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17 Ιουν 2022 · 1955: 1,000 Locations. Only five years after opening the first European office, Hertz became the first ever car rental service to boast 1,000 locations. This was a mind-blowing achievement for a humble service that started in the Southside of Chicago with just a dozen Ford Model-Ts.
Hertz Global Holdings, Inc. (formerly The Hertz Corporation), known as Hertz, is an American car rental company based in Estero, Florida. The company operates its namesake Hertz brand, along with the brands Dollar Rent A Car, Firefly Car Rental and Thrifty Car Rental.
In 1918, an ambitious pioneer of auto renting named Walter Jacobs began what is now known as The Hertz Corporation. At the age of 22, Jacobs founded a car rental company with a mere 12 Model-Ts and set up shop just south of Chicago's loop.
Hertz all over the world. With more than 100 years in the car rental business, Hertz has over: 600,000 cars and. 10,000 service locations in 145 countries, in 5 continents. In September 1918, 22-year-old car rental pioneer Walter L. Jacobs launched a rent-a-car company in Chicago.
HISTORY. In 1918 22-year-old car salesman, Walter L. Jacobs, founded a car rental agency in Chicago with a dozen Ford Model Ts. By 1923 Jacobs' fleet of cars had grown to 600, and his company, DriveUrSelf, was producing nearly $1 million in annual revenues.
History. Hertz’s beginnings trace back to 1918 when 22-year old Walter L. Jacobs launched Rent-a-Car, Inc. in Chicago, Illinois, with a dozen Model T Fords that he repaired and painted himself.
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