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Rental Softwareby StaffJuly 21, 2006

200th Toyota Rent a Car Dealership Selects TSD RENTAL

TSD's 200th Toyota Rent a Car dealership recently selected TSD as its rental car software provider. TSD has been working in partnership with Toyota Motor Sales USA for several years as the approved rental car software for the Toyota Rent a Car (TRAC) program.

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Rental Operationsby StaffJuly 21, 2006

Florida Rental Tax Veto Has Transit Officials Regrouping

After Gov. Jeb Bush's veto of a fee that would have raised $45 million a year to expand Tri-Rail and build new mass transit projects, South Florida transportation officials are plotting a strategy to bring up the car rental excise tax again next year, according to the Palm Beach Post.

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Rental Operationsby StaffJuly 21, 2006

RV Rental Business Sees Success

Although eight million households own an RV (up 15 percent from 2001 to 2005), people often let their RVs sit in the driveway for 51 weeks a year while paying a note equivalent to a mortgage, the Memphis Daily News reports. Janet Rast Williams wondered why they would spend so much for something they used so little, saying, "It makes more sense to rent one."

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Rental Operationsby StaffJuly 21, 2006

Families Sue Driver, Rental Agency in Teens' Death

MORRISTOWN, N.J. -- Families of the two teen girls killed after being struck by an alleged drunken driver have filed civil wrongful death lawsuits against the driver, Eugene Baum Jr., of Dover, N.J., and the agency that rented him the car he was driving the night of the April accident, according to the Daily Record (Morris County, N.J.).

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Rental Operationsby StaffJuly 21, 2006

Hertz Files $1 Billion IPO

Rental car company Hertz Global Holdings Inc. has entered the initial public offering market with its filing of a $1 billion offering with the Securities and Exchange Commission this month under the symbol “HTZ”, the Associated Press reports.

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Rental Operationsby StaffJuly 21, 2006

Experts Question Travel's ‘Hidden Fees' and Taxes

Often, advertised travel prices for hotel rooms, flights and rental cars don't include extra charges, such as taxes, fees and destination charges, sometimes called "hidden fees," according to The Columbus Disptach (Columbus, Ohio).

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Rental Operationsby StaffJuly 21, 2006

200th Toyota Rent a Car Dealership Selects TSD RENTAL Management Software

TSD continues to expand relationship with Toyota Motor Sales.

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Rental Operationsby StaffJuly 20, 2006

Increased Demand for Rental Cars in Flood Zone

Greater Binghamton, N.Y.-area rental car agencies report higher than usual demand for rental cars after heavy rains that hit New England in late June, according to the Binghamton Press & Sun-Bulletin.

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Rental Operationsby StaffJuly 18, 2006

North Carolina Car Rental Tax Passed ‘Under The Radar'

The legislative approval for Charlotte-Mecklenburg County in North Carolina to raise its rental car tax to pay for a cultural arts campus should not have happened the way it did, according to an opinion piece in The Charlotte Observer last week.

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Rental Operationsby StaffJuly 18, 2006

Warwick, R.I. Station to Combine Commuter Rail, Auto Rental Facilities

WARWICK, R.I. -- Rhode Island officially breaks ground this week on a new $222.5-million intermodal train station, according to The Providence Journal.

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