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Rental Operationsby StaffDecember 7, 2011

Car-Sharing Fleet to Take Delivery of Mitsubishi i in San Francisco

Mitsubishi Motors North America said it will make its first delivery of a 2012 model-year Mitsubishi i electric vehicle to a fleet customer on Thursday, Dec. 8. The customer is City CarShare, a San Francisco Bay-area nonprofit car-sharing group.

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Rental Operationsby StaffDecember 7, 2011

Zipcar’s CEO Gives Insights on Company and Car Sharing

In an interview with Gigaom.com, Scott Griffith, Zipcar’s CEO, said the car-sharing company’s largest challenge currently is its global business model.

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Rental Operationsby StaffDecember 7, 2011

Hertz and Live Nation Entertainment Partner for ‘Movin’ With Music’

The alliance will allow people to book a car when they buy concert tickets through Ticketmaster.com and LiveNation.com — among several other features to the program and partnership.

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Rental Operationsby StaffDecember 5, 2011

Seattle Airport Conrac to Open After 17 Years

Daily fees have helped build the Sea-Tac consolidated rental car facility at a rate of $4 that began in 2005. That fee has since increased to $5 and will rise to $6 on Feb. 1.

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Rental Operationsby StaffDecember 2, 2011

Sixt Announces Plans for Further Worldwide Growth

The company is now the exclusive car-rental partner for German film and television producers, and is expanding its chauffeur services.

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Rental Operationsby StaffDecember 2, 2011

Avis Budget Group and Vacation Group Announce Multi-Year Partnership

The alliance will designate Avis Rent A Car and Budget Rent A Car as Wyndham’s preferred car rental providers.

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Rental Operationsby StaffNovember 30, 2011

U.S. Car Rental Market Statistics Released for 2011

As part of the Auto Rental News Fact Book published annually, here are the overall statistics and projections for the U.S. car rental market in 2011 from our 2012 Fact Book.

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Rental Operationsby StaffNovember 30, 2011

Avis Plans to Build $3M Facility at Richmond Int’l Airport

While traffic at the airport is down compared to last year, the rental car company is reportedly confident that the number of travelers at the site will grow.

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Rental Operationsby StaffNovember 30, 2011

Anonymous Call Leads to Dead Body in Abandoned Rental Car

In the early morning after Thanksgiving, the small car rental company received a call to retrieve a car in an L.A. alley.

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Rental Operationsby StaffNovember 30, 2011

Indie RAC Offers Prepaid Option in South Florida

Fort Lauderdale Rent-A-Car offers car, truck, SUV, mini-van or 15 passenger van rental.

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