Last Year's Results: Top Stories of 2021 on Auto Rental News
2022 in Review: Most Popular Posts on Auto Rental News
From Europcar's and Green Motion's acquisition updates, to how-to's on tech and trends for car rental operators, these are stories you read the most this year.
December 16, 2022
This year, highlights on ARN’s website included news and articles on mergers and acquisitions, contactless and tech trends, rate management, and highlights from ICRS.
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Last year, there were many big stories topping the headlines on autorentalnews.com. Highlights included updates on rental company acquisitions, stories on trends and tech, and analysis on the industry’s movers and shakers. These are posts you read the most.
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Most-Viewed Blog Posts
Top 10 News
Hertz Ordered to Release Records of Supposed Rental Car Thefts
Iceland Tops List of Most Expensive Countries to Rent a Vehicle
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ICRS Pulse of the Industry: Rental Operators on Current Challenges [Video]
How to Strengthen Your Rental Agreement for a Changing World [Article]
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