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Beating the gas shortage spurs rent-a-car growth
The AP reports U S car rental firms see strong business as fuel costs rise and shortages bite. Firms like Budget, Hertz, Avis, and National note more travelers fly then rent for trips, with short hops between San Diego and Los Angeles already adopting this pattern. Hertz cites 15 to 20 percent overall growth and stronger California and Florida vacation demand, while June reservations at Avis remain steady.
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