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Rental Operationsby StaffJanuary 14, 2013

car2go Could Serve Nine Cities in California's South Bay

The Hermosa Beach City Council approved a resolution to bring a car sharing program to the region. The program still needs approval from eight other cities to advance.

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Rental Operationsby StaffJanuary 9, 2013

January/February <i>Auto Rental News</i> Magazine Issue Available Online

Auto Rental News celebrates 25 years, takes a look at Sixt and its move to start a franchise network in the U.S. and examines local market customers, among other topics, in the 2013 January/February issue.

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Rental Operationsby StaffJanuary 9, 2013

World Travel Awards Now Accepting Nominations for 2013 Ceremony

Car rental and tourism companies can enter online at worldtravelawards.com/nominate to be recognized at this year’s World Travel Awards.

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Legal & Legislativeby StaffJanuary 9, 2013

Proposal Introduced to Increase Car Rental Tax by 2% in Marion County of Indiana

Renters in Marion County, Indiana, which includes Indianapolis, could pay an overall 17% tax to rent a car if the proposal to increase the local tax to 6% is approved by the city-county council.

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Rental Operationsby StaffJanuary 9, 2013

Google Releases 2012’s Top Search Terms, Travel Destinations

Toronto, Paris and San Juan were the top three international travel destinations on the United States’ most searched list, according to the Google Zeitgeist 2012.

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Rental Operationsby StaffJanuary 9, 2013

Car Rental Express Adds Customer Commentary to Ratings

The independent car rental agency comparison site enabled comments from renters to its ‘Renter Rated’ rating system.

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Rental Operationsby StaffJanuary 9, 2013

Business Travel to Increase in 2013, Says <i>Frequent Business Traveler</i> and Global Business Travel Association

According to reports from the Frequent Business Traveler and the Global Business Travel Association, business travel spending will reach $266.7 billion in 2013.

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Rental Operationsby StaffJanuary 7, 2013

Zipcar Launches Membership Pilot Program with No Annual Fee

The Access Plan will launch in Toronto and Vancouver, Canada. Members can rent Zipcars and Zipvans from Monday through Friday and are allowed 125 km per day.

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Rental Operationsby StaffJanuary 7, 2013

Fitch Ratings Says Truck Leasing Growth to Outpace Commercial Rental in 2013

According to Fitch Ratings, demand for short-term commercial truck rentals has been relatively strong since the economic downturn, but demand is expected to shift to longer term leasing solutions.

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Rental Operationsby StaffJanuary 7, 2013

Orbitz Index Predicts 2013 Travel Trends, Reviews 2012 Travel Behavior

The ‘Look Back, Look Ahead’ Insider Index from Orbitz revealed the most popular destinations and travel trends for this year along with a look at traveler’s behaviors throughout 2012 including the busiest travel weeks and destinations.

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