Rental Operations
There are many rental operations factors that go into running a car rental company effectively and efficiently. This channel covers all rental operations including vehicle cleaning and maintenance, marketing, training, franchising, front line performance, operator profiles and car sharing.
February 14, 2012 in Rental Operations

Auto rental rates in all six airports in our rate survey trended upward from late December through January, from a 22% increase at LAX to a 107% increase at MIA.
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February 14, 2012 in Rental Operations
This promotion is open to U.S. and Canada residents only and is valid at participating locations in Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia, Latin American and the Caribbean, the Middle East and New Zealand.
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February 14, 2012 in Rental Operations
Half the vehicles in the 2012 lineup are rated at 28 mpg or better on the highway.
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February 13, 2012 in Rental Operations
In conjunction with the agreement, DTAG repurchased 1,451,193 shares of stock, or approximately 5% of its common shares outstanding, which reduces the company’s excess cash on hand in an effort to optimize the company's capital structure.
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February 13, 2012 in Rental Operations, Green Fleet
Using clean, low-emissions technology such as electric vehicles and hybrids is one aspect of the program.
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February 8, 2012 in Rental Operations, Green Fleet, Vehicle Research
‘Plugless Power’ utilizes inductive power transfer, which has been used in electrical transformers for more than 100 years.
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February 8, 2012 in Rental Operations, Safety
According to click2houston.com two men were arrested and accused of selling a Hertz rental car. They tried to forge the vehicle title under the name “Marcus Hertz.”
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February 7, 2012 in Rental Operations
A new rental car facility at the airport serving travelers throughout Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois will bring car rental companies National, Alamo, Hertz and Enterprise together into the same facility.
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February 7, 2012 in Rental Operations
According to Business Travel News, executives named to the list for 2011 were chosen for having made decisions that ‘had farther-reaching influence in a turbulent time.’
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February 7, 2012 in Rental Operations
Now through Feb. 5, fans can vote online for the first of eight awards to be presented in 2012.
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