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Remarketingby Chris BrownJuly 1, 2009

Rightsize or Capsize

Rental car companies large and small grapple with tight lending, lower demand and two supplier bankruptcies. Is the industry heading in the right direction?

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Rental Operationsby Ken StellonJuly 1, 2009

Surviving the Car Rental Climate Change

The economic storm of 2008-2009 is causing shifts in the auto rental industry both in front of and behind the rental counter. Can you adjust to new market conditions and take advantage of this opportunity, or will you simply try to weather the storm?

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Fleet Acquisitionby Tim Yopp and Mark EckhausJuly 1, 2009

How to Be Your Bank’s Best Customer

Banks want more assurances than ever that your business is healthy. Having an answer to these 10 questions will help keep your credit lines safe.

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Rental Operationsby Chris BrownMay 1, 2009

Rent Alert: Avis Halts Miami-Dade WeDriveU Operation

The chauffeured transportation industry has been fighting WeDriveU operations nationally on the grounds that the program does not adhere to the rules and regulations required of chauffeured transportation operators of luxury vehicles.

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Rental Operationsby Chris BrownMay 1, 2009

Hit for the Cycle

ARN archives show that the car rental industry, like the economy, runs in cycles. So plan for them.

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Remarketingby Ashley WillisMay 1, 2009

New System Reclaims Gas

The new fuel extraction unit from Extreme Fuel Transfer Systems Inc. uses patent-pending technology to simultaneously remove fuel from up to six vehicles at a time.

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Fleet Acquisitionby Chris BrownMay 1, 2009

Car Rental Show 2009: Finding Opportunity in the New Economy

More than 400 auto rental professionals gathered in Las Vegas at the 2009 Car Rental Show to address the challenges facing the industry. This year, the funding crisis and credit crunch were prevailing themes in the seminars, panels and roundtable discussions.

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Rental Operationsby Chris BrownMay 1, 2009

4 Profit

These four battle-tested profit ideas were created by licensee and independent car rental operators. They’re ready to work for your company right now.

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Rental Operationsby Chris BrownMay 1, 2009

Nail Your Financials

This revenue and expense ratio system makes it easier to interpret financial data so you can work on improving specific areas of your business. Which metric is most important?

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Rental Operationsby Bob BarbushMay 1, 2009

Guest Editorial: How to Deter Rental Vehicles Used in Crimes

An operator suggests tougher laws and a nationwide “do not rent” list to deter renters from lending a rental car to be used in criminal activities.

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