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Rental Operationsby StaffJune 17, 2009

Avis Budget Group Provides Second Quarter Updates

The company expects car rentals to drop as much as 22 percent in the second quarter compared to last year's numbers, though fleet levels will be in line with demand.

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Rental Operationsby StaffJune 17, 2009

Zipcar Announces First Comprehensive Global Car-Sharing Study

According to the study, cities with the highest potential for car-sharing, including New York City and San Francisco, exhibit similar qualities such as high population density, extensive public transit systems and a relatively high burden of car ownership.

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Rental Operationsby StaffJune 17, 2009

Despite Big Fluctuations, Wholesale Market on a ‘Positive Roll'

Wholesale sales percentages are much greater than can be expected, according to the “Beggs on the Market” video report.

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Rental Operationsby StaffJune 17, 2009

Indiana House Considers Raising Car Rental Tax

In an attempt to financially assist n Indianapolis sports agency, the House is considering raising car rental taxes.

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Rental Operationsby StaffJune 10, 2009

Kontos: Wholesale Prices Rise

According to the report, average prices were up on a year-over-year basis for the first time since December 2007.

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Rental Operationsby StaffJune 10, 2009

DTG Refranchises Two Locations

Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group converts locations in Knoxville, Tenn. and Omaha, Neb. from corporate stores to franchise operations.

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Rental Operationsby StaffJune 10, 2009

GM & Chrysler Bankruptcies Not Affecting Used Market, Yet

According to Kelley Blue Book's Market Report, while the effects of Chrysler and GM's bankruptcies have yet to be seen, it reports that a dramatic increase at auction of new GM and Chrysler vehicles could put significant downward pressure on late model values.

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Rental Operationsby StaffJune 10, 2009

Unison-CRS Announces Marshall Fein as President

The former secretary and general counsel for Advantage Rent A Car has more than 29 years in the car rental industry.

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Rental Operationsby StaffJune 10, 2009

OPENLANE: All Segments Increase In Value Except Cars

OPENLANE also reports that dealers' interest increased in cars and minivans, but declined in SUVs and trucks.

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Rental Operationsby StaffJune 10, 2009

Zipcar Plans IPO

Zipcar's CEO Scott Griffith stated sales are expected to reach $120 million for all of 2009.

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