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Rental Operations•by Staff•March 10, 2021

Fitch Ratings: Airport Car Rental Bonds Holding Firm Amid COVID-19

The credit rating agency says the outlook for consolidated rental car facilities (CONRACs) is not as severe as initially projected, with monthly shifts in rental car transaction days performing slightly better than enplanements.

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Green Fleet•by Staff•March 10, 2021

ACRA Issues Statement on Sustainable Mobility

ACRA members purchase one in every eight new light-duty vehicles sold in the U.S., which emphasizes car rental’s stakeholder position in the conversion to zero-emission vehicles.

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Rental Operations•by Staff•March 10, 2021

Survey: 12% of Renters Believe Vehicle Damaged Before Pickup

A U.K-based survey also found that 27% of respondents said the damage had not been properly recorded by the car rental company, while about 4% reported that the rental companies tried to blame them for the damage.

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Green Fleet•by Staff•March 9, 2021

Phillips 66 Launches Electric Vehicle Lubricants Line

The new e-Shield line features properties that allow longer driving range for EVs, according to Phillips 66.

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Rental Operations•by Ammar Akhtar•March 9, 2021

A Year Later: How the Pandemic Has Affected Rental Car Companies in Dubai

As industries try to recover economically from this past year, the car rental industry might see more business owing to the trend to “user-ship” over ownership.

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Remarketing•by Staff•March 8, 2021

Wholesale Used-Vehicle Prices Reach Record Highs in February

Wholesale used vehicle prices jumped 3.79% month-over-month in February, led by a major increase near the month's end.

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Rental Operations•by Staff•March 6, 2021

Getaround Launches Power Host Program for Fleet Owners

The new program from Getaround, which has launched in 26 new cities in the last three months, is designed to support vehicle owners with trip insurance, dedicated account managers, and demand analytics.

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Green Fleet•by Staff•March 3, 2021

New Tool Helps Fleets Analyze EV Adoption Options

The Electrification Coalition has developed a free customizable method to provide fleet managers the data they need to move ahead with electric vehicles.

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Rental Operations•by Staff•March 2, 2021

Sixt SE Announces Senior Management Succession Plan

Erich Sixt to resign from Sixt management board. His sons Alexander and Konstantin Sixt will succeed him as joint chairmen of the board and co-CEOs on the group management board.

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Green Fleet•by Staff•March 2, 2021

Six Utilities Team Up To Form Regional EV Charging Network

The chargers will enable seamless passenger electric vehicle travel across wide swaths of the U.S.

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