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Newsby StaffMarch 25, 2020

AFC Launches Customer Relief Program in Response to COVID-19 Impact on Economic Conditions

Eligible customers, including car rental companies, can defer curtailment payments through end of May on eligible unsold units.

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Newsby StaffMarch 24, 2020

Lyft Suspends Rentals

Previously, Lyft suspended all shared ride options to help stop the spread of COVID-19.

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Newsby Chris BrownMarch 24, 2020

Finding New Car Rental Business in a Crisis

As a result of the coronavirus pandemic, this Dollar Thrifty franchisee in Omaha is renting to local businesses that may not be thinking about a new business opportunity — grocery and food deliveries to their clients.

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Newsby StaffMarch 24, 2020

GBTA Poll: Coronavirus Is Decimating Entire Global Travel Industry

Almost every Global Business Travel Association member company (96%) reports they have canceled and/or suspended all or most international business travel regardless of location. Member poll results included.

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Newsby StaffMarch 24, 2020

CRX Forgoes Commissions

Agencies will be free of commission until April 30. 

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Newsby StaffMarch 24, 2020

Hertz, Avis Furlough Workers, Cut Pay

Hertz and Avis Budget Group have begun cost-cutting measures as travel demand drops dramatically following the coronavirus pandemic.

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Newsby StaffMarch 24, 2020

Uber, Ola Suspend Operations in Delhi

The State of Delhi announced a lockdown that forbids the use of public transit and taxis.

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Newsby StaffMarch 22, 2020

Hertz Lowers Rental Age, Waves Young Renter Fee

Hertz has also teamed up with PODS to promote special savings for those who need convenient and flexible moving and storage solutions in the U.S. and Canada.

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Newsby StaffMarch 22, 2020

Indian Car Rental Bookings Decline

While inter-city bookings have suffered, intra-city car rentals have remained stable, as many are choosing to rent cars in lieu of using public transportation.

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Newsby StaffMarch 21, 2020

Brazilian Car Rental Industry Grows Volume in 2019

Brazil’s car rental industry grew to a record number of daily rentals in 2019, driven by rentals to drivers for transportation network companies (TNCs).

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