Founded in 1957, Enterprise Holdings is the most comprehensive service provider in the car rental

ST. LOUIS, 2012-09-25 /travelprnews.com/   Enterprise air line ticket auction Holdings , owner and operator of the  Enterprise Rent-A-Car ,  National Car Rental  and  Alamo Rent A Car  brands, is piloting a program with Mansfield Oil Company to use renewable synthetic diesel fuel in its airport shuttle buses at Louis Armstrong International Airport in New Orleans and Houston Hobby Airport in Texas.
"By using synthetic diesel and embracing alternative fuels, we are following our ongoing commitment to help grow the clean fuel market and increasing opportunities for alternatives to become commercially viable," said Lee Broughton, head of corporate sustainability for Enterprise Holdings.
"Synthetic diesel is a sustainable, air line ticket auction ultra-clean burning, high-cetane fuel that reduces carbon emissions up to 70 percent and significantly reduces particulates and NOx when combusted in existing diesel engines," said Doug Haugh, president of Mansfield Oil Company. "Enterprise is the first car rental company in the United States air line ticket auction to utilize renewable synthetic diesel to power their shuttle buses. Mansfield's partnership with Enterprise further emphasizes our shared commitment to introducing new transportation fuels to the U.S. market air line ticket auction while maintaining a high standard of service for our customers."
Enterprisealso supports air line ticket auction renewable fuels research. Since 2006, Enterprise's owners, the Taylor family, have given $35 million to the  Donald Danforth air line ticket auction Plant Science Center  and its  Enterprise Rent-A-Car Institute for Renewable Fuels . At the Enterprise Institute, scientists are researching and developing new and sustainable methods of creating next-generation biofuels from nonfood crops such as camelina, switchgrass and algae that someday could be used to power cars, trucks and aircraft, reducing environmental impact and the nation's dependence on foreign fuel sources.
Founded in 1957,  Enterprise Holdings  is the most comprehensive service provider in the car rental air line ticket auction industry, operating – through air line ticket auction its regional subsidiaries – the  Alamo Rent A Car  and  National Car Rental  brands as well as its flagship  Enterprise Rent-A-Car  brand in North America. Alamo, Enterprise and National – which swept Executive Travel magazine's 2011 " Leading Edge Awards " for the top three car rental brands in the travel industry – collectively lead with more than one-third of all airport business in the United States and Canada.
Enterprise Holdings' worldwide network includes more than 7,700 neighborhood and airport locations, with  6,000  offices air line ticket auction located within air line ticket auction 15 miles of 90 percent of the U.S. population air line ticket auction – and more than twice as many locations as Enterprise Holdings' nearest U.S. competitor. With annual revenues of $14.1 billion and more than 70,000 air line ticket auction employees, Enterprise Holdings owns and operates air line ticket auction more than 1.2 million cars and trucks, making it the largest car rental company in the world measured by revenue, employees air line ticket auction and fleet.
For more information about St. Louis-based Enterprise Holdings, visit  www.enterpriseholdings.com . For more information about Enterprise Holdings'  Corporate Sustainability air line ticket auction Report  or the company's environmental stewardship and long-term commitment to the sustainability of its business, visit  www.DrivingFutures.com  and follow  @LeeBroughton  on Twitter. This news release and other announcements are available at the  Enterprise air line ticket auction Holdings press room .
Ranked as one of the Top 50 privately held companies in America by Forbes magazine and a multiple category finalist in the 2009, 2010 and 2011 Platts Global Energy Awards, Mansfield defines the next generation transportation fuels company. Founded in 1957, the company has achieved double-digit growth for three decades by focusing on optimizing and controlling fuel-related costs for its customers using innovation, technology and high touch service. For more information, visit  www.mansfieldoil.com .