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Articlesby Martin RomjueAugust 16, 2024

How to Make More Money in Car Rental

ICRS 2024: Developing a big picture plan and strategy while tracking key metrics and managing small expenses can free up the profit pipeline.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJuly 21, 2022

Bain Capital and ADIA to Acquire Merchants Fleet

Merchants will continue to operate independently. The members of the Merchants leadership team will remain in their current roles and will be co-investors in the business.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 21, 2022

Large Fleet Buyers Outline Their EV Wishlist for Manufacturers

A survey projects and details what electric cars and trucks major companies are seeking for their future transportation needs.

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Newsby Chris BrownJanuary 11, 2022

Rental Fleet Sales for 2021 — the Final Tally

With 2021 in the books, how many units were sold into rental fleets in 2021 compared to previous years?

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Newsby StaffNovember 4, 2021

Year-To-Date Fleet Sales Outpace 2020

But volume for rental, commercial, and government vehicle purchases is still well below levels seen in the pre-pandemic year of 2019.

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Articlesby Mike AntichNovember 1, 2021

Unscheduled Maintenance Costs Increase 3% in CY-2021

Part and labor prices have increased 4-8%, while part and labor availability have decreased. Due to difficulties sourcing replacement vehicles, fleets are keeping units in service longer. This caused repair spend to increase in 2021.

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Articlesby Jordan WiklundOctober 27, 2021

Enterprise and Microsoft Collaborate on Data and Technology to Evolve the Fleet of the Future

From state-of-the-art onboard sensors to wireless telematics and more, Microsoft Azure is going to help Enterprise scale its fleet to a 350,000+ vehicle connected force by the end of the year. A fully connected worldwide fleet may be just five years away.

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NewsOctober 17, 2021

Europcar Launches DuoFlex Business Subscription Service

Europcar in the UK has launched a new flexible vehicle subscription service called DuoFlex. The subscription is based on a minimum 28 day rental but also adds a second vehicle for two days, twice a month, which eliminates the additional costs when the usual company vehicle doesn’t fulfill the normal business requirements.

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ArticlesOctober 12, 2021

Three Ways Rental Car Operators are Cannibalizing Future Profitability

How can you capitalize on the uncertainty in the market and plan for this new normal? Start by avoiding these three common pitfalls.

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Articlesby Amy HercherOctober 5, 2021

Fleet Planning: When Your Plan is Out the Window

In today’s severe vehicle supply crunch, car rental operators and industry experts share insights on how to fleet plan for the near future. Topics include how to balance de-fleeting while acquiring new fleet and adjusting model mix for shifts in rental types.

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