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Rental Operationsby StaffMarch 11, 2013

Jucy USA Campervan Rental Service Celebrates 1st Year in U.S.

In its first year of operations in the U.S., the campervan rental company has grown its fleet to 180 campervans in Los Angeles, San Francisco and Las Vegas.

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Rental Operationsby StaffMarch 11, 2013

Avis Celebrates 10th Anniversary of China Operations

Avis China was established in 2003 as a joint venture car rental company with Shanghai Automotive Industry Corp. Today, the company operates in more than 40 cities at 170 locations.

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Rental Operationsby StaffMarch 11, 2013

Toyota to Launch EV Car Sharing Project in France

As the program grows, the self-service car sharing project developed by Toyota and the city of Grenoble is expected to make 70 electric vehicles available to rent in France by 2014.

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Rental Operationsby StaffMarch 11, 2013

Thrifty UAE Set to Open Outlet at Al Ghurair Centre

Thrifty Car Rental announced the launch of its 12th shopping mall location in the UAE to open later in March.

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Rental Operationsby StaffMarch 11, 2013

Car Rentals Decline in ASTA’s Agency Report

The 2013 American Society of Travel Agents (ASTA) revealed that car rental sales decreased 18% to 4% of agency sales in 2012. Airline sales also declined while hotel sales showed the most growth.

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Rental Operationsby StaffMarch 11, 2013

iCarClub Announces Expansion Plans for 2013

After raising $482,000 from Red Dot Ventures, the peer-to-peer rental car marketplace aims to expand its operations from Singapore to China and increase its members and vehicles to 5,000 members and 1,000 vehicles.

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Rental Operationsby StaffMarch 11, 2013

Avis Budget Group Completes Funding, UK Clearance for Zipcar Acquisition

After announcing the completion of $525 million in debt financing and receiving regulatory clearance in the UK, Avis and Zipcar expect to close the merger during the week of March 11.

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Rental Operationsby StaffMarch 11, 2013

Sixt Czech Republic Receives Marketing Award from Superbrands Organization

The Superbrands Organization selected Sixt for the Superbrand Award 2013 for the car rental company’s level of quality and service.

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Rental Operationsby StaffMarch 7, 2013

Zipcar Stockholders Approve Acquisition by Avis Budget Group

Avis Budget Group and Zipcar announced on March 7 that Zipcar stockholders voted to approve the adoption of the merger agreement with Avis Budget Group.

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Rental Operationsby StaffMarch 5, 2013

Turning Phone Calls into Reservations

This Car Rental Show seminar will give attendees the tools to turn telephone inquiries into more reservations, book higher time and mileage and increase booking ratios.

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