Avis to give Amazon customers 20% gift card for using Alexa to book a car

Avis Budget Group Inc. said Thursday it will introduce new benefits for Amazon.com Inc. customers who book a rental car through Avis. The benefits include an Amazon gift card valued at 10% of the rental price and other savings on the rental. Avis's stock edged up 0.6% in premarket trade. And later in July, Amazon customers who rent an Avis car using Amazon Alexa will receive an Amazon gift card valued at 20% of the rental price. "Amazon customers are accustomed to convenient and on-demand...