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Rental Operationsby Chris SlesarchikDecember 21, 2015

One-Way Fees in Europe: Avoiding an Unpleasant Surprise

When renting a car in Europe, there are no standardized fees for international one-way rentals— certain countries charge a higher rate than others. International travelers need to do their homework ahead of time and read a rental contract's terms and conditions to avoid surprise fees.

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Rental Operationsby Roland KeoghDecember 21, 2015

Soft Euro Promotes Travel and Tourism to Europe

A soft euro against the U.S. dollar means the Americans are coming. Car rental in Europe will be different in 2015. Operators should act now to seize the opportunities.

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Rental Operationsby Chris BrownDecember 21, 2015

Irish Independent Charts Transition to Franchisee

How do you manage in an uncertain economy to position yourself for success as a new franchisee of a worldwide brand?

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Rental Operationsby Vladislav VorotnikovDecember 21, 2015

Russian Car Rental's Rocky Road

Driven by "festivity rentals" yet hampered by bureaucracy and an uncertain economy, the tiny Russian car rental market struggles to grow.

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Rental Operationsby Diane ClancyDecember 21, 2015

Why a Standards Association?

The European Association of Car Rental Industry Systems Standards (ACRISS) was created to provide consumers with informed choices on car classifications and other key elements of renting a car.

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Rental Operationsby Chris BrownDecember 21, 2015

Growing A Car Rental Business in Bulgaria

Top Rent A Car shares how it became Bulgaria's largest independent car rental company while negotiating the challenges of doing business in the region.

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Remarketingby Mike AntichDecember 8, 2015

South American Fleet Market: Diverse & Complex

The South American automotive market has tremendous potential. IHS Insights forecasts the continent’s automotive market will grow significantly by 2025, becoming one of the top three growth markets globally for light-vehicle sales.

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Rental OperationsCover Storyby Amy HercherNovember 6, 2015

Going Mobile: Tips to Embrace Today's Technology

When developing a mobile strategy, it's important for all rental car companies — even independents — to first create a mobile-enabled website and then consider whether a mobile app is a good fit.

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Rental Operationsby Chris BrownNovember 6, 2015

Mobile Solutions Streamline the Rental Process

New tools not only automate the checkout and check-in processes but they also streamline aspects of fleet management, such as vehicle movement and inventory, damage documentation and selling at auction.

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Rental Operationsby Anne TaylorNovember 6, 2015

How To Use GPS Beyond Theft Prevention

Car rental operators are using GPS systems — beyond theft prevention — to improve customer service, lower costs and increase revenues.

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