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AI graphic with photo of Sharky Laguana in front of a Mercedes Benz Sprinter rental van
Newsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 25, 2026

Van Rental Company Bandago Launches AI Agent Via Model Context Protocol

The autonomous software agent seeks out van rentals in real time on behalf of travelers, tour managers, travel agencies, and corporate coordinators.

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Rental cars lined up in front of an Avis-Budget storefront outlet.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 20, 2026

Avis Budget Group Reports Near $1 Billion Loss Tied To 2025 EV Fleet Write-Down

Following Hertz, the company is the second global car rental conglomerate to sustain sizable losses due to lower customer demand and usage of electric rental cars.

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Final Rentals CEO Ammar Akhtar with Pakistani franchise owner Ahtsham Ali in front of a green-and-white car rental counter.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 16, 2026

Final Rentals Founder Returns Home For Expansion

Ammar Akhtar experiences a full-circle moment planting first-of-its-kind global digital rental car services in his native country.

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A driver seated in a luxury vehicle with leather surroundings and placing a coffee cup into the center console cup holder.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 11, 2026

Go Rentals, Repair Provider Partner To Ease Insurance Claims Experience

The arrangement helps reduce the stress of collision repair for vehicle owners by connecting them to reliable, timely rental cars.

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State by state map of LOR in different shades of green.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 10, 2026

U.S. Collision-Related Rental Length of Rental Declined Modestly in Q4 2025

While LOR continues to decrease from post-pandemic highs, ongoing market and economic conditions could impact future results.

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Woop logo with giant smartphone displaying rental cars.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 9, 2026

Woop Drive Starts Digital App-Based Car Rentals

The car rental platform removes some of the biggest pain points for car renters and travelers on a platform that it launched this year.

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Skyline of Colombo, Sri Lanka with a hello welcome message.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 5, 2026

Carwiz International Enters Sri Lanka Market

The global car rental franchise operator now provides rental cars for a key growth market in Asia.

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Uber ride reservation pane on a computer screen.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 3, 2026

TSD Mobility, Uber for Business Team Up For Dealership Rides

The software-as-a-service provider is complementing its car rental and dealership loaner vehicle segments with ride hail services.

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8-photo collage of city skylines where DriveItAway is expanding.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseJanuary 30, 2026

DriveItAway, Free2move Expand To Eight More U.S. Cities

As of the end of January, the platform now operates its flexible lease and vehicle subscription services in 21 major U.S. markets.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJanuary 26, 2026

RentalMatics, Renteon Partner Collaborate On Connected Rental Fleets

The partnership reflects growing demand in the car rental industry for data-led operations that unlock efficiency and revenue.

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