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Rental Operationsby StaffOctober 11, 2016

Man Sentenced to Jail for Trading Drugs for Rental Cars

A man in Hawaii has been sentenced to 18 months in jail for trading meth for the use of rental cars.

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Rental Operationsby StaffOctober 11, 2016

Chattanooga to Launch Electric Carsharing Service

Later this month, Green Commuter will launch its fleet of 20 Nissan Leafs that will be parked at approximately 20 new charging stations at various locations in Chattanooga, Tenn.

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Rental Operationsby StaffOctober 10, 2016

Avis Budget Named Gold Magellan Award Winner

Avis Budget Group’s Unlimited Rewards program has been named a Gold Magellan Award Winner by Travel Weekly for the fourth consecutive year.

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Rental Operationsby StaffOctober 7, 2016

Rental Risk Unit Prices in September Reach Record High

Wholesale used vehicle prices remained unchanged between August and September, remaining at 126.9 for September, which is a 1.7% increase from a year ago.

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Rental Operationsby StaffOctober 4, 2016

September’s Airport Rates Increase Highest in Two Years

Airport rates for September are up $5.48 year-over-year, the largest increase since July 2014. But the weekly rates suggest it’s not yet a guarantee that rates are on a long-term upward trend: the rates were up mid-month and then flattened out the last two weeks.

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Remarketingby StaffOctober 4, 2016

Black Book: Car Depreciation Shows Signs of Slowing

Cars showed better retention in the last week of September than in the previous four weeks, while trucks depreciated more than they have during that same timeframe.

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Rental Operationsby StaffOctober 4, 2016

California Approves Bill to Allow Ride-Hailing Drivers to Rent, Lease Vehicles

California’s Gov. Jerry Brown approved a bill that allows drivers for transportation network companies (TNCs) — such as Uber and Lyft — to use rented or leased vehicles.

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Rental Operationsby StaffOctober 4, 2016

car2go Hits 2M Members Milestone

car2go has announced that its carsharing service has crossed the two million global member milestone. In North America, car2go serves 800,000 members.

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Rental Operationsby StaffOctober 4, 2016

Schalberg Offers Workshop for New Operators

Once a month, Jim Schalberg Auto Rental Solutions offers its new operator class at its headquarters in South Carolina.

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Rental Softwareby StaffOctober 4, 2016

CarHopper Launches Car Rental Platform

Miami-based startup CarHopper is a car rental booking platform that connects car rental companies with those looking to rent a vehicle. Since its launch in early 2016, it has raised $500K in funding.

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