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NewsJuly 12, 2016

Hertz to Hold Second Quarter Earnings Webcast

Hertz Global Holdings Inc. will host a live webcast discussion of its 2016 second quarter financial results on Tuesday August 9.

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NewsJuly 12, 2016

U.S. Business Travel Spending to Grow Only 0.9%

The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) Foundation forecasts U.S. business travel spending to grow only 0.9% ($292.5 billion) this year due to factors such as uncertainty leading up to the U.S. presidential election and the surprising vote from the U.K. to leave the EU.

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NewsJuly 12, 2016

Lyft Premier Launches in New York, California

With Lyft Premier, riders will be matched with a more luxurious vehicle such as a BMW 5 Series, Audi A6, or Cadillac Escalade. Premier is now available in Los Angeles, the Bay Area, and New York City.

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NewsJuly 12, 2016

Quick Turn-Around Facility Opens at Bismarck Airport

North Dakota’s Bismarck Airport has added a quick turn-around facility (QTA) to consolidate all of its on-airport rental car operations. The facility opened on June 1.

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NewsJuly 12, 2016

Avis Now Provides More Features on Mobile App

Through the Avis Now features on its mobile app, Avis Rent A Car is allowing its loyalty members to control more details of their rental experience from their smartphone, including extending a reservation or upgrading a vehicle before arriving at the lot.

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NewsJuly 12, 2016

GM Offers Bolt EV to Lyft Drivers

Express Drive, General Motors’ short-term car rental program for Lyft drivers, will expand to Colorado and California later this year. In California, the 2017 Chevrolet Bolt EV and the 2016 Chevrolet Volt will be available for rent.

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NewsJuly 11, 2016

Global Business Travel Spending to Reach $1.3 Trillion

According to a new report by the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) Foundation, global business travel spending is predicted to reach $1.3 trillion in 2016. In 2015, it topped $1.2 trillion, a growth of 5% from 2014.

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NewsJuly 11, 2016

Right Cars to Open at Miami Airport

U.K.-based Right Cars Vehicle Rental Ltd will open a location at Miami International Airport in August. This is the company’s first franchise location in Florida.

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NewsJuly 11, 2016

CarTrawler Announces Partnership with Hotels.com

This deal will enable partners of both Hotels.com and CarTrawler to sell car rental, private transfers, and now hotels through the direct implementation of CarTrawler’s platform.

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NewsJuly 11, 2016

Europcar Australia to Offer Ski Carriers

This winter, Europcar Australia will offer Mitsubishi Outlander vehicles fitted with Thule ski racks that can hold up to six skis or four snowboards.

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