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News•by Staff•March 10, 2020

Juarez Airport Shooting Wounds Rental Employee

The shooting is believed to be an assassination attempt on the mayor of Ahumada Juan de Dios Valle Camacho and his wife.

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News•by Staff•March 4, 2020

Man Allegedly Threatened to Blow Up Car Rental Company

A man threatened to blow up an Enterprise Rent-A-Car location in Worcester, Mass., after demanding that he be allowed back into a rental car to get medication. The rental car was towed after an incident with police.

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News•by Staff•February 25, 2020

Uber Resumes Service in Colombia

Users must now click and confirm in the app that they agree to enter into a rental contract.

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News•by Staff•February 25, 2020

Hawaii Lawmakers Want to Increase Car Rental Tax

Lawmakers are proposing to raise Hawaii’s daily car rental tax again to help fund more highway construction projects. Last year, the daily rental car fee was increased from $3 to $5 per day.

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News•by Staff•February 12, 2020

Rental Agent Commits Fraud, Costs Company Nearly $100K

Authorities allege that the former employee falsified 42 vouches for 19 customers, costing the rental company $93,625 in lost revenue.

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News•by Staff•February 12, 2020

Rental Car Theft Ring Discovered at Maine Airport

Approximately two dozen vehicles have been stolen from rental car companies at Portland International Jetport. Police believe it’s an inside job by a group of former employees.

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News•by Staff•February 10, 2020

Court Refuses to Block Uber, Lyft in Vancouver

The Vancouver Taxi Association had sought an emergency injunction against the ride-hailing services, which do not yet operate in Vancouver.

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News•by Staff•February 7, 2020

Majority of DC Auto Thefts Appear to be Linked to Getaround App

Attorney General Karl Racine believes that 75% of auto theft victims in the Washington, D.C. area are users of the carsharing app Getaround.

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News•by Staff•February 5, 2020

Florida Legislature Approves Car Rental Tax Break

The legislation would offset car rental companies’ increase to state corporate income as a result of tax reform legislation of 2017, which prevented corporations’ ability to defer taxes for like-kind exchanges.

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News•by Staff•February 5, 2020

Rental Car Employee Arrested for Running 'Side Hustle'

A Hertz employee at Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport has been arrested for renting vehicles on the side for his own profit.

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