car rental

Carpool is the sharing of car journeys so that more than one person travels in a car.

hitchhiker

Transportation; Car rental

An individual who travels by asking strangers for a ride in their vehicle. The individual asks by either holding up a written sign or making a gesture. Hitchhiking gestures differ from place to ...

touge

Transportation; Car rental

Illegal and now turned professional form of racing in Japan involving two cars chasing each other single file through a twisty course, traditionally mountain roads. If the chase car catches up by the ...

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