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Rental Operationsby StaffDecember 22, 2016

Ride-Hailing Platform Launches in Rwanda

A new ride-hailing app called Gawana is coming to Rwanda in March. The aim is to offer travelers an alternative to buses.

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Rental Operationsby Amy HercherDecember 20, 2016

Top 10 Auto Rental News Stories of 2016

The top 10 Auto Rental News stories of 2016 from newsletter traffic covered several topics including personnel changes, financial reports, the rise of ride-hailing services, and a class-action suit.

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Rental Operationsby StaffDecember 20, 2016

Bolloré to Launch Electric Carsharing Service in LA

Bolloré group’s BlueLA carsharing service is scheduled to open in Los Angeles in 2017. The program will initially include the deployment of 200 public charge points and 100 electric vehicles.

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Remarketingby StaffDecember 20, 2016

ADESA: New Vehicle Incentives Pressure Used Pricing

A new threat to used vehicle prices seems to be arising from increased new vehicle incentives, which have been relatively benign through this cycle of price softening.

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Legal & Legislativeby StaffDecember 20, 2016

Calif. Ride-Hailing Drivers Can Now Use Rented Vehicles

The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) approved regulations allowing Uber and Lyft drivers to use rental vehicles. The CPUC redefined rental vehicles as personal vehicles for ride-hailing drivers.

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Rental Operationsby StaffDecember 19, 2016

Highest Travel for Year-End Holidays Predicted

More than 103 million Americans — the most on record — are expected to travel for the year-end holidays, an increase of 1.5% or 1.5 million more people traveling compared with last year.

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Rental Operationsby StaffDecember 19, 2016

Enterprise Receives Sustainability Products & Services Award

MetLife has awarded Enterprise Rent-A-Car with the first Sustainability Products & Services Award for its sustainability efforts.

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Rental Operationsby StaffDecember 19, 2016

NYC to Provide Dedicated Parking Spots for Carsharing

New York City will plan to launch a two-year pilot program this spring that will provide 300 parking spots for carsharing vehicles at city-owned parking facilities and 300 curbside spots on local streets.

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Rental Operationsby StaffDecember 19, 2016

Hertz Wins Industry Awards for Service, Loyalty Program

In 2016, Hertz received 37 awards for its service around the globe, including recognition for its Gold Plus Rewards loyalty program.

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Rental Operationsby StaffDecember 19, 2016

Long Beach Airport Not Ready for Ride-Hailing Uber, Lyft

Delaying a nine-month trial period for ride-hailing companies Uber and Lyft, Long Beach Airport wants the opinion of taxi and car rental companies first.

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