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Fleet Acquisitionby StaffNovember 6, 2012

California Rent-A-Car Expands Fleet Options

The Audi A5, BMW 328i, Ford Explorer, Mini Cooper Roadster Convertible, Volkswagen Beetle and Volkswagen Jetta were added to the company’s fleet in Los Angeles.

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Rental Operationsby StaffNovember 6, 2012

O’Hare Airport to Extend People Mover to Rental Car Facility

The O’Hare Airport announced plans to extend its people mover system to reach a new building that will be shared by rental car companies and a public parking garage.

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Rental Operationsby StaffNovember 6, 2012

Suzuki to Discontinue Auto Sales in Continental U.S.

The company announced it plans to realign its business to focus on its non-automotive products.

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Rental Operationsby StaffNovember 6, 2012

Hertz Launches Electric Vehicle Campaign for New York Renters

In partnership with Mission Electric, Hertz is allowing customers to vote on select New York locations that should receive electric vehicles to rent.

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Rental Operationsby StaffNovember 6, 2012

Budget Car Rental Opens 60 New Locations in Spain

The expansion in 2012 has increased the total numbers of Budget locations in Spain to 99.

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Rental Operationsby StaffNovember 6, 2012

Hotwire Reports Palm Springs Car Rental and Airfare Down Over 2011

In Hotwire’s October Travel Savings Indicator, the top five car rental price reductions compared to last year’s rates are Cincinnati, Detroit, Ft. Lauderdale, Kansas City and Palm Springs.

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Rental Operationsby StaffNovember 6, 2012

Miami Marks Zipcar's 20th Major Market

Hybrids, convertibles, sedans, SUVs and pickup trucks will be available to Miami residents, visitors and businesses for hourly and daily rentals.

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Rental Operationsby StaffNovember 5, 2012

Avis Budget Group Says Financial Outlook on Track for Record Year

Specifically for its North America operations, Avis Budget reported a 2% increase in revenue compared to the same quarter last year at revenues of almost $1.4 billion.

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Rental Operationsby StaffNovember 5, 2012

In Wake of Sandy, How Are You Affected?

With some gas stations reportedly seeing a 2-mile long wait, how are you servicing customers in ensuring they’re not stranded — and what about those customers who are leaving your cars stranded? Please share your thoughts, comments and experiences.

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Rental Operationsby StaffNovember 2, 2012

Dollar Thrifty Third Quarter Income Down Over 2011

Rising fleet costs, soft pricing and merger-related expenses impacted profits in the quarter.

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