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Debt Under Vehicle Programs and Borrowing Arrangements
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2018
Debt Disclosure [Abstract]  
Debt Under Vehicle Programs and Borrowing Arrangements
Debt Under Vehicle Programs and Borrowing Arrangements

Debt under vehicle programs, including related party debt due to Avis Budget Rental Car Funding (AESOP) LLC (“Avis Budget Rental Car Funding”), consisted of:
 
As of
 
As of
 
September 30,
 
December 31,
 
2018
 
2017
Americas - Debt due to Avis Budget Rental Car Funding (a)
$
7,154

 
$
6,516

Americas - Debt borrowings (a)
855

 
660

International - Debt borrowings (a)
2,753

 
1,942

International - Capital leases
201

 
146

Other
7

 
1

Deferred financing fees (b)
(48
)
 
(44
)
Total
$
10,922

 
$
9,221

__________
(a) 
The increase reflects additional borrowings principally to fund increases in the Company’s car rental fleet.
(b) 
Deferred financing fees related to Debt due to Avis Budget Rental Car Funding as of September 30, 2018 and December 31, 2017 were $33 million and $36 million, respectively.

In April 2018, the Company’s Avis Budget Rental Car Funding subsidiary issued approximately $400 million in asset-backed notes with an expected final payment date of September 2023. The weighted average interest rate was approximately 4%. The Company used the proceeds from these borrowings to fund the repayment of maturing vehicle-backed debt and the acquisition of rental cars in the United States.

In June 2018, the Company increased its capacity under the European rental fleet securitization program by €150 million (approximately $175 million) to €1.8 billion (approximately $2.1 billion) and extended its maturity to 2021. The Company used the proceeds to finance fleet purchases for certain of the Company’s European operations.

Debt Maturities

The following table provides the contractual maturities of the Company’s debt under vehicle programs, including related party debt due to Avis Budget Rental Car Funding, at September 30, 2018.
 
Debt under Vehicle Programs
Within 1 year
$
1,590

Between 1 and 2 years
2,759

Between 2 and 3 years
4,487

Between 3 and 4 years
823

Between 4 and 5 years
1,067

Thereafter
244

Total
$
10,970



Committed Credit Facilities and Available Funding Arrangements

As of September 30, 2018, available funding under the Company’s vehicle programs, including related party debt due to Avis Budget Rental Car Funding, consisted of:
 
Total
Capacity (a)
 
Outstanding
Borrowings (b)
 
Available
Capacity
Americas - Debt due to Avis Budget Rental Car Funding
$
8,629

 
$
7,154

 
$
1,475

Americas - Debt borrowings
978

 
855

 
123

International - Debt borrowings
3,072

 
2,753

 
319

International - Capital leases
223

 
201

 
22

Other
7

 
7

 

Total
$
12,909

 
$
10,970

 
$
1,939


__________
(a) 
Capacity is subject to maintaining sufficient assets to collateralize debt.
(b) 
The outstanding debt is collateralized by vehicles and related assets of $8.7 billion for Americas - Debt due to Avis Budget Rental Car Funding; $1.2 billion for Americas - Debt borrowings; $3.0 billion for International - Debt borrowings; and $0.2 billion for International - Capital leases.

Debt Covenants

The agreements under the Company’s vehicle-backed funding programs contain restrictive covenants, including restrictions on dividends paid to the Company by certain of its subsidiaries and restrictions on indebtedness, mergers, liens, liquidations, and sale and leaseback transactions and in some cases also require compliance with certain financial requirements. As of September 30, 2018, the Company is not aware of any instances of non-compliance with any of the financial covenants contained in the debt agreements under its vehicle-backed funding programs.