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NewsDecember 10, 2014

Lyft, Uber Launch Carpool Programs

Similar to Lyft’s carpooling Lyft Line program, Lyft for Work allows companies to pay for ride-sharing services for their employees. Uber also has its own carpooling program. Called UberPool, it operates in San Francisco and Paris — with a recent launch in New York City.

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NewsDecember 10, 2014

Conrac Solutions Announces New CEO

Conrac Solutions, an operator of consolidated airport facilities, has appointed Desiree Pfeffer as the new chief executive officer and named a new president, vice president of operations and vice president of client relations.

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NewsDecember 10, 2014

Hertz Wins 3 Travel Awards

The Hertz Corp. has been named as the “Best Car Rental Company of 2014” in three travel industry awards given by Business Traveler Magazine, Global Traveler and Recommend.

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NewsDecember 10, 2014

Amarillo Airport Completes Consolidated Rental Car Facility

The Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport has completed a $4 million renovation to consolidate its four rental car companies. The project finished four months ahead of schedule.

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NewsDecember 4, 2014

Ford Recalls 2015 Mustangs for Fire Risk

The recall affects 728 2015 model-year cars that may have a faulty fuel pressure sensor that can lead to a pressurized fuel leak.

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ArticlesDecember 3, 2014

My Long Trip to Auto Rental Summit

Traveling to Fort Lauderdale for the Auto Rental Summit, Jim Schalberg faced several delays — all starting with forgetting his driver’s license at home.

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NewsDecember 3, 2014

Advantage Partners with Ad Agency to Target Business Travelers

Advantage Rent A Car is partnering with LMO Advertising to transform its business model and advance sales and customer loyalty. This transformation includes employee service training, a new vehicle fleet and a new nationwide flat-rate program for business travelers.

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NewsDecember 3, 2014

Getaround Raises $24M to Further Expansion

Getaround, a San Francisco-based peer-to-peer car sharing service, has raised $24 million in Series B financing led by automotive giant Cox Automotive — owner of AutoTrader, Kelley Blue Book and Manheim Auctions.

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NewsDecember 3, 2014

Sixt Opens Franchise in Philadelphia

Kulp Car Rentals plans to open a new Sixt franchise to serve Philadelphia International Airport and other Sixt franchise locations in Philadelphia.

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NewsDecember 3, 2014

Car2go Launches Mobile Access App

Car2go North America LLC has launched Mobile Access, an upgraded app feature that allows its car-sharing members to not only search and reserve a car2go vehicle, but also begin their car2go trip via their smartphones.

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