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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.  

News•by Staff•April 2, 2021

ACRA Provides Updates, Welcomes New Members

The American Car Rental Association’s April update includes information on airport MAG relief, vehicle cybersecurity guidance, COVID-19 liability protection bills, and $2 billion in unused grants — along with an April Fool’s joke.

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News•by Staff•April 1, 2021

Savva Rent a Car Sues Getaround for Alleged Insurance-Related Fraudulent Business Practices

The lawsuit claims that Getaround has stalled over 100 claims by Savva — regularly disregarding its Terms of Service and Insurance Statement in the process.

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News•by Staff•March 31, 2021

Green Motion Launches Refrigerated Vehicle Unit

The first Cool Motion locations have been launched by one of Green Motion's most long-established franchisees, Vinay & Viral Pala.

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News•by Staff•March 31, 2021

Cheapest Daily Rental on Maui is $722 for a Camry

People traveling to the Hawaiian islands for spring break are causing a shortage of rental cars and a spike in prices.

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News•by Staff•March 31, 2021

Wheels Car Rental Announces Sales Director, North American Launch

Nick DiPrima will be responsible for strategic partnerships and the leadership of the sales department in the region.

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News•by Staff•March 31, 2021

Europcar Opens New Locations, Renews Agreements in 12 Countries

Travelers can now rent Europcar vehicles in Albania, Cyprus, Malta, Russia, and St. Martin.

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News•by Staff•March 31, 2021

Clem Driscoll to Define Today’s Telematics Market at Data-Driven Fleet Experience

Driscoll will share findings from his biennial market study, regarded as the telematics industry bible, at Bobit’s new virtual event taking place April 19 to 23.

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News•by Staff•March 31, 2021

Lawsuit Accuses Hertz Franchisee of Revenge for Social Media Criticism

Bismarck, N.D. police issued a warrant for the claimant’s arrest when he never returned a rental vehicle. The claimant filed a lawsuit against the Hertz Bismarck franchisee and police department claiming the arrest was “revenge for his social media criticism of the company for his support of the pipeline protests in North Dakota.”

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News•by Staff•March 25, 2021

UFODrive, Goodyear Collaborate on Mobility Services

The companies will pursue opportunities to integrate their complementary mobility solutions, including Goodyear’s intelligent tire monitoring system and proactive solutions suite and UFODrive’s advanced eMobility software as a service platform. 

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News•by Staff•March 25, 2021

Green Motion to Reopen in Iceland

The island will be welcoming visitors who have been vaccinated and are able to provide negative PCR tests.

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