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News•by Staff and News Reports•April 11, 2025

Jack Fitzgerald, Jr., Founder and Owner of Auto Dealerships and Rental Car Companies, 1936-2025

Known for the “Fitz Way,” the star salesman-turned entrepreneur instilled new auto business practices before they became commonplace.

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Green Motion team at Hamburg airport.
News•by Staff and News Reports•March 13, 2025

Green Motion Opens Car Rental Outlet in Hamburg

The in-terminal spot at the city's airport is the global auto rental company's third airport location in Germany.

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DMV counter in Illinois
News•by Staff and News Reports•March 11, 2025

CHAMP Titles Launches Next-Gen Digital Vehicle Titling Platform in Illinois

The state joins the ranks of Ohio, Florida, Virginia, and the nationwide clearinghouse state of West Virginia in providing faster titling and lien services.

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Articles•by Staff and News Reports•February 11, 2025

Tariffs Could Bring Wide, Varied Burdens On U.S. Car Rental Industry

Beyond macro-economic fallout, the three types of rental car companies — corporate, independent, and franchised — would experience effects specific to their operations.

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News•by Staff and News Reports•February 5, 2025

Leading Car Rental Group Names New Executive Director

An experienced tech executive and vehicle association president will lead the American Car Rental Association and support its policy and advocacy efforts in Washington, D.C. and beyond.

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News•by Staff and News Reports•January 17, 2025

U-Save Opens Rental Car Franchise in Northeast Florida

The seaside city of Jacksonville offers a rental car market of tourists, residents, and business visitors.

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News•by Staff and News Reports•January 13, 2025

Auction Vehicle Sales Mark Another Rebound Year

Commercial sales were the primary reason for 2024’s increase in sales, with broad-based growth across rental, commercial, off-lease, and repo units.

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News•by Staff and News Reports•January 9, 2025

Hertz Adds Two New Execs to Evolving Leadership Team

The appointments continue a pattern of new hires at the global car rental giant since it shifted its electric vehicle strategy in early 2024.

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News•by Staff and News Reports•December 11, 2024

Auction Vehicle Sales Volume Highest Since 2019

Commercial vehicles running through auction channels are driving most of this year’s sales growth.

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News•by Staff and News Reports•October 15, 2024

Flexter Extends Reach Throughout the U.K. and U.S.

The company’s user-friendly interface allows consumers to compare prices, check availability, and book van and truck rentals, saving time and effort.

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