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NewsJuly 21, 2003

Enterprise Agrees to N.Y. Refunds of $2 Million

ALBANY, N.Y. -- Enterprise Rent-A-Car has agreed to refund approximately $2 million to consumers who purchased supplementary liability protection (SLP) in the state of New York during a five-mon...

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NewsJuly 21, 2003

Ford Announces 2004 Fleet Incentives

DEARBORN, Mich. -- Ford has released the company's incentives for its national rental program. The incentives are available to eligible daily rental accounts with valid fleet identification numb...

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NewsJuly 21, 2003

Cappy Set to Address Car Rental Show

TORRANCE, Calif. -- Organizers of the upcoming Car Rental Show announced that Joseph Cappy, CEO and chairman of Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, will serve as the trade show's keynote speaker. T...

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NewsJuly 16, 2003

DTG Closes Okmulgee Reservations Center

TULSA, Okla. -- Citing an increase in online reservations, Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group Inc. announced plans to close its reservations center in Okmulgee, Okla. The company said it will try t...

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NewsJuly 16, 2003

Hertz Local Edition Partners With FixUSA

PARK RIDGE, N.J. -- The Hertz Corp. has partnered with FixUSA, the U.S. division of FixAuto, to provide car rental services to FixUSA's network of independent auto body repair centers.Through He...

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NewsJuly 14, 2003

Avis Launches 'Try Harder' Contest

PARSIPPANY, N.J. -- In celebration of the 40th anniversary of Avis' "We Try Harder" tagline, the rent-a-car system has created a summer-long campaign to reward employees and customers who "try h...

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NewsJuly 7, 2003

Avis Not Liable for Accident Involving Stolen Car

SAN JOSE, Calif. -– Upholding an earlier trial court decision, a California Appeals Court on June 16 held that Avis Rent A Car wasn't liable for injuries suffered in an accident caused by someon...

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NewsJuly 7, 2003

Study Stresses Travel's Link to Economic Recovery

ALEXANDRIA, Va. --- Business travel spending is down compared to last year, but there's room for optimism, according to a study by the National Business Travel Association (NBTA). As security co...

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NewsJuly 7, 2003

Travel Agencies File Suit Over RAC Commissions

SAN DIEGO -- Four travel agencies, along with a former travel agency owner, have filed a class-action suit against six major car rental systems, alleging that the RACs have routinely short-chang...

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NewsJuly 7, 2003

California Triples Vehicle Registration Fee

SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- In response to the state's $38 billion budget shortfall, Governor Gray Davis and his administration have tripled the state vehicle registration fee without a legislative vo...

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