SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS (June 20, 2007). Advantage Rent a Car is pleased to announce business and leisure travelers can now get fast, reliable guidance to nearly every address in the continental U.S. with the new portable Magellan vehicle navigation system. Features include turn-by-turn voice and visual directions with the latest touch screen technology, a directory of available services and points of interest and an instant locate screen – essential for emergency situations. This latest product at Advantage delivers route optimization, trip planning efficiencies, time saving convenience and ensures travelers a peace-of-mind.
The portable GPS is available at all Advantage U.S. airport markets this summer. Combined with advanced functionality, the flexibility of a portable unit allows Advantage to offer customers the use of Magellan’s state of the art navigational system in any vehicle.
“We are pleased to offer a product to our customer that integrates unique solutions for travel and safety,” said Bill Plamondon, President and Chief Executive Officer, Advantage Rent A Car. “With the vehicle navigation system becoming an every day necessity for many travelers, it is especially rewarding to deliver a product with excellent navigational performance to our valued renter.”
About Advantage Rent A Car
Established over 40 years ago, Advantage Rent A Car has nearly 300 daily rental locations and reservation networks in over 36 countries worldwide. Headquartered in San Antonio, Texas, the company is privately owned and operated by ARC Venture Holding, Inc. Please visit http://www.advantage.com for more information.