Thrifty Car Rental announced on Thursday that they have expanded their existing relationship with online travel booking provider Expedia. Thrifty will team up with Expedia’s Preferred Rental Car Program so that customers of Expedia will continue receiving the best rates for car hires from Thrifty. By teaming up with the Expedia Preferred Rental Car Program, the car hire firm can expand their presence effectively in the environment of online booking and reach the over 22 million visitors every month that Expedia has. The deal will give the customers of Expedia a full variety of cars from the over 1,000 locations that Thrifty has in the United States, Europe, Canada, and other worldwide destinations.

Charlie Coniglio, the Global Distribution and E-commerce Vice President at Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, the parent company of Thrifty, said that Expedia has become an extremely popular destination on the internet for consumers who are interested in looking through a broad travel inventory that is priced great. As a budget brand that services business and leisure customers alike, Thrifty is suited perfectly to satisfy the array of needs that the customers of Expedia will have, he added.

Lloyd Johnson, the Senior Vice President of Transport and Tour for Expedia, said that they welcome Thrifty Car Rental into their Preferred Partner Program, as well as look forward to developing a chance for Thrifty to achieve a bigger audience of online travelers. It is the strong business relationships, such as this partnership they have with Thrifty, that has allowed Expedia to offer their customers the absolutely best prices on a travel product selection that is unparalleled.

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