U.S. Media launch is on fire

This week the VroomVroomVroom.com car rental website for North America drove out of its beta version to the delight of U.S. newspapers. They were especially please that our rates were guaranteed cheapest and that we’ll be picking up the tab on neutralizing the pollution that each rental causes.

Publications include:
Wall Street Journal
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122273800827188823.html

Edmunds
http://blogs.edmunds.com/greencaradvisor/2008/10/new-on-line-car-rental-biz-promising-carbon-offsets-with-every-deal.html

Baltimore Sun
http://weblogs.baltimoresun.com/news/local/bay_environment/blog/2008/10/green_marketing_a_thousand_flo.html

USA Today
http://www.usatoday.com/travel/news/2008-10-02-green-websites_N.htm

LA Times
http://travel.latimes.com/daily-deal-blog/index.php/renting-with-vroom-v-2906/

Wired Magazine
http://blog.wired.com/cars/2008/10/vroom-vroom-vro.html

Forbes.com
http://www.forbes.com/businesswire/feeds/businesswire/2008/10/01/businesswire20081001005895r1.html

Doug Stephan’s Good Day
http://www.dougstephan.com/dyn_page.php?id=18

News Week’s Budget Travel
http://current.newsweek.com/budgettravel/2008/10/at_last_an_easy_way_to_rent_ca.html

Yahoo! Finance
http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/081001/20081001005895.html?.v=1

Dallas Morning News
http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/dallasnews/?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20081001005895&newsLang=en

Traveling the Green Way
http://www.travelingthegreenway.com/vroom-vroom-vroom-your-way-around/

Las Vegas Review Journal
http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/lvrj/?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20081001005895&newsLang=en

San Antonio Express News
http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/mysa/?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20081001005895&newsLang=en

Columbus Dispatch
http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/dispatch/?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20081001005895&newsLang=en

WVEC
http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/wvec/?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20081001005895&newsLang=en

Las Vegas Business Press
http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/lvbiz/?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20081001005895&newsLang=en

Culumbus Cars
http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/columbuscars/?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20081001005895&newsLang=en

Best Stuff Magazine
http://www.beststuff.com/fromthewire/eco-friendly-car-rental-site-launches-us.html

Auto Plus News
http://autoplusnews.com/2008/10/01/new-eco-friendly-car-rental-site-announces-us-launch/

Traveling Feeds
http://travelingfeeds.blogspot.com/2008/10/25-reasons-we-love-new-orleans-plus.html

Inside World
http://www.insideworld.com/r/New_Eco_Friendly_Car_Rental_Site_Announces_U.S._Launch,,wid,1539291.html

Motor Age
http://motorage.search-autoparts.com/motorage/Industry+News/Eco-friendly-car-rental-site-announces-US-launch/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/556018?contextCategoryId=43145

Huntington Post
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/10/02/saving-green-while-drivin_n_131329.html

ABC News
http://media.vmsnews.com/MR.pl?id=100608-900578-T001535767

Jupiter Research
http://weblogs.jupiterresearch.com/analysts/clarkson/archives/2008/10/online_travel_g.html

Centre Daily Times
http://www.centredaily.com/471/story/876049.html

Reuters
http://www.reuters.com/article/pressRelease/idUS137476+01-Oct-2008+BW20081001

Aftermarket Business
http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/Distribution/Eco-friendly-car-rental-site-announces-US-launch/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/556017?contextCategoryId=42269

Auto Parts Search
http://www.search-autoparts.com/searchautoparts/Distribution/Eco-friendly-car-rental-site-announces-US-launch/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/556017?contextCategoryId=41829

The Auto Channel
http://www.theautochannel.com/news/2008/10/01/144236.html

Travel Pulse
http://www.travelpulse.com/Resources/Editorial.aspx?n=46263

Hospitality First
http://hospitality-1st.com/PressNews/Vroom-100208.html

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