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Rental Operationsby StaffApril 22, 2009

Enterprise Cutting-Edge Environmental Innovations Recognized by Environmental Defense Fund

With the use of the energy-efficient thin client system, ECARS 2.0, Enterprise has cut its annual carbon dioxide emissions by 6.5 million pounds—a reduction of nearly 1,000 pounds of carbon dioxide per branch office per year.

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Rental Operationsby StaffApril 22, 2009

SmartAuction Helps Avis Budget Group Remarket Vehicles

SmartAuction, a wholesale remarketing Web site, says it achieved record sales of Avis Budget Group vehicles during the first quarter of 2009.

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Rental Operationsby StaffApril 22, 2009

Former Rental Car Manager Faces Felony Charges

A Pennsylvania man accused of pocketing rental fees of a Chevrolet Malibu is now charged with its theft.

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Rental Operationsby StaffApril 22, 2009

Hertz Begins Rehiring Advantage Rent A Car Employees

According to Joseph Nothwang, Hertz president, the Americas and Pacific, “Of the approximately 200 employees in the four cities where Advantage is operational, we hope to offer the majority work opportunities.”

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Rental Operationsby StaffApril 15, 2009

Indianapolis Looks at Auto Rental Tax Increase

Also set for increases are taxes on alcohol and hotels to help ease the sting of a bailout of the city's sports board.

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Rental Operationsby StaffApril 15, 2009

Next for Hecker: A $104 Million Hyundai Claim

Hyundai Motor Finance claims it hasn't been paid since December on two loans to refinance the purchase of 4,477 vehicles for Advantage Rent A Car.

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Rental Operationsby StaffApril 15, 2009

Avis Budget Group Honored as a Top Corporation for Women

Avis Budget Group was one of 19 U.S. corporations recognized in 2008 for superior supplier diversity programs that provide women's business enterprises equal access to corporate contracts.

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Rental Operationsby StaffApril 15, 2009

City's Red Tape Sinks Local RAC

City had required owner of Nevada's Mesquite Auto Rental to obtain a used car sales license and jump through additional hoops before being allowed to move the business.

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Rental Operationsby StaffApril 15, 2009

Hertz Acquires Car Sharing Technology Company

Eileo designs technology-driven solutions for the transportation industry, providing fleet tracking and monitoring. Acquiring Eileo underscores Hertz's long-term commitment to be the car sharing leader, says Mark P. Frissora, chairman and CEO of Hertz.

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Rental Operationsby StaffApril 15, 2009

Used Vehicle Prices Continue Gains

Adesa reports that average auction prices rose sequentially for the fifth month in a row, though still "modestly under water" on a year-over-year basis.

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