Contact:	Angie Wilson (800) 272-7467, ext. 216 angie@asashop.org
For Release:	Immediate News Bulletin ASA-08 March 17, 2006

ASA Members Receive Rental Discounts Through Hertz

BEDFORD, TEXAS, March 17, 2006 - The Hertz Corporation is now offering a discount savings program to members of the Automotive Service Association (ASA). The discounts will be available at all participating Hertz locations and will apply to various car classes. In addition to year-round discounts on rental costs, ASA members are also eligible to save on car class upgrades and other money-saving offers.

"We are very pleased to partner with the Hertz Corporation and offer our members a money-saving option for vehicle rentals," said B.J. Johnson, ASA's director of membership development and affiliate relations. "As a member-first organization, we strive to increase the membership value of ASA through programs such as this, and will continue to seek out programs that directly assist our members in their day-to-day operations."

For more information on this or any other ASA member benefit, please call (800) 272-7467, ext. 295, or access the electronic benefits portfolio within ASA OnDemand, which can be downloaded from www.ASAOnDemand.com.

The Automotive Service Association is the largest not-for-profit trade association of its kind serving an international membership base that includes numerous affiliate, state and chapter groups from all segments of the automotive service industry. ASA's headquarters is in Bedford, Texas.

ASA advances professionalism and excellence in the automotive repair industry through education, representation and member services. For additional information about ASA, including past news releases, go to www.asashop.org, or visit ASA's legislative Web site at www.TakingTheHill.com.

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