Determine car company codes and names

To determine car rental company codes and names, you can use encoding and decoding. Encoding lets you find the two-letter code for a car rental company and decoding provides the car company name for the two-letter code.

The function identifier to encode and decode car rental companies is C*CAR/

Encode a car vendor

Use the encode format when you have the name of the car rental company and need to find its corresponding code.

Enter C*CAR/ followed by the car vendor name to encode a car rental company.

Example: C*CAR/HERTZ

The screen with information for Hertz appears:

Decode a car vendor code

Use the decode format when you have the two-character code of the car rental company, and you need to determine its name.

Enter C*CAR/ followed by the car rental company code to decode a car rental company.

Example: C*CAR/ZI

The screen with information for Avis appears:

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