John D. Hertz, founder of the Yellow Cab Company and Hertz Drive UR Self was a pioneer in taxi and rental car services. Here is his story.
John D. Hertz, founder of the Yellow Cab Company and Hertz Drive UR Self was a pioneer in taxi and rental car services. Here is his story.
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