词条 | Auto Europe |
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| name = Auto Europe, LLC. | logo = | vector_logo = | type = LLC | genre = | foundation = 1954 | location_city = Portland, Maine | area_served = Worldwide | key_people = Imad Khalidi (CEO) | homepage = http://www.autoeurope.com | dissolved = | footnotes = }}Auto Europe is a large car rental wholesale company, working with approximately 20,000 car rental locations in 180 countries[1] in Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, as well as North and South America. Auto Europe has been accredited with the Better Business Bureau since April 2, 1993 with an A+ rating.[2] Auto Europe was founded in Germany in 1954 by Alex Cecil. The company got its start purchasing cars to rent to U.S. travelers in Europe. Cecil later moved to New York and eventually relocated the company to Maine. In 1997, Alex Cecil retired, passing the reins to Imad Khalidi, President and CEO of Auto Europe.[3] In 1995, Auto Europe began offering airfare and hotels under the name Destination Europe. In 2010, they re-branded this division as Fly International. Travel servicesInternational car rental is the main service sold by Auto Europe. In addition to traditional self-driven rental cars, Auto Europe books luxury and sport vehicles, motorhome and campervan rentals, motorcycle rentals, long term rentals of factory new Peugeots (through the Peugeot Open Europe program), as well as chauffeur and airport transfer services.[4] Travel industry awardsAuto Europe has been nominated for numerous World Travel Awards, including Europe's Leading Car Rental Company (2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012), Europe's Leading Business Car Rental Company (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012), and Europe's Leading Chauffeur Company (2013, 2014).[5] In 2014 Auto Europe received its 5th Magellan Award as a silver winner in the Car Rental - Overall Luxury Car Collection category.[6] Car rental suppliersAuto Europe sells car rentals through a number of companies including Sixt, Europcar, Avis, Dollar, Enterprise, Easirent, Budget, National, Alamo, Peugeot, Buchbinder, Fox and more.[7] LeadershipImad Khalidi is the Chief Executive Officer and President of Auto Europe, LLC. He joined Auto Europe as Executive Vice President of Marketing and Sales in 1990 and has served as President since 1992. Prior to 1990, Mr. Khalidi was with Europcar International S.A. from 1983-1990, serving as an International Travel Trade Manager and an International Licensee Manager. He is a member of the Association of Retail Travel Agencies, ASTA and CLIA.[8] CharitiesIn 2014 Auto Europe partnered with Toys for Tots, donating a portion of profit from every car rental booked during the weeks leading up to Christmas to the US Marine Corps Charity.[9] Auto Europe is a corporate sponsor for the "Art All Around" project through the Maine Center for Creativity.[10] References1. ^{{Cite web| url=http://www.autoeurope.com/go/about-us/ | title=Auto Europe About Us Page | accessdate=15 August 2014}} 2. ^{{cite web|title=Better Business Bureau - Auto Europe|url=http://www.bbb.org/boston/business-reviews/auto-renting-and-leasing/auto-europe-llc-in-portland-me-16111/|website=Better Business Bureau|publisher=Better Business Bureau|accessdate=18 December 2014}} 3. ^{{cite web|last1=Limone|first1=Jerry|title=Alex Cecil, Auto Europe founder, dies|url=http://www.travelweekly.com/Travel-News/Car-Rental-News/Alex-Cecil-Auto-Europe-founder-dies|website=Travel Weekly|publisher=Northstar Travel Media, LLC|accessdate=18 December 2014}} 4. ^{{cite web|title=Company Overview of Auto Europe, LLC|url=http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=7924776|website=Bloomberg Businessweek|publisher=Bloomberg|accessdate=18 December 2014}} 5. ^{{cite web|title=World Travel Awards Nominees|url=http://www.worldtravelawards.com/profile-151-auto-europe|website=World Travel Awards|publisher=World Travel Awards|accessdate=18 December 2014}} 6. ^{{cite web|title=2014 Magellan Awards Silver Winners|url=http://www.travelweeklyawards.com/winners/list/?event=7&category=5&award=S|website=www.travelweeklyawards.com|publisher=Travel Weekly|accessdate=18 December 2014}} 7. ^{{cite web|title=Our Car Rental Partners|url=http://www.autoeurope.com/go/our-car-rental-partners/|website=www.autoeurope.com|publisher=Auto Europe, LLC|accessdate=18 December 2014}} 8. ^{{cite web|title=Executive Profile: Imad Khalidi|url=http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/person.asp?personId=1123521&privcapId=7924776&previousCapId=7924776&previousTitle=Auto%20Europe,%20LLC|website=www.businessweek.com|publisher=Bloomberg Businessweek|accessdate=19 December 2014}} 9. ^{{cite web|title=AutoEurope teams up with Toys for Tots |last1=Surjaputra |first1=Stephanus |url=http://consumertraveler.com/columns/reading-columns/auto-europe-supports-toys-for-tots-airlines-issue-storm-waiver-worst-us-airports-celebrity-cancels-indonesia-cruises/ |website=Consumer Traveler |accessdate=18 December 2014 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141218150207/http://consumertraveler.com/columns/reading-columns/auto-europe-supports-toys-for-tots-airlines-issue-storm-waiver-worst-us-airports-celebrity-cancels-indonesia-cruises/ |archivedate=18 December 2014 |df=dmy }} 10. ^{{cite web|title=Art All Around|url=http://www.mainecenterforcreativity.org/projects-programs/art-all-around/|website=www.mainecenterforcreativity.org|publisher=Maine Center for Creativity|accessdate=19 December 2014}} External links
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