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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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Legal & Legislativeby StaffDecember 16, 2016

CarMax and Other Dealers Fail to Disclose Unrepaired Recalls

Despite highlighting their inspections, the Federal Trade Commission alleges that CarMax, West-Herr Automotive Group, and Asbury Automotive Group failed to adequately disclose that some of their vehicles had open recalls, including the Takata airbag defect.

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Rental Operationsby StaffDecember 15, 2016

Uber Launches Fleet App in India

Uber has launched UberFLEET, an Android app for its fleet partners in 29 cities across India, according to a report by the India Times.

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Rental Operationsby StaffDecember 14, 2016

Uber Offers Self-Driving Volvo XC90s in San Francisco

Uber will begin offering self-driving Volvo XC90 luxury SUVs to customers in San Francisco, which expands a partnership the companies launched in August to offer self-driving vehicles in Pittsburgh.

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