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NewsMay 9, 2005

U-Save Acquires Xpress

JACKSON, Miss. -- U-Save Auto Rental of America has acquired Xpress Rent A Car, an association of more than 300 independent car rental companies.

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NewsMay 8, 2005

Enterprise Acquires Autorent Stores in Va.

CHESTER, Va. -– Enterprise Rent-A-Car has acquired some of the assets of Autorent, an independent car rental company in Virginia.

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NewsMay 7, 2005

Orbitz to Drop Vantis Chain Codes

PHILADELPHIA -– Vantis recently informed its car rental clients that Orbitz will stop carrying the Vantis chain codes beginning May 31.

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ArticlesMay 1, 2005

Score One for Texan Independence

With 19 locations and plans to expand further, Capps Van & Car Rental has found a niche in the local market while bucking industry convention.

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ArticlesMay 1, 2005

Make Pay-Per-Click Ads a Part of Your Online Marketing Strategy

This advertising payment model lets you bid to have small text-based ads placed at or near the top of keyword search results. An effective ad can help entice customers to click through and reserve a car.

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NewsApril 27, 2005

Cendant Rental Revenue Up 9% for 1st Quarter

NEW YORK -- Cendant Corp., which operates the Avis and Budget brands, reported car rental revenue of $986.49 million for the first quarter of 2005 -– a 9% increase compared to the first quarter of last year. Truck rental revenue totaled more than $102 million, up 11% compared to 2004's first quarter.

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NewsApril 25, 2005

Enterprise Named AutoNation Supplier of the Year

ST. LOUIS -- Enterprise Rent-A-Car has received the 2004 Supplier of the Year Award from AutoNation.

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NewsApril 25, 2005

SideStep's Brian Barth Resigns as CEO

SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- SideStep, a leading travel search engine company, announced that Brian Barth is resigning from his position as CEO.

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NewsApril 21, 2005

SideStep Signs Agreements With Major RACs

SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Travel search engine SideStep said it has signed both new and expanded marketing agreements with six major car rental providers: Dollar Rent A Car, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Thrifty Car Rental, Hertz, Payless Car Rental and EZ Rent-A-Car.

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NewsApril 21, 2005

Ford Considers Selling Hertz

DEARBORN, Mich. -– During a conference call to announce first-quarter financial results, Ford Motor Co. CEO Bill Ford suggested that the company is considering selling Hertz Corp.

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