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Rental Operationsby StaffSeptember 14, 2012

Europcar’s Revenues Dip in First-Half of 2012

While the company reported a decrease in revenue on a difficult economic environment, earnings increased on lower depreciation costs and more favorable fleet financing interests.

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Rental Operationsby StaffSeptember 14, 2012

China Car Rental Bookings Increase during Holiday Travel

The Ministry of Transportation announced that passenger vehicles will be allowed to drive on China’s highways toll-free during the Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day holidays, causing major increases to car rental bookings.

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Rental Operationsby StaffSeptember 14, 2012

Rent2Buy Launches New App for Android

The new mobile app serves as a tool to connect both renters and owners in the peer-to-peer car sharing and purchase space.

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Rental Operationsby StaffSeptember 14, 2012

Sixt Updates App for Android Devices

The new Sixt app allows users to manage current and past car reservations, access vehicles in more than 100 countries and pick up rentals with a QR code.

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Rental Operationsby StaffSeptember 14, 2012

Five Automakers Have Signed Up for Recall System in UK, BVRLA Reports

The British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association (BVRLA) is urging more auto manufacturers to sign up for ReCare, an electronic vehicle safety recall system.

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Rental Operationsby StaffSeptember 14, 2012

Hertz Awarded Best Car and Campervan Rental Company in New Zealand

The New Zealand Travel Industry Awards named Hertz the winner for vehicle rental for its customer service, innovation and performance.

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Rental Operationsby StaffSeptember 13, 2012

BVRLA Releases Guide in Dealing with UK’s New Age Discrimination Ban

The Equality Act in the UK disallows companies to offer their services based on age. A rental company could, for example, restrict certain services or add age-related charges, so long as the company can supply ‘objective’ reasoning behind the age-based restrictions.

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Rental Operationsby StaffSeptember 13, 2012

Professional of the Year Awards Nomination Deadline Extended

Nominations for the customer service award in car rental can be made through Sept. 21!

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Legal & Legislativeby StaffSeptember 12, 2012

Colorado High Court Agrees with PurCo: Loss-of-Use Damages Recoverable Regardless of Fleet Utilization

In a historic ruling for the car rental industry, the Court holds that ‘PurCo is entitled to recover loss-of-use damages irrespective of actual lost profits.’

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Rental Operationsby StaffSeptember 12, 2012

Understanding Credit Card Insurance Coverage in Car Rental

At the Auto Rental Summit, attendees will learn about the benefits, limits and exclusions of the numerous credit card insurance policies as well as new insurance products offered by travel booking engines.

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