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NewsFebruary 5, 2009

Hecker Owes Chrysler Financial $550 Million, According to Lawsuit

The suit sheds some light on why Hecker was forced to close six of his 16 dealerships and sell three others.

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NewsFebruary 4, 2009

Decline in Fleet Sales Contributes to 27-Year Low

In January, GM sold only 1,000 cars into rental fleets. Chrysler's rental fleet sales decreased 91 percent in January year over year.

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NewsFebruary 4, 2009

Black Book: Trucks, Import Cars Show Strength in Wholesale Market

Sales on the commercial consigned lanes have continued to hold strong percentages, according to the Beggs on the Market video report.

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NewsFebruary 4, 2009

Texas Airport Rental Car Agency Asks for Help

Hertz, which operates one of two rental car agencies at Wichita Falls, Texas Municipal Airport, said it is experiencing a significant downturn in airport rental car concessions.

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NewsFebruary 4, 2009

Enterprise Adds 5,000 Hybrids to Nationwide Fleet

Customers will be able to reserve hybrid vehicles from 80 rental locations online or by phone.

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NewsFebruary 4, 2009

Enterprise: Our Funding Is Secure

While Enterprise supports the industry's efforts to free up the commercial paper markets, the company says it will not need to access those funds if a relief plan passes.

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NewsFebruary 4, 2009

Avis Budget Group to Lay Off 113 Employees by April

The company plans to shut down its Orlando claims processing facility.

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NewsFebruary 3, 2009

Roger Bjork Named General Manager at FleetSources

FleetSources recently announced that Roger Bjork has joined the organization effective Feb. 1.

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NewsFebruary 2, 2009

Former Hertz Top Executive, Robert Stone, Dies

During his time with Hertz, Robert Stone saw the company's revenue increase from $21 million to $200 million.

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Articlesby Chris BrownFebruary 1, 2009

High-Tech or High Touch?

As technology continues to revolutionize the car rental industry, are we straying from the “high touch” approach to customer service?

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