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Rental Operationsby StaffJuly 24, 2012

<i>Auto Rental News</i> Launches Auto Rental Summit Website

The website, www.autorentalsummit.com, is the online resource center for the 2012 Auto Rental Summit, a gold-level training and education conference designed to improve customer service of car rental operations.

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Rental Operationsby StaffJuly 24, 2012

car2go Celebrates Membership, Fleet Growth in Canada

As well as an increase in membership, designated parking spaces and fleet in the Vancouver and recently launched Calgary operations, car2go is offering its Vancouver members a new weekly contest drawing.

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Rental Operationsby StaffJuly 24, 2012

Thrifty Car Rental Franchise Network to Provide Services to Australian Government

Under a panel arrangement with the Australian government, the Australian Thrifty franchise network will be a car rental supplier to more than 100 government agencies.

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Rental Operationsby StaffJuly 24, 2012

Europcar UK Launches Social Media Campaign

The ‘Caraoke Competition’ gives customers a chance to win a Fiat 500 for being voted the best in-car karaoke singer.

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Legal & Legislativeby StaffJuly 24, 2012

New Car Rental Regulations Introduced in Malta

The Ministry for Infrastructure, Transport and Communications, as well as representatives from the car rental and travel industry introduced a draft of new regulations that would affect the car rental sector in Malta. The public is able to comment on the proposal until Aug. 10.

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Rental Operationsby StaffJuly 23, 2012

<i>Global Snapshot:</i> Car Sharing Startup Aims to ‘Eliminate 1% of Vehicles’ in Mexico City

Jimena Pardo Diaz, co-founder of Carrot car sharing company in Mexico City, discusses in the web exclusive Q&A how the company has fared since officially launching in June. At 750 registers so far, Carrot has 16 locations with a fleet of 18 vehicles.

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Fleet Insuranceby StaffJuly 23, 2012

NJ Case Is Reminder to Rental Car Companies to Consult State Insurance Laws

In a recent New Jersey appellate court decision, an intra-familial exclusion rule included in a car rental company’s supplemental liability policy was deemed void as it did not conform to the state’s automobile insurance laws.

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Rental Operationsby StaffJuly 23, 2012

Avis Enters Taiwan Market with 3 New Locations

The new locations include Tao Yuan International Airport and downtown operations in the cities of Chu-Pei and HsinChu.

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Legal & Legislativeby StaffJuly 18, 2012

Is the Rental Car Industry Heading Toward Disruption Because of Intellectual Property?

Patent experts from ipCapital Group, an intellectual property consulting firm, discuss how the surge of rental car-related patents not held by rental car companies is a concerning fact and makes rental car companies susceptible to intellectual property threats from outside their typical competitors.

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Rental Operationsby StaffJuly 17, 2012

Report Shows Top 10 Vehicle Theft Locations in U.S.

Out of the top 10 places where thefts occurred, seven of 10 are in California, two in Washington and one in South Carolina, according to data from the National Insurance Crime Bureau.

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