Category: Automobile Renting

Automobile Renting

Our Factsheet

Growing the business since 1958

In Summary: Day after day, Budget employees and operators at approximately 2,700 locations in more than 120 countries help support our vision, mission and values.

Quick History

Budget Rent A Car was founded by Morris Mirkin in 1958 with a $24,000 investment. The company name was chosen to appeal to the "budget-minded" or “value-conscious” renter. In 1959, in an effort to grow the business, Mirkin appealed to a distant relative, Jules Lederer, p

...

There are over 1,000 Budget Rent A Car locations in the US.