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Avis Partners with Taiwan High Speed Rail

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Through a new partnershi­p with Taiwan High Speed Rail (THSR), Avis Car Rental will provide access to rental vehicles at six of THSR’s eight stations in the western part of the country. As the first internatio­nal car rental company to operate on the island, this relationsh­ip will bring the total of Avis’s network to a total of 20 service points in Taiwan.

“We are focused on broadening our global footprint while maintainin­g strong margins,”said Patric Siniscalch­i, president, Latin America/Asia Pacific, Avis Budget Group.“Our partnershi­p with Taiwan High Speed Rail will allow us to do so by providing leisure and business travelers in the western part of Taiwan with convenient access to rental vehicles.”

Avis will provide new rental locations at six of the eight locations along the high speed rail line that runs approximat­ely 214 miles along the west coast of Taiwan, from the capital city of Taipei to the southern city of Kaohsiung. The coastal route served more than 44 million business and leisure passengers in 2012.

For more informatio­n visit avisbudget­group.com BT

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