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Green Fleetby StaffNovember 2, 2017

House Plan Would Eliminate EV Tax Credit

A $7,500 federal tax credit that has fueled sales of plug-in electric vehicles in recent years could be eliminated if House Republicans can include the proposal in the tax cut bill now under discussion, reports Reuters.

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Rental Operationsby StaffNovember 2, 2017

Ford’s Subscription Service Canvas Now Offered in Los Angeles

Canvas users can rent Ford vehicles on a monthly basis. The service is being offered for the first time outside of its home city San Francisco.

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Rental Operationsby StaffNovember 2, 2017

HyreCar Expands to New York

HyreCar, a peer-to-peer carsharing marketplace that connects vehicle owners with potential drivers, has expanded its service to New York state.

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Fleet Acquisitionby StaffNovember 1, 2017

Commercial Fleet Sales Climb 3.7% in October

Sales of vehicles to commercial fleets from eight manufactures increased 3.7% to 49,801 in October with strong truck sales outweighing a nearly 30% decline in cars, according to Automotive Fleet data.

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Rental Operationsby StaffNovember 1, 2017

New York Terror Suspect Rented Truck for Attack

On Tuesday, a driver drove a rented Home Depot truck down a bike lane in New York City, killing eight people and injuring at least 11 others.

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Rental Operationsby StaffNovember 1, 2017

Help Make Pricing More Intelligent in the Industry

Auto Rental News is working together with Perfect Price, an artificial intelligence pricing company, to research how car rental companies manage pricing.

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Rental Operationsby StaffNovember 1, 2017

October Airport Rates Highest in Three Years

In October, the deseasonalized average at $54.41 and the $8.37 year-over-year increase are the highest rates since the one-month recall shortage spike in July 2014.

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Rental Operationsby StaffNovember 1, 2017

WaiveCar Featured on Shark Tank TV Show

WaiveCar, a startup that offers riders free-of-charge, ad-supported carsharing, appeared on the ABC show “Shark Tank” on Oct. 29.

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Rental Operationsby StaffNovember 1, 2017

Avis Budget’s Loyalty Program Wins Magellan Award

Avis Budget Group’s Unlimited Rewards, a loyalty program for travel professionals, has been selected as a Gold Magellan Award Winner by Travel Weekly.

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Rental Operationsby StaffNovember 1, 2017

car2go Upgrades Seattle Fleet With Mercedes-Benz Vehicles

car2go plans to upgrade its Seattle fleet by replacing its smart fortwo vehicles with compact Mercedes-Benz CLA and GLA vehicles. The transition will be completed by the end of 2017.

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