A survey gauging consumers' comfort levels with various modes of travel found that 38% of respondents felt "very comfortable" or "somewhat comfortable" when renting a car. Road trips leads the list, while flying internationally is at the bottom.
February 24, 2021
During its quarterly investor’s call, Avis Budget Group showed how it’s meeting demand in a dramatically disrupted environment, with insights into sourcing new local market business, the semiconductor chip shortage, and the return of corporate travel.
February 23, 2021
The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) says the financial impact of global travel decline is expected to be 10 times worse than the Great Recession and 9/11. A 21% increase in business travel spending is projected in 2021, mostly at the end of the year.
February 2, 2021
ACRA seeks the funds to allow airports to provide minimum annual guarantees (MAGs) and rent relief for airport concessionaires.
February 1, 2021
New York’s TLC-licensed taxi and ride-hailing drivers are classified as essential workers — so why are they being overlooked when it comes to vaccine priority?
January 25, 2021
Green Motion's "thumbs up to face masks" campaign began in summer 2020, highlighting the importance of wearing a face mask for the protection of all customers and staff.
January 22, 2021
The Group is now offering this type of agreement to health institutions throughout Europe to facilitate the mobility of health professionals and vaccines to health centers and homes, given the difficulties that vaccination plans are presenting throughout the continent.
January 19, 2021
The partnership enables a virtual desktop for Auto Europe, which serves travel agents and brokers at 24,000 car rental locations in 180 countries around the world.
January 18, 2021
The winners will be announced at the SME Awards 2020 ceremony on May 6.
January 18, 2021
After an upward revenue trend from July to October, Hertz’s total monthly revenues dropped from $233 million in October to $209 million in November.
January 14, 2021
Jagdish Bisnoi, 23, and Mahendra Godara, 19, allegedly rented vehicles for personal work, destroyed the GPS tracking device, then would sell the vehicles once COVID-19 travel restrictions eased.
January 11, 2021
The $900 billion pandemic relief/economic stimulus package includes MAG relief, potential CERTS grants, and another PPP loan opportunity for smaller car rental companies. ACRA also announces new members.
January 11, 2021
In 2019, over 2.5 million people traveled on Christmas Day.
January 5, 2021
According to airport officials, car rentals have decreased by about 80%.
January 5, 2021
This app will provide opportunity for Tasmanians to make their vehicles available to visitors, subject to meeting vehicle requirements and checks.
December 29, 2020