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News•by Staff•November 23, 2020

BVRLA: UK Phase Out of ICE Vehicles by 2030 'Extremely Aggressive'

Many fleet operators are unable to source appropriate electric vehicles for their needs while others have a business model that struggles to absorb the additional cost and charging constraints of running electric vehicles (EV).

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Articles•November 18, 2020

Addressing New Legal Speed Bumps for Contactless Rentals

This article focuses on alternatives to physical driver’s license inspection, Americans with Disabilities Act compliance, and updates to California’s privacy statutes.

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News•by Staff•November 16, 2020

Cox Highlights Biden Administration Likely Effect on Auto Industry

Incentives for electric vehicles will likely drive demand in the United States.

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News•by Staff•November 12, 2020

Defining Election Results for ACRA Members

President-elect Biden’s core political philosophies are very different on almost all subjects when compared to President Trump, and ACRA members likely will see new and perhaps unwelcome policy initiatives in 2021 that have been dormant for at least 4 years.

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News•by Staff•November 4, 2020

California Voters Side with Uber, Lyft in Battle over Gig Worker Labor Laws

Backed by Uber, Lyft, and food delivery apps such as Postmates, Proposition 22 exempts app-based drivers from Assembly Bill 5, the California law that created a stricter criteria for independent contractors.

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News•by Staff•October 28, 2020

Lawsuit Claims Uber Fires Drivers Based on Racially-Biased Ratings

The lawsuit claims that rating system leads to the disproportionate firing of drivers who aren't white or who speak with accents.

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News•by Staff•October 28, 2020

Man Steals Jeep from Illinois Hertz

The Jeep is valued at $30,000.

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News•by Staff•October 16, 2020

Hertz Obtains $1.65B in Debtor-In-Possession Financing

Up to $1 billion can be used to provide equity for vehicle acquisition in the U.S. and Canada.

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News•by Staff•October 14, 2020

Car Thieves Caught on Tape at Lafayette Airport

Three individuals broke into a rental car office at Louisiana's Lafayette Regional Airport and stole 12 vehicles. The suspects are caught on tape.

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News•by Staff•October 7, 2020

Atlanta Authorities Extend Rent Relief for Airport Car Rental Agencies

John Selden, Atlanta airport general manager, told the newspaper that it could take two to five years to fully recover from the effects of COVID-19.

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