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Legal & Legislativeby StaffMay 11, 2015

Alabama House Budget Committee Could Increase Car Rental Tax

A proposed bill could make auto rental taxes more expensive in Alabama, according to an article by the Associated Press. The budget committee is proposing an increase in the tax from 1.5% to 2%.

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Rental Operationsby StaffMay 11, 2015

Sixt Experiences Increase in Rentals in UAE

Rental bookings for Sixt are increasing in the UAE, according to an article by 7 Days in Dubai. The company plans to add more vehicles to its fleet by 2020 in response to the growth.

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Legal & Legislativeby StaffMay 11, 2015

Los Angeles Pushes for Legalization of Uber, Lyft at LAX

Uber and Lyft may become legal at Los Angeles International Airport, according to the Los Angeles Times. City officials have drafted a plan to legalize the ride-sharing services at the airport by summer.

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Rental Operationsby StaffMay 11, 2015

Avis Budget Group Offers Tablet Rentals

For $21.99 per day, customers can rent WiFi-enabled tablets at participating Avis Car Rental and Budget Car Rental locations in the U.S.

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Rental Operationsby StaffMay 11, 2015

Cambridge Consultants Unveils Condition Monitoring Service for Car Rentals

Cambridge Consultants’ DropTag DRIVE will monitor vehicle’s accelerations and impacts to give an accurate account of how cars are being driven as well as help with vehicle maintenance.

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Rental Operationsby StaffMay 11, 2015

Enterprise Rent-A-Car Offers Discounted Rates for “SpringBetween” Travel

Through May 18, Enterprise Rent-A-Car is offering a weekend rate of $9.99 per day in order to encourage customers to travel for “SpringBetween” (the weeks after spring break but before Memorial Day).

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Rental Operationsby StaffMay 11, 2015

Car2go Suspends Operations in South Bay

After a year of operation, car2go announced it will suspend its service in the South Bay at the end of May.

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Rental Operationsby StaffMay 11, 2015

Enterprise Rent-A-Car Joins American Express, Plenti Credit Card Rewards

The new Plenti credit card from Amex allows card holders to earn and redeem points on their purchases with major U.S. brands, including Enterprise Rent-A-Car.

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Rental Operationsby StaffMay 11, 2015

Zipcar Launches at American University

Under a new partnership, Zipcar will offer its car-sharing program on the American University campus in Washington, D.C.

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Rental Operationsby StaffMay 7, 2015

Hertz Updates Fleet With Over 235,000 2015-MY Vehicles

The Hertz Corp. has updated its U.S. rental car fleet with over 235,000 2015-MY vehicles so far. Vehicles range from sedans to SUVs to luxury models from several brands, including Chrysler, Ford, GM, Hyundai, Nissan, Mercedes and Toyota.

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