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CarTrawler Announces New Partnership with Wizz Air

Wizz Air marks the 32nd addition to CarTrawler's airline clients, and new rental function on WizzAir.com went live on Nov. 2.

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Zipcar Launches “Reserve a Zipcar” Facebook App

Facebook Application Lets Members Reserve a Zipcar Directly Through Facebook

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DTAG Extends Expedia Relationship

Under the long-term agreement, Expedia.com, Hotwire.com and Carrentals.com will continue to offer Dollar Rent A Car and Thrifty Car Rental as preferred car rental brands.

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Running a Rental Business Without Owning a Fleet

Welcome to peer-to-peer renting, the new neighborhood car rental.

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Priceline.com Offers iPhone App for Negotiating Last-Minute Rental Car Deals

Through the application, travelers can choose a car type, negotiate the price and book their rental up until 30 minutes before their desired pickup time.

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Discount Car and Truck Rentals Offers eConcierge Program

eConcierge will create a personalized Web site for Discount customers, who make online reservations, based upon their trip itinerary. The eConcierge platform, which is available online or as a simple desktop shortcut, provides essential destination information, virtual tours, driving and weather reports.

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New Web Site Helps Consumers Shop for the Best Promo Codes

The Web site, AutoSlash, searches for all of the promotional codes posted by the car rental companies and applies the best discount to a customer’s trip itinerary. The Web site also does a secondary review after a reservation is made to make sure it applied the best promo code.

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Rental Car Trouble Leads to Airport Bomb Threat

Andrew Purdy, 47, was fined £300 after he pleaded guilty in April to committing a breach of the peace by threatening to bomb the airport. He lost his temper with staff at the Hertz rental company in Picardy Place, Edinburgh, in October 2008.

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Alamo Offers ‘SaveTime’ Service for International Customers

The car rental company introduced its pre-rental registration service at the U.S. Travel Association’s 2010 International Pow Wow show. Alamo customers who are traveling into the U.S. and Canada can use the service through www.alamo.co.uk.

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Hertz Equipment Rental Corporation Launches Mobile Website

The mobile Website offers customers a full equipment catalog, allows them to submit rental requests, find the nearest HERC location and contact the company directly from their smart phones.

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Which Hybrids Pay Back the Quickest?

After five years and 15,000 miles of driving per year, are there any hybrids that actually have a lower cost of ownership than their gas-engine counterparts? One unexpected vehicle takes the prize.

How Far Will Cell Phone Bans Go?

The federal government means business with its new law banning cell phone use while driving commercial vehicles. Can the laws go even further, and how should fleets react?

Righting a Wrong in Arizona

Arizona is one of a super minority of states in which auto rental companies are required by statute to pay for the negligent acts of their renters. Look for new legislation in the coming weeks that proposes to change that.

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