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Rental Operationsby StaffMarch 18, 2014

Is Joining an Affiliate System Right for Your Business?

This Car Rental Show seminar will show attendees how affiliate systems work and answer questions on the benefits, conditions and obligations of an affiliate program.

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Rental Operationsby StaffMarch 18, 2014

Tenn., Ark. Top U.S. Sales Tax Rates in 2014

Using a population-weighted average of local sales taxes, the Tax Foundation report details the combined state and local sales tax rates for each state and explains how sales taxes fit into a state’s overall tax structure.

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Fleet Insuranceby StaffMarch 18, 2014

Uber Extends Insurance Coverage for Drivers

Uber, a mobile-application-based company that connects customers with vehicle drivers, has extended its insurance offerings to cover driver liability both during tips as well as when a driver is available between trips.

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Legal & Legislativeby StaffMarch 18, 2014

CPUC Issues First License for Ride-Share Company

The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) has issued the first Transportation Network Company (TNC) license to a ride-share company called Summon, operating similarly to Lyft, Sidecar and Uber.

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Green Fleetby StaffMarch 18, 2014

vukee Car Launches Fundraising for Tesla Car-Sharing Model

vukee Car, a new electric car-sharing service offering only Tesla Model S vehicles, has launched its Indiegogo crowd-funding campaign.

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Rental Operationsby StaffMarch 18, 2014

Enterprise Introduces Concession Suppliers Certification Program

Enterprise Holdings’ “Airport Concession Disadvantaged Business Enterprise” (ACDBE) program helps current women- and minority-owned suppliers to become ACDBE certified. Many U.S. airport authorities require goods and services to be purchased from ACDBE-certified suppliers.

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Rental Operationsby StaffMarch 18, 2014

Hertz Grows Q4 Revenues Amid Higher Expenses

Hertz reported record fourth quarter 2013 worldwide revenues while net income shrunk on lower pricing and higher fleet expense.

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Rental Operationsby StaffMarch 18, 2014

Charleston Airport to Open Redesigned Rental Car Pavilion

South Carolina’s Charleston International Airport will be opening its new 6,200-square-foot rental car pavilion this week.

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Rental Operationsby StaffMarch 18, 2014

Hertz Board Approves Separation of Equipment Rental Business

The Hertz Corp. has announced that its board of directors approved plans to separate into two independent, publicly traded companies. The companies will be “Hertz” (Hertz, Dollar, Thrifty, Firefly rental car businesses and Donlen fleet leasing) and “HERC,” the Hertz Equipment Rental Corp.

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Rental Operationsby StaffMarch 17, 2014

Avis Budget’s “Pay Now” Reduces Time at Counter

By using the online “Pay Now” option to pay for rentals in advance, Avis Car Rental and Budget Car Rental customers can use the new express lane at Avis and Budget rental counters.

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