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NewsFebruary 5, 2014

UhaulCarShare Fleet Expands at Florida College

Partnering with UhaulCarShare, Eckerd College in St. Petersburg, Fla., announced the addition of a Ford F-150 pickup truck to its car-sharing fleet of Toyota Priuses.

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NewsFebruary 5, 2014

AllCar Offers Facebook Photo Contest

AllCar Rent-A-Car’s Facebook contest asks participants to submit photos of their favorite New York City winter hangouts. The grand-prize winner will receive a two-night stay at a local bed and breakfast and a three-day car rental package.

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NewsFebruary 5, 2014

Hertz Upgrades Rewards Loyalty Program

Hertz’s Gold Plus Rewards program has added new services and enhanced existing ones, including quicker enrollment, mobile alerts and improved technology to view point balance.

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NewsFebruary 5, 2014

Six-City Survey: January Rates Rise $6.21 From Year Ago

In addition to a $6.21 increase in rates from January 2014 to January 2013, Rate-Highway’s recent monthly rate survey also presented inconsistent rates among the individual cities — Houston was up $31.77 while Chicago was down $8.30.

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NewsFebruary 4, 2014

RentFresh Helps Eliminate Vehicle Odors

Geared toward the rental car industry, Rid Odor Enterprise’s RentFresh eliminates vehicle odors caused by cigar and cigarette smoke, body odor, food, spilled beverages, mildew and foul-smelling air vents.

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NewsFebruary 4, 2014

FSNA Receives Management Cease Trade Order

Franchise Services of North America (FSNA) has announced that it received a management cease trade order from the Alberta Securities Commission as a condition for failing to file its audited financial statements.

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NewsFebruary 3, 2014

Car Rental Show Announces “América Latina Reunión Especial”

New for this year, Latin American attendees are invited to an exclusive meeting with programming specifically for car rental operators in Central America, South America and the Caribbean.

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NewsJanuary 31, 2014

Hertz Appoints Optimus to Expand Rental Service in Pakistan

The Hertz Corp. has appointed Optimus Limited as its General Sales Agent (GSA) to grow outbound car rentals from Pakistan.

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NewsJanuary 31, 2014

Report: Leisure Travel Triple the Size of Business Travel

According to Sojern's latest travel trends report from fourth quarter of 2013, leisure travel (74%) outperformed business travel at 26%.

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NewsJanuary 30, 2014

FTC Approves Advantage Sale to Catalyst Group

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has approved an application by Franchise Services of North America Inc. (FSNA) to sell its Advantage Rent A Car business to The Catalyst Capital Group Inc.

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