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NewsMay 31, 2017

Airport Rates Fall for Sixth Consecutive Months

In May, the rate quotes were down $1.44 — the sixth month in a row that rates have been down. The Northeast and Midwest regions were up $8.39 and $6.16, respectively. Boston had the highest average rate quote of $94.13.

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NewsMay 18, 2017

Highest Memorial Day Travel Predicted in 12 Years

During the upcoming Memorial Day holiday weekend, AAA projects that 39.3 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more from home, an increase of 2.7% travelers than last year.

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NewsMay 5, 2017

April Airport Rates Continue Downward

April 2017 rate quotes were down again, continuing a pattern of year-over-year losses in six of the last seven months. The Northeast region had the highest rate at $57.27 — $19.55 higher than the lowest Southwest average of $38.72.

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NewsMay 1, 2017

Mexico's America Car Rental: Transparency is Paramount

With the widespread issue of low rental prices, America Car Rental wants to give advice to customers on how to avoid the surprise of unexpected charges at the counter.

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NewsApril 4, 2017

March Airport Quotes Down for Fourth Consecutive Month

March airport quotes continued to drop for the fourth consecutive month, with the quote down $6.42 from last March. All regions but the Midwest were down, with the Northwest down $13.24 — the biggest decrease in the five regions.

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NewsMarch 24, 2017

Rate Pros Appoints New President

Rate Pros, a provider for rental rate management, analysis and pricing programs in the travel industry, has appointed Shona Nabity as president.

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NewsMarch 1, 2017

February Airport Rates Down in Every Region

February’s average nationwide quote was down $4.49 from last February after decreases of $1.02 in December and $3.87 in January. All regions were down, with the Northwest down $10.92 — the biggest decrease in the five regions.

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NewsMarch 1, 2017

ReachNow Announces Flat Rate Pricing

BMW’s ReachNow mobility service is unveiling flat rate hourly pricing of $20 for its carsharing program. Currently, ReachNow operates in Seattle, Portland, and Brooklyn.

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NewsFebruary 1, 2017

January Airport Rates Continue Downward Trend

Airport rates in January dropped $3.87 compared to a year ago. The Tennant Group and Rate-Highway also took a look at the major eight rental brands’ average rate quotes over the last three years. National has held the highest rates for the most weeks over Hertz and Avis.

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NewsJanuary 11, 2017

December Rates Down Slightly to End Volatile Year

December airport rate quotes were down $1.02 nationwide from a year ago. With year-to-year comparisons from down $6.11 in January to up to $5.48 in September, the last three months of 2016 were relatively stable.

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