Founded in 1958, Thrifty Car Rental is one of the largest car rental companies that serves travelers from more than 1,100 locations in 64 countries. It offers various vehicle models, such as Chrysler s 300 and Sebring; Dodge s Charger and Caliber; and Jeep s Grand Cherokee and Liberty. The company provides low rental rates, financial assistance and travel management services. Thrifty Car Rental s groups, meetings and conventions program also offers minivans and luxury cars through its several professional sales managers. Its partners include Qantas, Gulf Air, Hilton Corporation, Continental Airlines, US Airways and GlobalPass. Thrifty Car Rental is a wholly owned subsidiary of Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, which is headquartered in Tulsa, Okla. The company maintains a presence in Nashville, Tenn.