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Newsby StaffSeptember 13, 2018

Rental Companies Brace for Turkish Foreign Currency Ban

With the ban in place, all future sales, rental, and leasing contracts must now be made in the country’s own currency, the lira.

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Newsby Michaela Kwoka-ColemanSeptember 11, 2018

California Governor Signs Law Reducing Wait Time to Track Stolen Vehicles

Under the legislation signed today by Governor Jerry Brown, vehicles that are 72 hours past their return date may be tracked by the rental company.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 6, 2018

LAX Commissioners Approve CONRAC Developer Recommendation

Once completed and operational, rental car shuttles will no longer access the LAX terminal loop as all customers will ride the automated people mover train to get to their rental car company.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 5, 2018

Florida Sues Dollar Thrifty Over Rental Toll Fees

The lawsuit seeks restitution for a potential 900,000 customers affected by the company's rental toll fees along with costs of damage waivers the company pressured customers to buy in case of vehicle damage.

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NewsSeptember 4, 2018

Illinois Governor Recommends Changes to Carsharing Regulations Bill

In his amendatory veto, Gov. Bruce Rauner recommends a new provision which includes regulations specific to carsharing, such as details on licensure, insurance, disclosure, and liabilities.

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Newsby StaffAugust 31, 2018

San Diego Airport Authority Withdraws from Car Rental Fee Lawsuit

The Port and the airport authority agreed that the $3.50 rental fee per vehicle is a tax and is subject to voter approval.

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Newsby StaffAugust 21, 2018

ACRA Invites Members to Annual Legislative Conference

For ACRA members, the organization wants to make sure your voice is heard in Washington, D.C.

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Newsby StaffAugust 20, 2018

Fleet Alliance Forms to Protect Control of Vehicle Data

A newly-formed alliance of fleet associations, telematics providers, and the nation's largest rental car provider have asked the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for a public hearing to help clarify who will control access to vehicle data.

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NewsAugust 16, 2018

London Considers Cap on Ride-Hailing Services

The number of licenses for private-hire drivers in London has almost doubled since the rise of ride-hailing services like Uber and its competitors, from 59,000 in 2009-10 to 114,000 in 2017-18.

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Newsby StaffAugust 15, 2018

Honolulu Permits Airport Ride-Hailing Pick-Up, Drop-Off

Approved ride-hailing groups can begin picking up and dropping off passengers at the airport Aug. 25.

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