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Our team of enterprising editors bring years of experience covering the fleet industry. We offer a deep understanding of trends and the ever-evolving landscapes we cover in fleet, trucking, and transportation.  

Newsby StaffApril 1, 2020

Vehicle Rentals Classified as Essential Business Activity

While this DHS document is not binding on other federal agencies or on state or local governments, it is an important tool to reference if government officials question your company’s continued operation during the pandemic.

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Newsby StaffApril 1, 2020

Europcar Mobility Group to Provide Free Vehicles to Doctors, Nurses

In France, as part of the "Together" program, Europcar Mobility Group will provide healthcare personnel (doctors, nursers, etc.) with access to a pool of 200 vehicles for their occasional mobility needs, without rental fees.

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Newsby StaffApril 1, 2020

Enterprise CarShare Suspends Service in Toronto

Due to the Coronavirus pandemic, Enterprise CarShare has stopped its carsharing service indefinitely in Toronto.

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Newsby StaffApril 1, 2020

Rental Cars Remain Idle in Arizona During Coronavirus Pandemic

With the Coronavirus pandemic causing a halt in travel, hundreds of unused rental vehicles are parked at several lots around Phoenix. Springtime is usually a busy tourist season for Arizona.

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Newsby StaffApril 1, 2020

Wunder Mobility Acquires Car Rental Technology Provider

Wunder Mobility has purchased the technology of KEAZ, an Australian-based carsharing and rental technology provider.

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Newsby StaffMarch 27, 2020

NYC Uber Driver Dies from Coronavirus After Transporting Sick Passenger

The Independent Drivers Guild called on the government and ride-hailing companies to do more to protect ride-hailing drivers and to deliver emergency financial compensation.

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Newsby StaffMarch 27, 2020

DriveItAway App Announces 'Touchless' Delivered Car Rental with Purchase Option

The app allows for fully remote touchless rental contracting and payment with no personal consumer interaction or long-term financial commitment.

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Newsby StaffMarch 27, 2020

Virtuo Offers Free Rentals to Health Workers in UK

Rentals of Mercedes A-Class and GLA models are offered to National Health Services workers in London, Manchester, and Edinburgh.

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Newsby StaffMarch 27, 2020

Hertz Provides Free Rentals to NYC Healthcare Workers

Hertz is working with Mount Sinai Health System to make vehicles available to its employees throughout New York City, and is also supplying the Health System with free cargo van rentals to transport ventilators and other medical supplies to support the crisis.

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Newsby StaffMarch 27, 2020

Hertz Addresses Coronavirus Impact, Closes Stores

In addition to employee furloughs, CEO Kathryn Marinello is relinquishing 100% of her base salary. Hertz is temporarily closing some 600 locations in Europe.

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