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Rental Operationsby StaffNovember 11, 2011

Writer Speculates Airbnb to Enter Car-Sharing Market

The peer-to-peer company, which allows members to share homes through short-term rental agreements, has reached $1.3 billion in value.

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Rental Operationsby StaffNovember 11, 2011

Driver Crashes Rental Car in High-Speed Pursuit

The driver fled the scene after crashing off Interstate 10 in Arizona.

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Rental Operationsby StaffNovember 9, 2011

AAA Travel Encourages Europe-Bound Travelers to Buy Now

Expected cuts in airline capacity and U.S. pent-up travel demand is fueling European travel price sales and early booking discounts.

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Fleet Acquisitionby StaffNovember 9, 2011

Zipcar Completes Integration of Streetcar

The company reports that the process to acquire and integrate the UK car sharing company went 'smoothly,' and that more than 1,000 vehicles have been migrated into the Zipcar system.

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Rental Operationsby StaffNovember 9, 2011

5 Minivans Draw IIHS 'Top Safety Pick' Award

ARLINGTON, VA — Five minivan models have earned the 2011 Top Safety Pick award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. The 2012 Chrysler Town & Country, Dodge Grand Caravan and Volkswagen Routan — which all share a common structure — join the Honda Odyssey and Toyota Sienna in the Top Safety Pick ranks following new evaluations for rollover protection.

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Rental Operationsby StaffNovember 9, 2011

E-Z Rent-A-Car Opens New Rental Location at Las Vegas Airport

The discount rental company opened a new rental location at the Las Vegas International Airport this month while beginning an initiative to increase their Facebook fan base.

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Rental Operationsby StaffNovember 9, 2011

Auto Rental Rate Analysis for October

Rates, which showed a normal seasonal decline in October, are an average of aggregator/OTA rates for all vendors present in six cities: Miami, Boston, Orlando, Houston, Seattle and Los Angeles.

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Rental Operationsby StaffNovember 9, 2011

Charlotte Airport to Begin Conrac Construction Next Year

The $121 million facility will include a seven-level parking deck and an adjacent building for eight rental car counters.

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Rental Operationsby StaffNovember 8, 2011

Enterprise Holdings Launches QR Code Program

Enterprise will add QR codes to a rental fleet of nearly one million vehicles for ‘OnRampSM’ — a first of its kind in the rental car industry.

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Rental Operationsby StaffNovember 8, 2011

‘Hertz For Heroes’ Serves Homecoming Troops

For the holiday season, Hertz Rent A Car's goal is to give away 40,000 free weekend rentals to men and women serving in the military.

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