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Test Driving Arcimoto's Fun Utility Vehicle

The three-wheeled two-seater can go from 0 to 60 mph in 7.5 seconds, and has a top speed of 80 mph.

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Turo Sues LAX Over Permit Classification, Facility Fees

Turo maintains that its platform is a technology company, not a rental car agency, and therefore should not be subject to the airport taxes and fees that traditional car rental companies pay.

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Rental Operationsby Clayton WongJune 27, 2018

Renting Vehicles to the One Percenters

Now celebrating its 10-year anniversary, Platinum Car Rental Founder and CEO Sam Telikyan reflects on starting his company in the 2008 Great Recession, and muses on what it has yet to achieve.

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What’s Driving EZ Rent-A-Car’s Cryptocurrency Initiative?

EZ Rent-A-Car hopes that adding a cryptocurrency reward option to its loyalty program will not only set it apart from its competitors, but create a more meaningful rewards program for its core customers.

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Legal & Legislativeby Leslie J. Pujo and Wesley D. HurstMay 30, 2018

Carsharing and Other Mobility Platforms: Legal Issues to Keep in Mind

All states have laws that govern various aspects of rental car operations. Do those laws apply to new and developing mobility models and, if so, to what extent? The answers are not clear.

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Tesloop: Bringing Autopilot to Car Rental

With a fleet of 12 Teslas, Southern California-based Tesloop is increasing access to the semi-autonomous, zero-emissions vehicles.

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Rental Operationsby Michaela Kwoka-Coleman April 20, 2018

Bobby Klyce, Avis Franchisee, Wins Annual Impact Award

In addition to his tenure with Avis, Klyce is an ACRA board member, and is involved with the Avis Licensee Association, Avis Advertising and Policy Committee, and Avis System Advertising Trust.

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Rental Operationsby Chris BrownMarch 27, 2018

Is America Ready for Sixt?

The top Sixt executives in the U.S. — Sebastian Birkel and Daniel Florence — open up about human interaction in a digital age, Sixt’s culture, career paths, and how the U.S. could soon be Sixt’s biggest market.

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Legal & Legislativeby Richard D. AlanizMarch 14, 2018

NLRB Overturns Joint Employer Rule

According to Richard Alaniz, a partner at Cruickshank & Alaniz, a labor and employment firm, there are many open questions as a result of the decision, which could affect car rental franchises.

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Rental Operationsby Andrew PascoeFebruary 21, 2018

Intelligent Dynamic Pricing: New Zealand Tourism’s New Battleground

Andrew Pascoe, chief executive for MarginFuel, illustrates how New Zealand's tourism industry could benefit by strategic use of dynamic pricing.

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