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NewsDecember 23, 2009

Wisconsin SERTA Votes Down Car Rental Fee Hike, for Now

The Wisconsin fee to help support a rail project could come up for a vote again next month, however.

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NewsDecember 16, 2009

Wisconsin: Car Rental Taxes “Too Inconsistent” Compared to Sales Tax

The tax is on the agenda for the Southeastern Wisconsin Regional Transit Authority's Friday meeting regarding funding the Kenosha-Racine-Milwaukee commuter rail line.

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NewsDecember 16, 2009

Taylor Speaks Out Against Discriminatory Car Rental Excise Taxes

Andy Taylor, Enterprise Holdings chairman and CEO, was inducted into the U.S. Travel Hall of Leaders Dec. 3 for his role in challenging excise taxes.

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NewsDecember 9, 2009

Hertz Sued Over Muslim Prayers

The rental company also faces a similar discrimination lawsuit filed in 2007.

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NewsDecember 9, 2009

Man Able to Recover Damages from Injuries Caused by Substitute Driver

Court rules for plaintiff, even though his rental car contract excluded other drivers.

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ArticlesNovember 1, 2009

Does Loss of Use Require Proof of Lost Revenue?

A Florida Supreme Court case regarding damaged underground telephone cables threatens to rewrite some state laws and run roughshod over car rental loss of use claims.

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Articlesby Chris BrownNovember 1, 2009

Rent Alert: Hertz Sues Wall Street Research Firm for Defamation

The case highlights the conflict between the rights of a Wall Street research firm to publish an opinion and the rights of a corporation to protect itself against faulty and potentially damaging analysis.

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Articlesby Chris BrownSeptember 1, 2009

Rent Alert: Tax Outrage in Rhode Island

If your rental car is damaged and another party is at fault, can you imagine getting taxed on the repair reimbursement?

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Articlesby Chris BrownMarch 1, 2009

Enterprise and Advantage Reach Agreement on the Purchase of Advantage Assets Out of Bankruptcy

The transaction is expected to close in April 2009. If the agreement is accepted, Enterprise will have the ability to close or continue to operate any of Advantage’s rental car facilities.

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NewsFebruary 1, 2008

NY Appeals Court Upholds Vicarious Liability Repeal

In a major victory for the vehicle renting and leasing industry, a New York appellate court has upheld the Graves Amendment as constitutional and valid.

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