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NewsJanuary 23, 2013

Australian Car Rental Companies Waive Penalty Fees for Unreturned Vehicles in Bushfires

Avis, Budget, Europcar, Redspot and Thrifty customers do not have to worry about being hit with vehicle recovery costs if they were unable to return their vehicles due to the recent bushfires in Australia.

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NewsDecember 6, 2012

Thrifty Car Rental Sponsors Amateur Golf Tournament for Australia, New Zealand

Thrifty Car Rental will award the participants who hit the longest drive of the day in the Auto Club Golf Championship with a free two-day rental.

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NewsNovember 19, 2012

Hertz Introduces Car Sharing Service to Australia

Hertz On Demand launched in Australia with 30 new spaces throughout Sydney.

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NewsNovember 13, 2012

Hertz Offering Wi-Fi Units in Australia

Hertz said the launch builds on the success of the company's mobile Wi-Fi rental program in New Zealand, UK, Spain and the Canary Islands.

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NewsNovember 12, 2012

Thrifty Car Rental Announces New Toll Payment Method in Australia

Renters in Australia can sign up with Thrifty Car Rental to be charged directly by the Roads and Maritime Services (RMS) for any tolls they pass.

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NewsOctober 22, 2012

American Express Predicts Travel Price Increase in Select Regions

The 2013 Global Business Travel Forecast from America Express expects rates to rise moderately in Latin America, Asia and Eastern Europe with a conservative increase expected in North America.

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NewsOctober 8, 2012

Europcar Launches eReady Booking Tool

eReady is a free new service that delivers faster car rental pick-up for customers who pay in advance and provide all information necessary for Europcar to prepare the paperwork before the rental is picked up.

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NewsOctober 1, 2012

Thrifty Franchise in Australia Utilizes Electric Bikes For Pick Up and Delivery

The franchise manager said the bikes have likely already paid for themselves through the increased productivity of staff members who make vehicle deliveries and pick-ups.

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NewsSeptember 10, 2012

Avis Budget Group Enters Agreement to Acquire Apex Car Rentals of New Zealand

Avis Budget Group will acquire Apex Car Rentals, including its fleet of 4,000 vehicles throughout New Zealand and Australia, for $29 million.

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NewsAugust 20, 2012

Avis Australia Named Best Car/Campervan Rental Operator

The Australian Federation of Travel Agents honored Avis at the annual event recognizing ‘the best of the best’ in the Australian travel industry.

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