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Description
As a Ford dealer in Detroit, Mich., Warren Avis valued customer service and knew how to take a need and turn it into an opportunity. As a pilot during the SecondWorldWar, Avis continually became frustrated when ground transportation was not available at airports when he returned home from missions overseas.