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ArticlesNovember 1, 2021

EVs: Residual Values and the Total Cost of Ownership

The EV market has totally evolved in the last decade and will continue to change as EVs become more affordable, longer lasting, and more efficient.

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Articlesby Mike AntichNovember 1, 2021

Unscheduled Maintenance Costs Increase 3% in CY-2021

Part and labor prices have increased 4-8%, while part and labor availability have decreased. Due to difficulties sourcing replacement vehicles, fleets are keeping units in service longer. This caused repair spend to increase in 2021.

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Newsby StaffOctober 29, 2021

Hertz Reports Strong Q3 Results

The company's total revenue for the quarter is $2.2 billion, up 19% from Q2 2021.

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NewsOctober 28, 2021

Donlen and Wheels to Merge

Athene is the lead investor in the new mega company, consolidating two of the most well-known fleet companies in the world.

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Newsby StaffOctober 27, 2021

Hertz Will Supply Up to 50k Teslas to Uber’s Rental Program

Starting Nov. 1, drivers can rent Teslas from Hertz in Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, and Washington, D.C., with a nationwide expansion in the works.

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NewsOctober 27, 2021

ALD Automotive and LeasePlan In Merger Talks

Two of the world’s largest leasing companies are considering combining forces to create a global mobility leader.

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Articlesby Jordan WiklundOctober 27, 2021

Enterprise and Microsoft Collaborate on Data and Technology to Evolve the Fleet of the Future

From state-of-the-art onboard sensors to wireless telematics and more, Microsoft Azure is going to help Enterprise scale its fleet to a 350,000+ vehicle connected force by the end of the year. A fully connected worldwide fleet may be just five years away.

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Newsby StaffOctober 26, 2021

Lyft Releases Safety Report

In its safety report, Lyft received reports of over 4,000 instances of sexual assault on its ride-hailing platform between 2017 and 2019.

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Articlesby Mike AntichOctober 26, 2021

Higher Commodity Prices Exert Upward Cost Pressure on Tires

Many tire OEMs have increased prices in CY-2021, ranging from 3-10% depending on type of tire and size. Higher commodity prices and increased ocean freight rates are being passed on to end users as OE profit margins compress.

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Newsby StaffOctober 25, 2021

Hertz Appoints Tim Langley-Hawthorne as CIO

Hertz's new chief information officer will be working to modernize the company's technology roadmap.

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