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Legal & Legislativeby StaffFebruary 24, 2010

Bill Proposing Car Rental Tax for Ballpark Advances

The tax, which would fund Chicago Cubs Cactus League park, is opposed by several Cactus League teams and other organizations.

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Legal & Legislativeby StaffFebruary 24, 2010

Hertz Wins U.S. Supreme Court Ruling

The ruling overturns a lower court ruling that held Hertz to a California class action lawsuit in state court as opposed to federal court.

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Rental Operationsby StaffFebruary 24, 2010

Avis Budget Group 2009 Revenues Decrease 15 Percent, Yet Profit Loss Narrows

The company expects challenging macroeconomic climate in first half of 2010, will continue to experience lower volumes.

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Rental Operationsby StaffFebruary 24, 2010

Hertz Reports Year-over-Year Improvement

Annual revenue for 2009 fell 17 percent to $7.1 billion from $8.5 billion the prior year, though Hertz narrowed its net loss to $126 million from $1.21 billion in 2008.

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Fleet Acquisitionby StaffFebruary 17, 2010

Hertz Teams Up With Nissan to Bring Electric Cars to Market by Early 2011

After the Nissan LEAF is introduced to the Hertz fleet by early 2011, the rental company and Nissan plan to expand the electric vehicle into Connect by Hertz.

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Fleet Acquisitionby StaffFebruary 17, 2010

NADA: Rising Consumer Confidence, Employment Lead to Improved Vehicle Sales in 2010

NADA Used Car Guide Analyst Paul Taylor says economic fundamentals point to strong used-car market.

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Telematicsby StaffFebruary 17, 2010

Sixt Offers New BlackBerry, iPhone and Mobile Travel Applications

BlackBerry users can reserve their vehicles four hours before the start of rental and can now add comments and requests to their reservations.

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Legal & Legislativeby StaffFebruary 17, 2010

Proposed Rental Car Tax in Mesa Could Harm Local Economy

The National Business Travel Association (NBTA) and the Arizona Business Travel Association (AZBTA) are urging civic leaders in Phoenix, to reject a proposal that would establish a new rental car tax to fund training facility upgrades for the Arizona League Cubs.

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Rental Operationsby StaffFebruary 17, 2010

Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group Reports Record 4th Quarter Profit

Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group realized a $69.6 million year-over-year improvement in Corporate Adjusted EBITDA for the fourth quarter of 2009 after four consecutive quarters of year-over-year improvement in financial performance.

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Rental Operationsby StaffFebruary 12, 2010

<i>Auto Rental News</i> Goes Digital

The print edition of Auto Rental News is now available in digital format. This is a great opportunity for non-U.S. car rental operators to receive the magazine.

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