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Rental Operationsby StaffJanuary 7, 2014

Six-City Survey: December Rates Up $4.83 over Dec 2012

In addition to a $4.83 increase in rates from December 2013 to December 2012, Rate-Highway’s recent monthly rate survey also presented inconsistent rates among the individual cities — Houston was up $26.78 while Chicago was down $26.38.

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Legal & Legislativeby StaffJanuary 6, 2014

PurCo Prevails Again in Loss-of-Use Litigation

Judge orders renter to pay $247,890 in attorney’s fees as well as litigation costs.

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Rental Operationsby StaffJanuary 3, 2014

Volvo Shifts Sales Strategy Away From Rental

North America remained Volvo's largest market just ahead of China for 2013, as the automaker reported a 10.1% decline in sales partly due to a shift toward retail sales and away from rental fleet sales.

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Legal & Legislativeby StaffJanuary 2, 2014

SeaTac Minimum Wage Measure Doesn’t Apply to Airport, Judge Rules

SeaTac Proposition 1, which raises minimum wage to $15 an hour for all employees in the hospitality and transportation industries, has been ruled as not applicable to workers at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, according to a King County Superior Court judge.

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Rental Operationsby StaffJanuary 2, 2014

AARP Members to Receive Payless Rental Discounts

Avis Budget Group Inc. has expanded its exclusive, multi-year agreement with AARP to include Payless Car Rental. AARP members will now receive discounted rates and special offers on Payless rentals.

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Rental Operationsby StaffJanuary 2, 2014

Hertz Approves One-Year Shareholder Rights Plan

Hertz Global Holdings Inc.'s board of directors has unanimously adopted a one-year shareholder rights plan.

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Rental Operationsby StaffJanuary 2, 2014

Carl’s Van Rentals Now Offers Sprinter Vans

Carl’s Van Rentals has added Sprinter vans to its rental fleet at all its Florida locations.

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Remarketingby StaffJanuary 1, 2014

EVs Lose Value Quicker Than Gasoline Vehicles, KBB Reports

Most plug-in electric vehicles will depreciate more dramatically over five years than their conventional gasoline counterparts, according to a new report from Kelley Blue Book via USA Today.

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Rental Operationsby StaffDecember 27, 2013

eHi Auto Services Receives $100 Million Investment

This Shanghai-based rental car company has obtained an investment of over $100 million from Ctrip.com International Ltd., an online travel agency in China.

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Rental Operationsby StaffDecember 27, 2013

GreenShareCar Selects Metavera’s Car-Sharing Platform Again

To help streamline operations and enhance customer experience, Australian-based GreenShareCar has again selected Metavera’s car-sharing technology program.

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