Brazilian-based car rental company Localiza has selected Kony Inc., a mobility company, to build mobile apps for its car rental services, including an app for customers to make reservations and an app for shuttle airport pickup.
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Paris-based Europcar reported a 3.4% increase in revenue for the full-year 2014 — from 1.914 billion euros in 2013 to 1.979 billion euros.
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German-based Sixt SE has reported 2014 as the most successful fiscal year in its corporate history. The company grew its total number of U.S. stations to 50, from 26 locations at the end of 2013.
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Peer-to-peer carsharing company FlightCar has expanded its operations to Oregon’s Portland International Airport (PDX). This puts the carsharing service at 12 U.S. airport locations, including San Francisco, Los Angeles, Boston, Seattle, Dallas and Washington, D.C.
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Accelerate, ride-sharing company Lyft’s new rewards program, will offer discounts and perks to Lyft drivers.
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The Tulsa Airports Improvement Trust has awarded a $26 million contract to Crossland Heavy Contractors to build a rental car return facility at Tulsa International Airport.
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Chevrolet will introduce its sixth-generation 2016 Camaro at a May 16 event that's home to the Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix. This year's event is scheduled for May 29-31.
Read More →Uber Inc has announced making a deal with Chinese automaker BYD Co Ltd to test a fleet of electric cars for its drivers.
Read More →Manheim and several other remarketing industry partners will continue moving forward to develop a multiplatform bidding system in the wake of announcements by ADESA and ServNet Auctions dropping out of the planning process.
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Wholesale used vehicle prices declined in February, according to both Manheim Consulting and ADESA, yet topped last February’s prices. Auction prices of rental risk units were up in February and mileage rose to more than 48,500 miles, according to Manheim.
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