
This year's International Car Rental Show had a jam-packed educational agenda. It featured an opening keynote panel session, two general sessions focused on carsharing and the future of car rental, as well as seminars covering a variety of topics, including incremental sales programs, car rental technology and damage recovery. Photos by Steve Reed, Amy Winter and Kareem Girgis.
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Drawing over 800 attendees from across the U.S. and overseas, this year’s International Car Rental Show took place at Bally’s Las Vegas.
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Brad Kjar, director of operations for U-Save Car & Truck Rental, has been appointed to the American Car Rental Association’s (ACRA) Board of Directors.
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The car rental industry remembers Frank Colonna (1953-2015), founder of Triangle Rent A Car and board member of the American Car Rental Association.
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At a press conference last week, the American Car Rental Association (ACRA) joined U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx and National Highway Traffic Safety Administrator Mark Rosekind in support of passing legislation that would require rental car agencies to fix safety defects before renting vehicles subject to a recall.
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The American Car Rental Association (ACRA) has announced that Kia Motors America has joined the association to help support the car rental industry.
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Sharon Faulkner, executive director of the American Car Rental Association, met with Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) to continue the fight against rental car excise taxes and rental recall legislation.
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Sharon Faulkner, executive director of the American Car Rental Association (ACRA), and several ACRA board members traveled to Washington, D.C., today to update legislators on the rental car industry and continue the fight against rental car excise taxes.
Read More →Reps. Jason Smith (R-Mo.) and Steve Cohen (D-Tenn.) offered the HR 2543 bill — known as the End Discriminatory State Taxes on Automobile Renters Act (EDSTAR) — as an amendment during a House Judiciary Committee on June 18.
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The issue of recalled vehicles on the road was highlighted in a recent New York Times article on the front page of the New York edition.
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