Tagged insurance
October 19, 2011 in Fleet Insurance
In the U.S., collision damage waivers and liability insurance are upgrades not included in online quote prices if you didn’t know to add them. In a recent survey, 75 percent of UK respondents didn’t know that the insurance and liability coverage were extra add-ons, since these are required and part of the rental pricing in the UK.
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October 11, 2011 in Fleet Insurance, Rental Software
Mitchell International and Enterprise announce partnership to integrate services for auto repair management and insurance claims management.
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August 31, 2011 in Safety
Of its UK fleet, 90 percent of vehicles had some kind of damage in 2010, including small chips and cracks.
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By Chris Brown , February 2011
The recession has had a positive effect on insurance rates for car rental companies. But will it last?
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February 16, 2011 in Rental Operations
Renter booking a car for a Cancun trip ends up paying more than triple the rental cost in insurance.
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January 5, 2011 in Fleet Insurance
Rankings are based on five-year projections for all models across five vehicle segments.
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November 24, 2010 in Legislative
The bill prohibits auto insurers from requiring the insured to use designated rental vehicle companies or locations.
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By Chris Brown , November 2010

Welcome to peer-to-peer renting, the new neighborhood car rental.
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By Chris Brown , June 2010 in Fleet Insurance, Rental Operations, Remarketing

At the 2010 Car Rental Show, Jim Tennant of the Tennant Group held a profit idea session in which six products, services and ideas were presented that operators could bring home and employ in their businesses. Seminar attendees voted on the best idea. The winner, Sarah Romanowski of Ride Share Systems LLC, received a free pass to a future Car Rental Show. These six concepts could reduce expense and boost your bottom line.
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March 17, 2010 in Fleet Insurance
By working with the NICB, Hertz will have access to real-time vehicle location/recovery data, reduced financial exposure to impound lot vehicle depreciation and vandalism and international vehicle interdiction expertise.
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