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Newsby StaffAugust 14, 2018

National Adds Language, Currency Features to Website

The website is specifically designed to meet the needs of Emerald Club members, with more information about the loyalty club’s services, including essential account management, reservation, and communication options.

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Newsby StaffAugust 13, 2018

Avis Puts 100K Connected Cars on the Road

The growing presence of connected cars across the Avis Budget Group fleet, combined with the Avis mobile app, means more travelers can change or upgrade their vehicle in real-time right from the lot, locate their vehicle and, in the future, personalize geolocation-based travel and tourism push notifications sent to customers.

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Newsby StaffAugust 13, 2018

Hertz Celebrates 100th Anniversary with Corvette Rentals

Powering the Hertz 100th Anniversary Edition Corvette Z06 is a supercharged 6.2-liter V-8 engine with 650 horsepower and 650 lb.-ft of torque.

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Newsby StaffAugust 13, 2018

Cox Automotive Expands Mobility Services

Cox Automotive has established a new mobility services unit that combines existing businesses, such as its Flexdrive subscription service, with its acquisition of Clutch Technologies' subscription software platform to deliver fleet management solutions for mobility fleets, the company has announced.

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Newsby StaffAugust 9, 2018

Hertz Expands Travel, Entertainment Options with Topgolf

Beginning in September, the two companies will offer “Hertz Wednesdays”— a new weekly promotion that allows customers with a Hertz rental car to receive a special game play offer, compliments of Hertz, and the ability to compete against other Hertz customers around the country for prizes.

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Newsby StaffAugust 7, 2018

Certify's SpendSmart Report Conclusions Questioned

A Bloomberg columnist recalculated Uber and Lyft's effect on car rental in Certify’s SpendSmart report on ground transportation. When measuring overall dollars spent — not number of expensed trips — the data tells a different story.

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Newsby StaffAugust 7, 2018

Avis Grows Revenue 4% in Q2

Net income improved to $26 million and adjusted net income increased 84% to $46 million, or $0.57 per diluted share.

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Newsby StaffAugust 7, 2018

HyreCar Partners with DriveItAway

Together with NIADA, the companies aim to meet an overwhelming dealer demand to enter the mobility as a service industry throughout the U.S.

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Newsby StaffAugust 7, 2018

Sacramento Allows Driver-less Car Testing

Phantom Auto will begin testing autonomous vehicles in Sacramento, Calif., under a new agreement with the city that allows testing with no occupants in the car. The vehicles will be operated by remote drivers at computers in Silicon Valley, reports the Sacramento Bee.

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Newsby StaffAugust 6, 2018

Hertz Reports $2.4B Q2 Revenue

For the second quarter 2018, total revenues were $2.4 billion, a 7% increase versus the second quarter 2017.

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