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Remarketingby Paul ClintonJanuary 4, 2019

Commercial Fleet Sales Increased 8.8% in 2018

Sales of vehicles to commercial fleets from eight manufactures increased 8.8% to 743,210 in 2018, even with a weaker December, on the strength of sales of trucks, SUVs, and vans that accounted for nearly nine units out of every 10 sold.

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Rental Softwareby StaffJanuary 3, 2019

National to Highlight Auto, Tech Convergence in CES Livestream

To showcase its commitment to providing frequent travelers with the innovative tech they crave, National Car Rental will partner with Andru Edwards, founder and chief executive officer of Gear Live and host of Geekwire, to broadcast live on Jan. 8 and 9 from 2019 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas to discuss the future of business travel technology.

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Legal & Legislativeby StaffJanuary 2, 2019

Dubai Government, Careem to Form Ride-Hailing Venture

The partnership, which is set to launch in April, will be the world's first partnership between a government agency and a private ride-hailing app.

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Rental Operationsby StaffJanuary 2, 2019

Yesaway Opens 2 New Thailand Locations

Currently, Yesaway Car Rental boasts five rental locations in Thailand, all of which are in five of the most popular tourist cities in the country: Bangkok, Chiangmai, Phuket, Pattaya, and Krabi.

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Fleet Acquisitionby StaffJanuary 2, 2019

Avis Egypt Acquired by Ezz Elarab

By the end of 2019, Avis Budget Egypt aims to have a fleet of 1,000 vehicles and 50 rental locations.

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Legal & Legislativeby StaffJanuary 2, 2019

Judge Blocks NYC Taxi, Ride-Hailing Surcharge

The surcharge fee would have raised the price of a Lyft or Uber ride by $2.75 and a taxi ride by $2.50 in Lower Manhattan.

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Rental Operationsby StaffJanuary 2, 2019

Enterprise Donates $20K to Fight New York Food Insecurity

The donation is part of Enterprise Fill Your Tank campaign, which launched in 2016 with the aim of donating $60 million globally to fight hunger.

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Rental Operationsby StaffJanuary 2, 2019

Hertz to Pay SEC $16M Fine for Accounting Errors

By agreeing to pay the fine, Hertz did not admit to or deny the SEC's claims. 

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Rental Operationsby StaffJanuary 2, 2019

Hertz Adds 542 Mercedes-Benz Atego Trucks to Fleet

This year alone, Hertz has added a total of 542 Mercedes-Benz Atego trucks to its fleet. The vehicle rental company has now increased its fleet to more than 1,200 Mercedes-Benz vehicles in the more than 7.5-ton segment.

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Rental Operationsby StaffDecember 26, 2018

16.7M Takata Air Bags Remain on the Roads

About 16.7 million of the faulty Takata air-bag inflators still haven't been replaced about three years after federal regulators began to oversee a broad-ranging recall of the defective inflators that have caused at least 15 deaths in the U.S., according to a new report.

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