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ArticlesMay 8, 2017

Joe Saunders and Me

How I met with a pioneer of the rental industry — and helped to set the record straight many years later.

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NewsJanuary 24, 2017

Court Rules Chicago Can’t Impose Tax on Suburban Car Rentals

The Illinois Supreme Court told Chicago to stop collecting taxes on suburban car rental companies that may rent cars for use within city limits. The way that Chicago imposes the tax violates the home rule article of the state constitution.

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NewsOctober 26, 2016

Auto Rental News Names 2016 Professional of the Year Winners

During Tuesday’s award ceremony at the 2016 Auto Rental Summit in Lake Buena Vista, Fla., two car rental professionals were named as Professional of the Year winners in the operator and vendor categories.

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NewsAugust 23, 2016

Avis Budget Names Chief Innovation Officer

Avis Budget Group Inc. has appointed Arthur Orduna as chief innovation officer, effective August 29.

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NewsAugust 16, 2016

Dublin Named Top European Pickup City for U.S. Travelers

Auto Europe, a provider of international car rental services, has released a study with the top 10 European pickup cities for U.S. travelers from Jan. 1 through June 20, 2016. Dublin was the top city for rental car pickups for U.S. travelers.

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NewsAugust 16, 2016

Expedia, Priceline Owe State Excise Tax

A court in Hawaii ruled that online travel companies such as Expedia and Priceline must pay Hawaii’s general excise tax on certain rental car transactions.

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NewsAugust 5, 2016

Dryve Offers On-Demand Vehicle Delivery

Initially launched as a car concierge service app, Dryve Inc. is now offering vehicle delivery to rental car companies and dealerships in Los Angeles.

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Articlesby Amy HercherJuly 8, 2016

2016 Auto Rental Summit: People, Process, Profits

Taking place Oct. 24-25, the 2016 Auto Rental Summit is moving to Orlando, Fla., with an agenda focused on fleet planning, recalls, risk, wage issues, and new technology solutions to boost utilization.

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NewsMay 9, 2016

Ford Dealer Opens Retail Rental Service in N.C.

Capital Auto Rental, a division of Capital Ford, has opened in Raleigh, N.C. The rental service provides vehicles for daily, weekly, monthly, and long-term rentals.

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NewsFebruary 3, 2016

In Memoriam: Steven Gross, Thrifty Car Rental Owner

The rental car industry remembers Steven Gross, owner of a Thrifty Car Rental location in Los Angeles.

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