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Rental Operationsby Chris BrownJuly 20, 2021

Sixt SE Exceeds Expectations, Earns €78M in Q2

Sixt issued a forecast for the full year for the first time since the outbreak of the pandemic, but the forecast was conditioned on assumptions that the COVID-19 pandemic stays in check, that price levels remain high, and that vehicle supply shortages won’t worsen.

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Fleet Insuranceby StaffJuly 19, 2021

Berkley Program Specialists and Sonoran Partner on Rental Counter Insurance Products

Sonoran National’s exclusive Rental Counter Products program includes supplemental liability insurance, renter’s liability protection, and personal accident/effects products.

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Rental Operationsby StaffJuly 19, 2021

Hertz Asia Pacific Names Sales Agent in Sri Lanka

Hertz and Discover the World have held a long-term partnership for more than 26 years, operating as the Hertz general sales agent across many Asian countries as well as in the Ukraine and Guatemala. 

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Remarketingby StaffJuly 18, 2021

New Vehicles Hit Record Low in Affordability

Key reasons: Prices paid moved higher, incentives declined, and estimated median incomes fell.

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Green Fleetby StaffJuly 15, 2021

NHTSA Alert: Chevrolet Bolt EV Recall for Fire Risk

Owners should park their vehicles outside until further notice.

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Remarketingby StaffJuly 15, 2021

Manheim to Deploy LotVision Technology at 90% of Locations in Q3

The pilot program underway at two sites to expand capabilities will provide more vehicle data to clients.

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Remarketingby StaffJuly 14, 2021

New Vehicle Supply Slumps to Record Low

Market watchers had been expecting this slowdown to come earlier in the summer, but deals could still be made. Now there just isn’t enough product available.

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Rental Softwareby StaffJuly 14, 2021

Europcar System Allows Customers to Avoid the Queue

The contactless Key n’Go system, available through Goldcar, Europcar’s value brand, sends customers to a machine to grab their keys in less than a minute. Customers then can directly access their cars.

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Rental Operationsby Emmanuel ScutoJuly 14, 2021

WeYield Data: European Car Rental Struggles to Emerge from Covid Lockdowns

In its latest market trends report for Europe, WeYield found that utilization is down 18% in July year over year and that cancellations have increased 10 times over than last year. Trends are better for August.

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Remarketingby StaffJuly 13, 2021

XLerate Group Acquires Liquid Motors

Digital transactions have grown tremendously at XLerate over the last five years, and digital is a key component of its omnichannel, go-to-market strategy.

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