Rental Operations

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News

U.S. Rental Length Declines Slightly in Q1 2026, Enterprise Reports

LOR overall continues to trend downward, but ongoing market and economic conditions could affect future results while the industry deals with staffing and productivity challenges.

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News

Hertz, Uber Deepen Roles In Self-Driving And Driver-Led Fleet Services

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Articles

Why Car Rental Can No Longer Run On Workarounds

Digital Cover Features

Why Car Rental Can No Longer Run On Workarounds

News•by Staff•November 26, 2019

Sixt Awarded for Mobility App

The prize is awarded to German companies that have fundamentally changed the rules of the game in their industry.

News•by Staff•November 25, 2019

Operators: Business Outlook Survey Due Dec. 1

To better understand the U.S. rental market, Auto Rental News is conducting a business outlook survey of U.S. franchised and independent operations. Survey takers will be entered to win a free registration to the International Car Rental Show.

News•by Staff•November 24, 2019

TSD, PDP Group Host OEM Mobility Conference

The conference gathered executives in Nashville from automotive companies to discuss mobility, industry trends, and privacy issues specific to dealer rentals and loaners.

News•November 24, 2019

'Inadequate Safety Culture' to Blame for Uber's Automated Vehicle Crash

During a board meeting held to determine the probable cause of the March 2018 crash in Tempe, Ariz., the NTSB said an Uber Technologies Inc. division’s “inadequate safety culture” contributed to the fatal collision between an Uber automated test vehicle and a pedestrian.