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Rental Operations•by Staff•March 18, 2020

Foreign, Domestic Automakers Suspend Production at North American Factories

The shutdowns come to fight the spread of COVID-19/coronavirus after workers at multiple plants tested positive.

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Rental Operations•by Staff•March 18, 2020

Uber, Lyft Suspend Shared Ride Service

The move comes as the world continues to grip with the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Rental Operations•by Staff•March 18, 2020

Coronavirus to Cost Travel Industry $809B

U.S. Travel Association President and CEO Roger Dow has urged the Trump Administration to consider $150 billion in overall relief for the broader travel sector.

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Remarketing•by Staff•March 16, 2020

KAR Global Transitions to Simulcast-Only Sales to Minimize Coronavirus Exposure

KAR Global is immediately transitioning to Simulcast-only sales at all U.S. and Canada ADESA auction locations until further notice as the coronavirus pandemic continues to evolve, according to KAR Auction Services.

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Rental Operations•by Staff•March 16, 2020

Uber, Lyft Extend Sick Leave During Coronavirus Pandemic

Both companies will pay eligible drivers who are unable to work because of the pandemic.

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Rental Operations•by Staff•March 16, 2020

Manheim Implements Simulcast-Only Sales Amid COVID-19 Concerns

Manheim will implement Simulcast-only sales at all of its U.S. locations effective March 16 to April 3, following the ongoing public health and safety concerns of COVID-19.

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Rental Operations•by Staff•March 16, 2020

Enterprise Reduces Rental Age for Military, Government Employees

The move gives military and government employees easier access to rental vehicles during this unprecedented time when they might need transportation amid restricted travel directives in response to coronavirus concerns.

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Rental Operations•by Staff•March 14, 2020

Enterprise Drops Minimum Rental Age to 18 for University Students

With colleges and universities all over the United States announcing campus closures in response to Coronavirus concerns, many students may need last-minute transportation.

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Rental Operations•by Staff•March 13, 2020

Enterprise Receives Awards for Sales, Customer Service

The fleet management company was awarded two Silver Stevies for Innovation in Sales and Best Use of Technology in Sales and two Bronze Stevies for Innovation in Customer Service and Best Use of Technology in Customer Service.

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Rental Operations•by Staff•March 13, 2020

Car Rental Cancelations Rise as Coronavirus Cases Increase

DiscoverCars.com has reported a total bookings drop by a third (around 30-35%) during the period of the end of February and beginning of March, both to areas affected by the virus and more generally. 

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