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NewsJuly 9, 2014

50-City Survey: June Airport Rates Flat, Differ by Region

In our inaugural 50-city survey, rate quotes for the top 50 U.S. airports remained flat in a year-over-year comparison. However, there were large differences in regional rates.

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NewsJuly 9, 2014

Ed Bobit Remembered As 'Force of Nature'

Family, friends, and colleagues paid their respects to Ed Bobit at a memorial service, honoring the Bobit Business Media founder and chairman as a publishing force known for his tough-but-fair approach to business and family.

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NewsJuly 8, 2014

Ford Recalls 101K Vehicles

The automaker issues six separate recalls involving models such as the Edge, Flex, Police Interceptor and Lincoln MKS.

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NewsJuly 8, 2014

Tennessee Airport to Add 3 Car Rental Companies

Once approved by Metropolitan Knoxville Airport Authority’s Board of Commissioners, Zipcar, Payless Car Rental and Sixt will begin operating at McGhee Tyson Airport near Knoxville, Tenn.

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NewsJuly 8, 2014

Zipcar Announces ‘Communities with Drive’ Winners

Zipcar selected 25 finalists for its “Communities with Drive” campaign that invited organizations to share their impact on their communities. In the end, Anjellicle Cats Rescue of New York took the grand prize of $50,000 in cash and $15,450 in Zipcar credits.

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NewsJuly 8, 2014

U.S. Business Travel Spending to Hit $292B

A Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) forecast has found that U.S.-originated business travel grew nearly 3% year-over-year. Overall, U.S.-generated business travel is expected to increase 6.8% to $292.3 billion in 2014.

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NewsJuly 8, 2014

Elio Motors Launches Fleet Sales Division

Elio Motors, manufacturer of a new three-wheeled vehicle, has developed a fleet sales division to capitalize on growing interest from rental companies, businesses and municipalities.

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NewsJuly 7, 2014

Hertz Launches Inspection Program

To prepare each vehicle before it’s rented, Hertz’s Certified Clean & Safe program features a 35-point checklist, including inspections of door panels, seats, windows, mirrors and lights.

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NewsJuly 2, 2014

Schalberg Offers Management Training Workshop

Jim Schalberg Auto Rental Solutions’ “Advanced Management Training Workshop” is designed to help experienced car rental operators increase their profits and number of rental days.

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NewsJuly 2, 2014

Enterprise’s Emergency Plan Aids Disaster Recovery Efforts

As part of local disaster recovery efforts, Enterprise Rent-A-Car operations are equipped with an Emergency Action Plan to address transportation and communication needs.

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