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| Company type | Subsidiary |
|---|---|
| Industry | Car rental |
| Founded | 1971, in Spokane, Washington, U.S. |
| Founder | John Les Netterstron |
| Headquarters | St. Petersburg, Florida, U.S. |
Number of locations | 167 (2015) |
Area served | Worldwide |
| Parent | Avis Budget Group |
| Website | paylesscar.com |
Payless Car Rental, Inc. is a car rental company owned by Avis Budget Group and headquartered in St. Petersburg, Florida. While mainly a franchise system, the company owns and operates several corporate locations. Payless Car Rental, Payless Car Sales, Payless Parking and REZlink International are sister companies under the umbrella of Avalon Global Group.[1]
The Payless brand operates in North America, South America, and Europe. The company has 167 locations worldwide.[2]
Payless was acquired by Avis Budget Group in 2013.[3]
- ^ "Avalon Global Group Website". Archived from the original on February 21, 2008. Retrieved January 10, 2008.
- ^ "Payless Car Rental Website". Archived from the original on December 20, 2007. Retrieved January 10, 2008.
- ^ Ring, Niamh. "Avis Budget Acquires Payless Car Rental for $50 Million". Bloomberg.com. Retrieved August 24, 2016.