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Rental Operationsby StaffJune 22, 2011

Hertz Supports U.S. Natural Disaster Relief

Hertz and Hertz Equipment supplies equipment to areas affected by natural disasters and donates to the American Red Cross Disaster Relief.

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Rental Operationsby StaffJune 22, 2011

Hertz Again Official RAC for Wimbledon

For the 17th year, Hertz is providing rides to tennis stars, coaches and officials in livery featuring the strap-line "Driving the Champions."

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Rental Operationsby StaffJune 22, 2011

DTAG Extends Expedia Relationship

Under the long-term agreement, Expedia.com, Hotwire.com and Carrentals.com will continue to offer Dollar Rent A Car and Thrifty Car Rental as preferred car rental brands.

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Rental Operationsby StaffJune 15, 2011

Zipcar Launches Service in Providence

Zipcar has expanded into Providence, R.I. The company’s new car sharing program will provide a number of vehicles to residents, city employees, visitors, students, and businesses.

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Rental Operationsby StaffJune 15, 2011

Google Purchasing EVs for ‘Gfleet’ Corporate Car Sharing Program

Google is purchasing Chevrolet Volts and Nissan LEAFs for the Gfleet and plans to add EVs from other automakers as they become available.

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Rental Operationsby StaffJune 15, 2011

Fitch: Avis Budget Group's Acquisition of Avis Europe Does Not Affect Ratings

Fitch believes the acquisition is a good and complementary strategic fit, strengthens the company's competitive position within the sector and adds diversity to the revenue stream. As well, Fitch does no longer thinks that the acquisition of Dollar Thrifty is a priority for ABG.

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Rental Operationsby StaffJune 15, 2011

Legal Challenge Against Paris’ Low-Cost EV Program

Car rental firms say the city is organizing unfair and publicly subsidized competition.

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Rental Operationsby StaffJune 15, 2011

Rental Car Employee Returns $50,000 of Jewelry to Customer

A rental car employee in Ottawa, Canada, returns misplaced jewelry to a customer who left the valuables in the rental car.

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Rental Operationsby StaffJune 15, 2011

Wholesale Prices Back Off Near-record Levels

Adesa reports that wholesale used vehicle prices in May averaged $10,460 – down 1.1% compared to April and 0.8% lower than May 2010.

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Rental Operationsby StaffJune 15, 2011

KBB: Fuel-efficient Values Have Peaked

For the first time since January, values for subcompact, compact and hybrid cars have started to decline in response to falling gas prices, according to Kelley Blue Book.

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