Singapore is planning to launch an electric car-sharing trial program in the city as early as 2016. Government officials invite electric car manufacturers to submit proposals for a sustainable business model.
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To celebrate the three-year anniversary of its Gold Plus Rewards loyalty program, the Hertz Corp is surprising European customers with luxury car upgrades and giving away thousands of points.
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CarTrawler, an online global car rental platform, has partnered with Abacus International, a travel technology provider in the Asia-Pacific region. This partnership will offer more ground transportation and chauffeur driven services to travel agents.
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Car manufacturing companies Geely Holding Group and Kandi Technologies have launched the first electric car rental service in China’s Hunan Province.
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A judge banned the ride-sharing service Uber from operating in Spain. The rule was a “cautionary measure” implemented while the court examines a case brought by the Madrid Taxi Association.
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The University of Rochester has partnered with Zimride by Enterprise — a free online ride-matching service of Enterprise Rent-A-Car — to offer a ride-sharing network for students, faculty and staff.
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Based in Los Angeles, MPG Car Rental has added the BMW i8 to its all-green rental fleet.
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Average auction prices for rental risk units moved up in November compared to last month, but prices are still down year-over-year, according to the Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index. For the first time ever, rental risk units crossed the 45,000-mile threshold.
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Similar to Lyft’s carpooling Lyft Line program, Lyft for Work allows companies to pay for ride-sharing services for their employees. Uber also has its own carpooling program. Called UberPool, it operates in San Francisco and Paris — with a recent launch in New York City.
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Conrac Solutions, an operator of consolidated airport facilities, has appointed Desiree Pfeffer as the new chief executive officer and named a new president, vice president of operations and vice president of client relations.
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