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NewsNovember 18, 2009

Car2Go Launches in Austin, Texas

Daimler's carsharing initiative allows city employees to rent cars without a specified return time and return to a different location.

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NewsNovember 18, 2009

Investigation Finds ‘Rental Car Nightmare'

Phoenix car rental agency rented unsafe cars, charged unexpected fees, and employed rude workers.

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NewsNovember 18, 2009

ACRA Weighs in on Florida Excise Tax

ACRA President Bob Barton concurs with the Coalition Against Discriminatory Car Rental Taxes in opposition to a proposed doubling of the car rental tax in Florida.

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NewsNovember 18, 2009

ACRA: It's Time to Address No-Show Fees

ACRA applauds Avis Budget for taking a step toward obtaining credit card information for bookings to cover no-show fees.

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NewsNovember 18, 2009

<i>MOTOR TREND</i> Names 2010 Ford Fusion Car of the Year

The Fusion bested a field of 23 contenders – including the Toyota Camry, Honda Accord, BMW 7 Series and Mercedes-Benz E-Class – to win the prominent award.

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NewsNovember 18, 2009

More Details Emerge on Rent-A-Car Murder-Suicide

The third man to die has been identified. The three men involved were partners in a rental car business and had been at a meeting in the office.

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NewsNovember 17, 2009

J.D. Power Releases 2009 Rental Car Satisfaction Study

Overall industry grade stabilizes after two years of declines; Enterprise maintains top spot for sixth consecutive year.

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NewsNovember 11, 2009

An Entrepreneur&#39;s Story

The struggles of one independent operator highlight what is right about the car rental industry.

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NewsNovember 11, 2009

MKM Partners Publishes Coverage on Public RACs

The Wall Street trading and research firm rates CAR and DTG as buys, HTZ as neutral.

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NewsNovember 11, 2009

Kontos: Used Vehicle Prices Decreased in October

Tom Kontos of Adesa reports that wholesale used vehicle prices in October averaged $9,447—a 3 percent decrease from September, but a 9.5 percent increase from last year's October results.

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