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Rental Operationsby StaffJuly 14, 2020

Barton, Brown Discuss Car Rental on YouTube’s Auto Transport Intel

Bob Barton, president of global mobility for RentalMatics and Chris Brown, executive editor of Auto Rental News, shared their views on today’s car rental industry on the YouTube show, archive available.

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Rental Operationsby StaffJuly 13, 2020

Moody's: Substantial Travel Recovery Before 2023 Unlikely

In downgrading Avis Budget's rental car ABS, the ratings service shared a candidly pessimistic outlook for the return of travel demand and the car rental industry as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.

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Rental Operationsby StaffJuly 13, 2020

Spiffy Now Accepting Franchise Applications

Prospective Spiffy franchise owners gain the benefits of joining a company with established practices from years of experience.

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Rental Operationsby StaffJuly 13, 2020

Avis Forms Safety Coalition with Lysol, Medical Professionals

Along with ABG, the coalition includes RB, which is the maker of Lysol, and a team of medical professionals from leading institutions, including Columbia University, with expertise in public health, COVID-19, and other infectious diseases.

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Rental Operationsby StaffJuly 10, 2020

Avis CEO Ferraro Talks Pandemic Pivot on CNBC

In an interview with CNBC, Avis Budget Group’s CEO Joe Ferraro was asked about how the company transitioned into the coronavirus environment and how the Hertz bankruptcy might affect Avis.

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Remarketingby StaffJuly 10, 2020

AutoIMS, Privacy4Cars Establish Personal Info Deletion Services for Remarketed Vehicles

Privacy4Cars and AutoIMS are providing visibility to consignors and auctions on the removal of non-public personal information previous owners and drivers may have left in consigned vehicles’ on-board systems, including previous destinations, home address, garage door codes, contact lists, call logs, text messages, device identifiers, and more.

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Remarketingby StaffJuly 8, 2020

Wholesale Prices Reach Record High

Wholesale used vehicle prices increased 8.95% month over month in June, bringing the Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index to 149.3, a 6.3% increase from a year ago and a new record-high for the Index.

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Rental Operationsby StaffJuly 7, 2020

RV Rental Van Company Plans Expansion

Currently available at airports in Las Vegas and Bozeman, Mont., Blacksford has plans in place to expand into a dozen or more airports over the next two years, including Denver International Airport in July 2020.

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Rental Operationsby StaffJuly 7, 2020

Fleet Sales Continue to Decline in June

Commercial fleet sales from nine manufacturers totaled 53,628 in June 2020, representing a 26% decrease when compared to the same time last year, though the declines are not as significant as seen in the last two months, which were both more than 65% drops.

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Green Fleetby StaffJuly 7, 2020

DriveMyCar Highlights Ridesharing as Employment Opportunity

Ridesharing services are now experiencing a steady rise in passengers as Australia's government restrictions are lifted and the economy begins to recover.

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