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NewsMay 30, 2012

ACRA Fights Proposed Taxes in San Mateo County

New study finds the airport could lose more than 100,000 daily rental contracts a year if just one of these proposed tax measures passes. Industry associations have raised almost $250,000 to fight the ballot measures.

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NewsMay 29, 2012

Hertz Expands Rewards Program to Three More Countries

With the expansion, the Hertz Corp. will have successfully launched Hertz Gold Plus Rewards in 15 countries and territories in two years.

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NewsMay 29, 2012

CarTrawler Appoints New Members to Executive Team

David Paterson and Michael Cunningham, both with travel-related industry experience, have been added to CarTrawler’s senior executive team.

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NewsMay 29, 2012

Sixt Shortens Rental Booking Process with Barcode Technology

The Germany-based rental company introduced barcode technology into the rental process in order to decrease over-the-counter interaction when customers pick up keys to their vehicle.

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NewsMay 29, 2012

South African Rental Company Finds Left-Behind Guns, Animals In Returned Vehicles

Europcar locations in the area reported a list of its strangest finds this year to Independent Online.

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NewsMay 29, 2012

Car Rental Price Comparison and Booking Website Launches in Italy

NoleggioAuto.it provides customers in Italy with access to comparing and booking deals among more than 500 major and independent car rental brands.

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NewsMay 29, 2012

Dollar Thrifty Location Set to Open in Michigan Airport

Bishop International Airport will use the extra baggage space area in the airport for the additional location.

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NewsMay 29, 2012

San Luis Obispo Airport to Get Rental Car Facility

The county’s board of supervisors unanimously approved a more than $1.6 million loan to construct a consolidated rental car facility that is expected to be paid off through customer facility charges in less than 12 years.

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NewsMay 29, 2012

Boston Sees Biggest Drop in Car Rental Prices in May 2012, Hotwire Report Says

Travelers can rent a car for an average of $30 or less in each of the top five cities that saw the largest decreases in rates for May 2012 compared to the same time last year, according to the Hotwire report.

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NewsMay 29, 2012

In Memoriam: Robert Smalley, Former Hertz CEO and Founder of Cruise America

Smalley began his early auto rental career in the mid 1930's helping out his grandfather at his fledgling car rental agency on Miami Beach. From here, Smalley made a long-time impact at Hertz Corp. and launched a national RV rental company that now boasts a fleet of more than 4,000 RVs.

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