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News•by Staff•November 29, 2018

China Fines Didi Chuxing, Cracks Down on Ride-Hailing

During an investigation into Didi Chuxing's operations, China's Ministry of Transport found Didi violated multiple safety rules, including failing to flag "high risk drivers and improperly handling deposits."

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News•by Staff•November 27, 2018

Enterprise CarShare Joins ACRA in Call for P2P Regulations

With more than 5,800 offices, Enterprise believes in common-sense requirements across the board, such as ensuring vehicle safety, offering transparent pricing, and collecting mandatory state and municipal fees on which local governments and jurisdictions rely. 

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News•by Staff•November 27, 2018

Thieves Steal Rental Vehicles from SeaTac, Commit Crimes

Additionally, at least eight other heists have occurred on the the Hertz lot since August. 

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News•by Staff•November 14, 2018

Tariffs on Hold as Trump Weighs National Security Impact

President Donald Trump is "not ready to act" on threatened auto import tariffs following a Tuesday meeting with his top trade advisers, an anonymous source told Bloomberg.

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News•by Staff•November 2, 2018

NHTSA Reminds Fleets to Check Recalls

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is reminding vehicle owners and drivers, as well as fleet managers, to check for open recalls on their vehicles. Recalls that remain unaddressed are a safety risk, according to the agency.

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News•by Staff•October 30, 2018

ACRA Calls for Override of Governor's Veto on P2P Bill

Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner issued an amendatory veto to the carsharing regulation bill in September, which sent SB 2641 back to the senate with recommended changes.

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News•by Staff•October 29, 2018

Washington D.C. Creates Dedicated Ride-Hailing, Delivery Zones

By creating dedicated loading zones for delivery fleets and ride-hailing services, the D.C. Department of Transportation is hoping to streamline pick-ups and drop-offs, mitigate traffic, and keep pedestrians safe. 

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News•by Staff•October 15, 2018

Car Rental Excise Tax Amendment Included in FAA Reauthorization

The amendment ensures that taxes and fees generated at federally-funded airports are reinvested in airport-related projects.

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News•by Staff•October 4, 2018

ACRA Names Sixt USA Chief Operating Officer to Board of Directors

Daniel Florence, chief operating officer of Sixt USA, has been named to ACRA’s board of directors, effective immediately. 

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News•by Staff•October 1, 2018

ACRA Names Oklahoma's Inhofe Legislature of the Year

Sen. Inhofe introduced an amendment to the AV START Act to establish a committee that would bring all relevant stakeholders together to discuss the control of and access to data produced by autonomous vehicles and propose policy recommendations to Congress.

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