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NewsJune 1, 2011

Schumer Announces National Safety Recall Legislation

Legislation would prohibit rentals of cars recalled for safety reasons.

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NewsMay 2, 2011

Calif. Assembly Approves Recall Bill

The California state Assembly approved a bill on Thursday that would force car rental companies to ground vehicles under a safety recall.

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ArticlesCover Storyby Chris BrownApril 29, 2011

2011 Car Rental Show: Gaining Consensus, Setting Direction

Amidst overflowing conference rooms, a reinvigorated car rental industry gathered in Las Vegas to set direction on hot-button issues such as recalls, prepaid reservations and corporate sustainability.

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NewsApril 20, 2011

ACRA Gets Restrictive Language Removed from Florida Transportation Bill

The bill would have limited the collection for all violations occurring during a rental to a maximum of $10 per contract, but the rental car company would have remained liable for the toll and a fine of up to $100 per occurrence.

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NewsApril 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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NewsMarch 9, 2011

ACRA Issues Safety Recalls Rules Proposal

Released at the 2011 Car Rental Show, the American Car Rental Association has issued a proposal for modifying the current safety recall rules to a two-tiered system.

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NewsFebruary 9, 2011

Tennant Group Roundtable Returns to the 2011 Car Rental Show

Car Rental Show attendees are invited to crunch the numbers with members of the Tennant Group Roundtable. Operator attendees who submit business statistics will receive a customized, confidential report comparing their numbers to the aggregated averages of the group.

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NewsNovember 24, 2010

NHTSA to Investigate Rental Car Recall Repairs

NHTSA said it will review nearly 3 million vehicles manufactured by General Motors, Chrysler and Ford that were sold to car rental companies.

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NewsNovember 10, 2010

Sharon Faulkner Appointed Executive Director of ACRA

Faulkner brings more than 35 years of experience in car rental, as a corporate area manager, franchisee, independent RAC owner and legislative advocate.

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Articlesby Chris BrownNovember 9, 2010

Sharon Faulkner Appointed Executive Director of ACRA

Faulkner brings more than 35 years of experience in car rental, as a corporate area manager, franchisee, independent RAC owner and legislative advocate.

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