For the second consecutive year, Hertz Asia Pacific was named Best Car Rental Company in TravelWeekly's (Asia) Industry Awards. 

The awards were developed to recognize the best in the industry and acknowledge each company's contributions to the tourism industry in Asia.

"Hertz is pleased to win this prestigious award for the second consecutive year.   Hertz's mission is to be the most customer focused company in every market we serve and the TravelWeekly Award is evidence that we're succeeding," commented Wong Soon Hwa, Hertz Vice President and General Manager, Asia and Japan. 

"For Hertz, operating in an increasingly competitive environment, staying ahead of the curve is the only way to succeed.  Being recognized by TravelWeekly's panel of judges as well as the publication's readers is a testament to Hertz's delivering the highest level of service and support to our business partners and valued customers."

TheTravelWeekly (Asia) Industry Awards selection process starts with nominations by a distinguished panel of judges who are experts and veterans in the industry.

Considered one of Asia-Pacific's most comprehensive travel awards, the awards combine expert nomination and reader voting to ensure true industry merit is fairly assessed and openly recognized.

Voting was conducted electronically to allow convenience and easy access, while voting per category provides options for voting at voters' own ease and area of expertise.  The awardees from each category are selected based on the total number of votes garnered from TravelWeekly readers and industry peers.

Image right: LO Li Wen - Director of Marketing, Hertz Asia with the award

The Hertz Corporation, a subsidiary of Hertz Global Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: HTZ), is the world's largest general use car rental brand, operating from approximately 8,100 locations in 147 countries worldwide. Hertz is the number one airport car rental brand in the U.S. and at 69 major airports in Europe, operating both corporate and licensee locations in cities and airports in North America, Europe, Latin America, Australia and New Zealand. In addition, the Company has licensee locations in cities and airports in Africa, Asia, and the Middle East.

Product and service initiatives such as Hertz #1 Club Gold®, Hertz NeverLost® customized, onboard navigation systems, and unique cars and SUVs offered through the Company's Prestige, Fun and Green Collections, set Hertz apart from the competition. Hertz also operates one of the world's largest equipment rental businesses, Hertz Equipment Rental Corporation ( www.hertzequip.com ), offering a diverse line of equipment, including tools and supplies, as well as new and used equipment for sale, to customers ranging from major industrial companies to local contractors and consumers through more than 360 branches in the United States, Canada, France and Spain.

For enquiries, please contact:

WONG Soon Hwa
Vice President & General Manager, Asia & Japan
Hertz International
Tel:    (86) 21 3220 0988    ext 99, Mobile: (86) 1380 160 2888, Email: shwong@hertz.com

LO Li Wen
Director of Marketing, Asia
Hertz Asia Pacific Pte Ltd
Tel:    (65) 6370 3363   , Email: liwenlo@hertz.com