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Vehicle Rental Activities | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2017
Vehicle Rental Activities [Abstract] |
Vehicle Rental Activities | Vehicle Rental Activities The components of vehicles, net within assets under vehicle programs were as follows:
| As of |  | As of
| September 30, |  | December 31,
| 2017 |  | 2016
Rental vehicles | $ | 12,993 |  |  | $ | 10,937 |
Less: Accumulated depreciation | (1,627 | ) |  | (1,454 | )
| 11,366 |  |  | 9,483 |
Vehicles held for sale | 435 |  |  | 981 |
Vehicles, net | $ | 11,801 |  |  | $ | 10,464 |
The components of vehicle depreciation and lease charges, net are summarized below:
| Three Months Ended September 30, |  | Nine Months Ended September 30,
| 2017 |  | 2016 |  | 2017 |  | 2016
Depreciation expense | $ | 547 |  |  | $ | 523 |  |  | $ | 1,500 |  |  | $ | 1,453 |
Lease charges | 67 |  |  | 57 |  |  | 164 |  |  | 133 |
(Gain) loss on sale of vehicles, net | 2 |  |  | (4 | ) |  | 53 |  |  | (15 | )
Vehicle depreciation and lease charges, net | $ | 616 |  |  | $ | 576 |  |  | $ | 1,717 |  |  | $ | 1,571 |
At September 30, 2017 and 2016, the Company had payables related to vehicle purchases included in liabilities under vehicle programs - other of $231 million and $164 million, respectively, and receivables related to vehicle sales included in assets under vehicle programs - receivables from vehicle manufacturers and other of $707 million and $586 million, respectively.

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