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NewsJune 23, 2010

Domestic Automakers Support Bill to End Excise Taxes on Rental Cars

The American Automotive Policy Council, a representative of the Detroit Three, said it supports H.R. 4175, “The End Discriminatory State Taxes for Automobile Renters Act,” which would prohibit state and local governments from enacting future discriminatory taxes on rental vehicles.

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NewsJune 2, 2010

Coalition Succeeds in Effort to Stop Repeal of Graves Law

The TRALA, other industry associations, rental companies and vehicle manufacturers formed a diverse coalition, which stood in opposition Congressman Braley’s amendment to the Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 2010 to repeal the Graves Law.

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NewsMarch 31, 2010

Hawaii Close to Raising Car Rental Fees

The money raised would go toward construction of a $230 million rental car facility at Honolulu International Airport and an overflow vehicle storage facility at Kahului airport on Maui.

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NewsMarch 24, 2010

Equipment Rental Tax Defeated in Mississippi

The legislation would have applied a 2 percent tax on equipment rental agreements with a term of one year or less.

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NewsMarch 10, 2010

Car Rental Tax to Help Promote Michigan Tourism

About $13 million in tax revenue would help fund the tourism campaign, which features television commercials promoting the beauty of Michigan.

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ArticlesMarch 1, 2010

ACRA Legislative Watch

The association provides a roundup of current legislation that could affect your business, including Arizona’s car rental tax bill HB 2736, and prepares for a meeting with U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood.

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NewsFebruary 11, 2010

Ariz. Bill Funds Stadium with Car Rental Tax

A bill to use a Cactus League ticket surcharge and car rental tax to help fund the $84 million Chicago Cubs spring training stadium in Mesa has been introduced at the Arizona Legislature.

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NewsDecember 30, 2009

Zoning Rule Approval Helps D.C. Car-Sharing Service

The city doesn't allow commercial activity in residential neighborhoods, but the new rule allows Zipcar vehicles to park in lots and alleyways.

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Articlesby Chris BrownFebruary 1, 2009

Rent Alert: Fleet Loans for Rental Operators Included in TARP Bill

ACRA proposes amended language identifying the car rental industry as a recipient of financing.

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Articlesby Chris BrownNovember 1, 2006

The New ACRA: Going to Bat for You

The primary objective of the American Car Rental Association is to fight for sensible legislation affecting the car rental industry on a local, state and national level.

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