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Rental Operationsby StaffApril 13, 2011

Honda and Lexus Take Top Prizes in Edmunds.com’s Best Retained Value Awards

Edmunds.com found that Honda’s average projected retained value is 50.4%, while Lexus’ average projected retained value is 48.1%. The award is based on the average five-year retained value of the carmaker’s 2011 models.

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Rental Operationsby StaffApril 11, 2011

Toyota to Idle North American Plants for Five Days

Due to parts availability following the March 11 Japan earthquake, Toyota’s North American vehicle plants will suspend production on April 15, 18, 21, 22, and 25.

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Rental Operationsby StaffApril 6, 2011

Zipcar Prices IPO at $14-$16 Per Share

Initial public offering could come as early as April 13.

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Rental Operationsby StaffApril 6, 2011

Zipcar expands into Sacramento, Calif.

The program is starting with 10 cars which will be placed in areas that have heavy foot traffic and access to public transportation.

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Legal & Legislativeby StaffApril 6, 2011

Calif. Moves to Ground Recalled Rental Cars

Calif. bill forces rental car companies to take all recalled vehicles off the road immediately. Two girls were killed in an accident driving a rental car that was under a safety recall, which prompted this bill.

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Rental Operationsby StaffApril 6, 2011

DTAG Announces Director Slate for Annual Meeting

All nominees currently serve on the Board. Thomas Capo, who had previously announced his intention not to stand for re-election, agreed to stand for re-election at the request of the Board.

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Rental Operationsby StaffApril 6, 2011

Airline and Travel Company Agree on Travel Information Technology

Analyst says agreement between American and Expedia is good news for both companies.

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Rental Operationsby StaffApril 1, 2011

Travel Association Opposes the Extension of Incremental Car Rental Taxes in Washington State

The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) submitted a letter to the Washington State Senate Ways and Means Committee opposing HB 1997, a proposed permanent extension of both the 2% Safeco and 1% Kingdome car rental taxes in Washington State.

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Rental Operationsby StaffMarch 31, 2011

Tedd Meurer Joins Mercedes-Benz USA as National Account Manager

MONTVALE, N.J. – Tedd Meurer has joined Mercedes-Benz USA as the national account manager for the company’s South and Mid-Atlantic regions for its fleet sales division.

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Rental Operationsby StaffMarch 30, 2011

Enterprise Holdings Ends Partnership with Orbitz

Enterprise Holdings announced it will end its contract with Orbitz.com and its sister site CheapTickets.com after the two companies failed to find mutually agreeable terms during negotiation talks.

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