It all started in 1946 with three cars and an inspired idea: why not launch a car rental business in an airport and grow along with the booming air travel sector?

Since then, Avis has become one of the best-known and most-preferred brands in the industry, with loyal customers in countries around the world. We’re continuing to build on our history of innovation, from delivering a personalized end-to-end rental experience for our customers to moving transportation solutions forward to a more sustainable future.

Offering outstanding value since it was launched in 1958, Budget is one of the world’s best-known car rental brands with approximately 3,500 locations in more than 120 countries.

Many customers are leisure travelers looking for a bargain, so we never stop searching for new ways to save them money – or give them an even better service. From our handy mobile booking app to our great value deals with our airline and hotel partners, we deliver new ideas and great value.

Payless Car Rental provides price-conscious leisure and business travelers with great value.

Acquired by Avis Budget Group in 2013, Payless operates in approximately 120 rental locations across the United States, Canada, Europe and South America. With a mixture of corporate-run and franchise locations, Payless has an extensive network of rental stores, many located in major airports.

Zipcar is the world’s leading car sharing network, with nearly one million members. Operating across 25 cities and more than 300 campuses in Europe and North America, we get people from all walks of life moving: whether we’re renting a van to a new homeowner for an hour or the latest electric car to a student for the day.

Members simply book online or via our app – and then use their membership card to unlock their vehicle. (In fact, if a customer can’t find their car, they can use their phone to honk the car’s horn.)

Budget Truck is a leading truck rental company in the United States and Australia, serving both the consumer and light commercial sectors.

Budget Truck Rental operates through a network of more than 1,600 corporate-owned and dealer locations throughout the continental United States.

Launched to give drivers a smarter, more confident way to purchase a used vehicle, Avis Car Sales builds on the trusted heritage of Avis by offering late-model, well-maintained cars, SUVs, and trucks directly from our rental fleet. Each vehicle is carefully serviced to industry standards, providing customers with quality, transparency, and peace of mind.

Today, Avis Car Sales continues to grow nationwide with a simple, customer-first approach to car buying. Through convenient locations and an easy online shopping experience, we help drivers find the right vehicle at the right value—backed by a brand known for dependability and innovation.

Operating for over 25 years, Apex Car Rentals is a leading off-airport car hire company with 30 rental locations in New Zealand and Australia.

Focused primarily on leisure business, Apex provides affordable and simple car rental and has built an enviable reputation for delivering an exceptional customer experience.

The France Cars story began in 1952 in a garage in Lille, Northern France. Raymond Jardin was tired of lending his van to his neighbors so began a great family business adventure covering the largest cities in France, while still preserving the neighborhood feel. France cars has been part of Avis Budget Group since December 2016.

Maggiore was the first independent car rental company in Italy, now operating over 140 agencies in the country, including all main airports and railway stations. It’s strong brand personality makes it different from other companies and is based on a concept of Italian identity: quality, innovation and originality. Maggiore joined the Avis Budget Group family in 2015.

Amico Blu started in 1997 as the undisputed leader in the Italian commercial vehicle rental market. It offers a wide range of spacious vans to meet any rental requirement for commercial vehicles including isothermal vans and vans with hydraulic loading platforms. Joining Avis Budget Group in 2015, Amico Blu provides short and medium-term rentals for any type of transport.

Founded in Turin, Italy, in 1949, Morini specializes in short and medium-term rental of cars, vans, refrigerated vans and minibuses, along with vehicles adapted for disabilities. With a fresh and innovative Italian entrepreneurial culture, Morini works towards one goal: to be a car and commercial vehicle renter with no surprises in price, but with the most options for accessories and additional services.

With over 30 years’ experience, the ACL Hire team has built a reputation for providing quality commercial vehicle rentals, exceptional service, and competitive rates to customers across Scotland.

ACL Hire has been part of Avis Budget Group since 2017. During this period, ACL has expanded its large and varied fleet offering throughout the U.K.

Avis Budget Group further strengthened its presence in the Scottish market, by acquiring McNicoll Vehicle Hire in 2023. The prominent, award-winning, vehicle rental company provides car, van and minibus hire to customers in Edinburgh and the surrounding areas.