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Old Apr 28, 2014 | 12:35 pm
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Originally Posted by dtremit
I have found that National can be significantly more expensive than Budget, Dollar, or Thrifty on shorter, workweek rentals.
If you want a fair comparison, like those guys up against Alamo (ERAC's leisure division). Otherwise, you should be comparing National to Avis and Hertz, which is targeted to business travelers.

I have yet to hear Patrick Stewart narrate a commercial stating "Soccer Mom, you've scrimped and saved for that Disney World vacation so it's time to load up the kids and go..."
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