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Rental Operationsby StaffFebruary 4, 2015

Hertz-Driven Rate Increase Short-Lived

After Hertz’s announcement of raising rates, airport rental rates increased for two consecutive weeks and then went back down the rest of January. But overall, the rates in January were only down $2.42 compared to $5.79 in December, according to Rate-Highway and The Tennant Group's 50-City Survey.

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Rental Operationsby StaffFebruary 4, 2015

Car2go Updates Electric Fleet in San Diego

In San Diego, car2go has updated its car-sharing fleet by adding 2014 models of Daimler smart fortwo electric vehicles.

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Rental Operationsby StaffFebruary 4, 2015

Hertz Offers Luxury Rental in Dream Date Promotion

In honor of Valentine’s Day, Hertz is offering customers the chance to win the ultimate date do-over with a free luxury rental and dinner in its new “Dream Date Rewind” promotion.

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Rental Operationsby StaffFebruary 4, 2015

In Memoriam: Charles Plimpton, Hertz Franchise Owner

Charles Plimpton, a Hertz franchise owner, died on Jan. 21 in Virginia Beach, Va., after a battle with cancer.

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Green Fleetby StaffFebruary 4, 2015

CARB to Provide Electric Carsharing in Lower Income Communities

With the passing of Senate Bill 1275 on vehicle retirement and replacement, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) has taken the first steps to create carsharing programs for electric cars in low and moderate income communities.

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Rental Softwareby StaffFebruary 4, 2015

Bluebird Adds Daily Planner Feature

In its latest release of RentWorks, Bluebird Auto Rental Systems has added a daily planner feature.

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Rental Operationsby StaffFebruary 4, 2015

Electric Carsharing Service Sets Eyes on Los Angeles

Vincent Bollore is looking to expand his electric carsharing service Autolib to Los Angeles as well as to Singapore. Originating in France, the carsharing service is debuting in London and Indianapolis later this year.

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Rental Operationsby StaffFebruary 4, 2015

Silvercar Offers ‘Kiss and Tell’ Campaign in February

In honor of Valentine’s Day, Silvercar wants renters to start looking at their current relationship with their car rental company.

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Rental Operationsby StaffFebruary 4, 2015

Enterprise Relocates North Carolina Rental Office

Enterprise Rent-A-Car is relocating and upgrading to a new facility in High Point, N.C. This new location will occupy a former used car facility.

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Rental Operationsby StaffFebruary 4, 2015

NeighborCar to Launch Carsharing Program in Chicago

NeighborCar, a peer-to-peer carsharing program, looks to launch its pilot program in Chicago this spring.

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