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China Auto Rental Files for Public Offering in NYSE

Since starting in 2007, China Auto Rental has grown a fleet of 26,000 and said it hopes to take this number up to 100,000 in 2015.

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Avis Budget Group Announces Completion of Multi-Country European Fleet Facility

Transaction provides incremental liquidity for funding its European fleet.

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How to Acquire an Auto Rental Company

Buying out or merging with another rental company can be a quicker path to new revenue than opening up a brand new store—if you can avoid the pitfalls going in.

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Auto Rental Financing Outlook

It’s time to fleet up. Do you know what your lenders are planning?

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Hertz Completes European Refinancing Objectives Ahead of Schedule

The car rental company closed an offering of €400 million in senior notes and completed a €220 million revolving credit facility. It also plans to close a €400 million asset-backed securitization facility tomorrow.

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Dollar Thrifty Completes $300 Million Asset-Backed Financing

The car rental company said the transaction will provide additional long-term fleet funding before the next scheduled fleet debt matures.

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Finding Your Niche: Greenberg Rent a Car

One Chicago-based independent has figured out how to serve the market of credit-challenged customers without getting burned. Now if he could only get more cars.

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How Enterprise Funds Its Fleets

Enterprise CFO Bill Snyder spoke recently with Auto Rental News on how Enterprise funds its fleets (Enterprise Rent-A-Car, National Car Rental and Alamo Rent A Car), and on the company’s outlook on the current financial market.

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A New Way to Finance Rental Fleets?

With the cost of capital at a staggering 12-15 percent today, two rental car company announcements to lease fleet vehicles provide an indication as to how deals will get done moving forward.

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Nine Keys to a Winning Fleet Program

There are several steps you can take to help determine whether you should purchase new or pre-owned vehicles and how you should finance your fleet.

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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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