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NewsFebruary 17, 2016

Suspicious Device Found on Rental Car

An unusual device was found on a rental car near Albuquerque International Sunport Airport. After investigating, authorities say the device has no explosives on it.

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NewsFebruary 17, 2016

car2go Opens at Minnesota Airport

car2go’s carsharing service has launched at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. During the 18-month test program, five parking spaces will be available — each space can fit two of car2go’s smart fortwo cars.

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NewsFebruary 17, 2016

Mercury Adds Nevada, Arizona to Ride-Hailing Insurance

Mercury Insurance now provides coverage for Transportation Network Company (TNC) drivers — such as Lyft and Uber — in the states of California, Nevada and Arizona.

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NewsFebruary 17, 2016

Avis Budget Expands Car Sales Program to Missouri, Oklahoma

Avis Budget Group has expanded its consumer car sales program to Missouri and Oklahoma. This program offers late-model Avis and Budget rental vehicles for purchase.

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NewsFebruary 16, 2016

ICRS Announces Keynote Address

The keynote address for the 2016 International Car Rental Show will comprise a panel of representatives from car rental and travel platforms Travelport, Auto Europe and CarTrawler.

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NewsFebruary 15, 2016

Union Leasing Closes Walser Fleet Acquisition

Union Leasing has closed its acquisition of Walser Leasing and Fleet Services, which will grow the company's fleet leasing asset portfolio by 16%, according to the parent holding company.

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NewsFebruary 10, 2016

Subaru Recalls Tribeca SUVs for Hood

Dealers need to address a problem that can result in the hood opening unexpectedly; 77,000 SUVs are at risk.

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NewsFebruary 10, 2016

GM Recalls 473K Pickups, SUVs for Brake Pedal

The recall covers 2015-2016 model-year Chevrolet Silverado HD, GMC Sierra HD and Chevrolet Tahoe police vehicles in the U.S. and Canada.

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NewsFebruary 10, 2016

Zipcar Launches in Central Florida

Zipcar’s carsharing service is now available in the cities of Orlando and Winter Park. The 12-car fleet features a Dodge Caravan named “Minnie” and a Ford Focus Hatchback named “Beauty.”

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NewsFebruary 10, 2016

Avis Budget Extends Partnership with American Airlines

Under the extended agreement, Avis Car Rental, Budget Car Rental and Payless Car Rental have been named the preferred car rental partners of American Airlines’ AAdvantage program.

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