Hit the Road With Dollar Rent a Car; Win One of 30 Free Week-Long Rides

TULSA, Okla., April 10 -- This spring, hit the road with Dollar Rent A Car, a subsidiary of Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. . Now through May 2, 2006, Dollar is giving away a free week's car rental to a new winner daily during its 'Hit the Road' Sweepstakes, totaling 30 chances for DOLLAR(R) customers to win a free rental car for a week.

Each daily winner selected during the Sweepstakes Entry Period will receive one week of free car rental for pickup in the U.S. at the DOLLAR location of their choice for an economy, compact, mid-size, full-size vehicle or minivan, subject to availability and certain blackout periods. Dollar features quality products of the DaimlerChrysler Motors Corporation like the Dodge Caravan and other fine cars.

To enter, all customers need to do is log on to http://www.dollar.com/ . No purchase is necessary. One winner will be selected at random each day from all of the eligible entries received by 5:00 p.m., CST, that day. Non winning entries will remain eligible for all future drawings. Daily winners will be notified via e-mail on or about the day of the drawing.

"This is the perfect time of year to take a road trip with Dollar Rent A Car," said Brian Carpenter, Vice President of Sales, Marketing and Advertising. "And while you're on dollar.com making your car rental reservation or checking out Dollar's lowest rates, take a minute to enter Dollar's 'Hit the Road' Sweepstakes. It's fast and free and no purchase is necessary."

Some restrictions apply. See official rules at dollar.com. Must be a U.S. resident, age 21 or older, with a valid U.S. driver's license and meet standard rental qualifications to enter. Taxes, surcharges, fuel, insurance and other incidental charges are the winner's responsibility.

About Dollar Rent A Car

Dollar has more than 535 worldwide locations in 25 countries, with a significant presence in Canada, the Caribbean and Latin America, including more than 250 in the United States. Dollar serves the value-conscious traveler and is a subsidiary of Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc., a Fortune 1000 Company headquartered in Tulsa, Okla.