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Vehicle Rental Activities (Components Of Vehicle Depreciation And Lease Charges) (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2021 | Sep. 30, 2020 | Sep. 30, 2021 | Sep. 30, 2020
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Depreciation expense | $ 386 | $ 315 | $ 981 | $ 1,063
Lease charges | 43 | 50 | 129 | 149
(Gain) loss on sale of vehicles, net | (152) | (109) | (241) | (123)
Vehicle depreciation and lease charges, net | $ 277 | $ 256 | $ 869 | $ 1,089

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