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Laura Bryant, a spokeswoman for Enterprise Holdings three brands National, Alamo Rent A Car and Enterprise Rent-A-Car says National and Alamo work "to accommodate time-sensitive customers" and don t have employees go over car controls unless questions arise.
Enterprise Holdings car rental customers also can use smartphones to scan QR codes on key tags to launch an OnRamp Concierge site. She says it has information about features for most vehicles in the company s fleets, though it s not as detailed as owners manuals.
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