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Rental Operationsby StaffMarch 20, 2012

February Car Rental Rates Hold Steady

Rates climbed steadily through January, reaching $47.76 on Jan. 27. February rates remained at January levels, finishing the month with an average of $45.36.

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Rental Operationsby StaffMarch 20, 2012

Spain: Iberdrola Selected by Pamplona City Council to Start Car-Sharing Program

The company — a multinational energy group and utilities company that focuses on sustainable energy projects — has also been selected as a ‘charging manager’ after it installed more than 100 electric vehicle charging stations throughout the country.

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Rental Operationsby StaffMarch 20, 2012

Avis Budget Group's Partnership Revenue Grew by More than $100M in 2011

Avis Budget Group says that it seeks these agreements with leading brands as part of the company's ongoing strategic initiative to drive profitable growth in rental transaction volume, increase Avis and Budget brand exposure, and introduce new travelers to Avis' and Budget's service.

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Rental Operationsby StaffMarch 19, 2012

City Car Club of York Looks to Double Service in 2012

According to The York Press, the City Car Club hopes to expand its offering of eight Fiat 500 vehicles in the city of York to at least twice that amount over the next year.

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Rental Operationsby StaffMarch 19, 2012

First 100 Days of car2go in Vienna ‘Extremely Promising’

More than 80% of rentals in the Austria capitol last less than 45 minutes with an average distance between 5 and 10 kilometers.

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Rental Operationsby StaffMarch 19, 2012

Caroline Parot Appointed Chief Financial Officer of Europcar Group

Parot replaces Claire Giraut and joins the group’s Executive Committee alongside CEO Roland Keppler and COO Rafael Girona.

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Rental Operationsby StaffMarch 19, 2012

car2go Enters UK, Selected as Birmingham's 'Urban Mobility Provider'

Starting in fall 2012, car2go will provide its members there access to a fleet of up to 250 smart fortwo 'car2go edition' vehicles fitted with an economical petrol engine and an engine start/stop system.

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Telematicsby StaffMarch 19, 2012

Travelers in Australia Say GPS Led Them Into Bay

In trying to drive to North Stradbroke Island in Australia, three Japanese tourists said their rental car’s GPS routed them into the bay, where the car got stuck and eventually covered in about two meters of water.

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Rental Operationsby StaffMarch 19, 2012

Sixt Group: 'Best Results in Company History'

Company cites successful start in U.S. rental market as highlight and better than expected performance. Overall, higher operating costs expected in 2012.

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Rental Operationsby StaffMarch 19, 2012

Avis Opens 70th Car Rental Location in China

The company expects to open an additional 40 to 50 jointly-owned rental facilities across China in 2012.

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