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NewsMay 31, 2012

Guest Editorial: <i>‘If Ever I Would Leave You’</i>

Robert A. Smalley, Sr., was a mentor, a legend in the industry and the man responsible for the powerhouse that Hertz is today.

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NewsMay 30, 2012

ACRA Fights Proposed Taxes in San Mateo County

New study finds the airport could lose more than 100,000 daily rental contracts a year if just one of these proposed tax measures passes. Industry associations have raised almost $250,000 to fight the ballot measures.

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NewsMay 29, 2012

Hertz Expands Rewards Program to Three More Countries

With the expansion, the Hertz Corp. will have successfully launched Hertz Gold Plus Rewards in 15 countries and territories in two years.

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NewsMay 29, 2012

In Memoriam: Robert Smalley, Former Hertz CEO and Founder of Cruise America

Smalley began his early auto rental career in the mid 1930's helping out his grandfather at his fledgling car rental agency on Miami Beach. From here, Smalley made a long-time impact at Hertz Corp. and launched a national RV rental company that now boasts a fleet of more than 4,000 RVs.

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NewsMay 22, 2012

Hertz On Demand Adds Vauxhaul Ampera in London

The Ampera was voted the Car of the Year 2012 for its ability to deliver between 25-50 miles of battery-powered electric drive with zero tailpipe emissions while driving and long-battery life that enables customers to travel up to 360 miles in a single trip.

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NewsMay 15, 2012

Hertz Wins ‘Top Rated Overall' in Zagat Car Rental Survey

Out of 10 major car rental companies, Hertz, National Car Rental and Enterprise Rent-A-Car took No. 1 spots in the various categories, while Hertz was the 'Top Rated Overall.'

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NewsMay 7, 2012

Sen. Boxer Urges Car Rental Majors to Sign Recall Pledge

Sen. Barbara Boxer of California sent letters to the four major car rental companies May 7, asking them to agree to a vehicle safety recall pledge.

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NewsMay 7, 2012

Car Rental Websites Ranked for Customer Experience and Technical Quality

Thrifty.com won first for overall technical quality, while Travelocity.com took first place for overall customer experience. The survey looked at 10 websites in the car rental industry that included both opaque and car rental company websites.

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NewsMay 3, 2012

Hertz Closer to Advantage Sale

Company reports it has 'agreed on the material terms' on the sale of its Advantage brand with a potential buyer. Announcement opens the door for a new Dollar Thrifty deal.

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NewsMay 2, 2012

FlyerTalk.com Recognizes Hertz in 2012 FlyerTalk Awards

Hertz Corp. won all three global regions for its Hertz. #1 Club program.

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