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Rental Operationsby StaffFebruary 8, 2005

Avis, Budget 4th Quarter Rental Volume Up

NEW YORK -- Both Avis and Budget saw increases in rental day volume during 2004's fourth quarter -- 3% and 18%, respectively. But price reductions to compete with rental brands serving leisure t...

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Rental Operationsby StaffFebruary 8, 2005

Online Booking Rate Higher Among Females

BURLINGTON, Mass. -- Does your rental company’s Web site attract and appeal to women in particular? If so, you may have a competitive advantage. A new BURST! Media online survey finds that women...

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Rental Operationsby StaffFebruary 8, 2005

K.C. Consolidated Facility to Begin Construction

KANSAS CITY -- City Aviation Director Mark VanLoh last week unveiled plans for Kansas City International Airport's $90 million consolidated car rental facility, according to Associated Press reports.

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Rental Operationsby StaffFebruary 7, 2005

Cendant Launches Booking Engine for Travel Partners

PARSIPPANY, N.J. -- Cendant Car Rental Group has launched a private-label booking engine for travel partners featuring Avis and Budget. The booking engine serves up a side-by-side comparison of ...

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Rental Operationsby StaffFebruary 2, 2005

Enterprise Honored for Support of Employees in Military

ST. LOUIS -- The National Committee for Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) recently honored Enterprise Rent-A-Car for the company's support of employees serving in the military. En...

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Rental Operationsby StaffFebruary 2, 2005

Sixt Expands in Asia Pacific Region

SINGAPORE -- Sixt AG, one of Europe's largest car rental companies, said it is aggressively expanding its presence in Asia Pacific and recently opened a support office in Singapore. "We believe ...

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Rental Operationsby StaffFebruary 2, 2005

GM to Make OnStar, Stability Control Standard Features

NEW ORLEANS -- General Motors announced at the National Automobile Dealers Association convention that two safety technologies -- OnStar and electronic stability control -- will become standard ...

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Rental Operationsby StaffFebruary 1, 2005

Enterprise Donates $250,000 to Tsunami Relief Effort

ST. LOUIS -- Enterprise Rent-A-Car's charitable foundation in January donated $250,000 to the International Red Cross to help in the massive tsunami relief efforts. "While our company does not...

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Rental Operationsby StaffJanuary 31, 2005

Advantage Expands Mexican Operations

SAN ANTONIO, Texas -- Advantage Rent-A-Car has expanded its operations in Mexico, adding airport locations in Durango, Tuxtla Gutierrez, Mazatlan and Veracruz. Advantage now has 12 locations thr...

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Rental Operationsby StaffJanuary 31, 2005

Manheim Reports 1.5M Rental Cars Sold at Auction in '04

ATLANTA – Manheim's newly released 2005 Used Car Market Report indicates that a record number of rental cars -- 1.5 million -- were sold at auction in 2004. In addition, wholesale used vehicle p...

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