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Rental Operationsby StaffAugust 1, 2012

Dollar Thrifty Reports Record Second Quarter Earnings

Revenues flat, but net income up on rental day growth and a strong used vehicle market. Company calls for “compelling offer to be made” in regards to a Hertz merger to end “the constant distraction of merger speculation.”

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Legal & Legislativeby StaffAugust 1, 2012

Guest Editorial: Employers Remain Under Union Attack despite Recent Rulings

While in April, federal courts handed employers big wins by halting two National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) rules, the car rental industry is already seeing the impact of other changes in the law with one company facing a 31-member union including only service agents. All employers should be vigilant of the shifting landscape and enact strategies for NLRB compliance.

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Rental Operationsby StaffAugust 1, 2012

Hertz Named No. 1 Car Rental Company by <i>Travel + Leisure</i> Readers

The results of the 2012 World’s Best Awards by Travel + Leisure magazine revealed Hertz, Auto Europe, National Car Rental, Enterprise Rent-a-Car and Avis as readers’ top five car rental companies.

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Rental Operationsby StaffAugust 1, 2012

Budget Car Rental Introduces New Mobile App

The free app is available for customers using an iPhone or Android device in order to make, alter or cancel reservations and store customers’ information for future bookings.

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Rental Operationsby StaffJuly 31, 2012

Hertz Named Winner of 2012 Frequent Business Traveler GlobeRunner Awards

Hertz Corp. was voted by readers of Frequent Business Traveler as the best car rental company.

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Rental Operationsby StaffJuly 31, 2012

Enterprise Expands Luxury, Exotic Car Rental to LAX

The Exotic Car Collection by Enterprise will now be available at seven total locations in California with the addition of the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

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Fleet Insuranceby StaffJuly 31, 2012

Lancer Insurance Named Again To Ward’s Top 50 Performers

The companies in the top 50 are those that demonstrate the ability to thrive in a challenging economic environment by analyzing each insurance company’s staff levels, business practices and expenses for all areas of company operations.

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Rental Operationsby StaffJuly 31, 2012

Cincinnati Tops Hotwire’s July Travel Savings Indicator Report for Car Rental

Topping the list with a 44% drop is Cincinnati. Burlington, Vt. and Billings, Mont. follow the Ohio city with 43% and 41% price decreases, respectively.

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Rental Operationsby StaffJuly 31, 2012

Carrentals.co.uk Says London Accounts for Nearly Half of Car Rental Bookings

There is an expected 33% increase of cars on the road during the Olympics as carrentals.co.uk reports that 40% of its UK bookings have been made for pick-up in London.

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Rental Operationsby StaffJuly 31, 2012

Avis Car Rental Introduces Wi-Fi Rental Service in Germany

Wi-Fi devices will be available to rent starting at $10.50 per day at seven Avis airport locations in Germany.

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