What Hertz Needs in a New CEO
With Mark Frissora’s departure, Hertz can concentrate on the future.
September 10, 2014
With Mark Frissora’s departure, Hertz can concentrate on the future.
September 10, 2014
Who will get the vacated Dollar Thrifty airport counters and what will happen to rates?
November 16, 2012
Will car rental companies be able to raise prices to compensate?
November 7, 2012
The devil is in the details, especially as it relates to Dollar and Thrifty licensees.
August 30, 2012
An antitrust litigator sheds some light on the FTC’s process regarding a Hertz merger with Dollar Thrifty.
August 22, 2012
Based on the second quarter reports and conference calls from the three public car rental companies, here are some thoughts on rates, Europe, the local market, new remarketing channels and the merger – or lack thereof.
August 6, 2012
A stronger-than-expected used car market is tempered by competitive pricing in the first quarter. But will the trend continue?
May 17, 2012
With Hertz’s announcement of a potential buyer for Advantage, how will a Dollar Thrifty deal go down, when, and for how much?
May 4, 2012
With 2011 a record revenue year, 2012 could be tough on revenue per day and pricing.
February 24, 2012
What roles will independent car rental companies, car dealers and car-sharing technology play in the car rental industry in 2012? And will Hertz deal anew for a Dollar Thrifty merger?
December 19, 2011
The three public car rental companies posted healthy third quarter results last week. While the quarter was characterized by price competition, healthy volumes and fleet rightsizing, the key driver was the used-car market. But what does the future look like?
November 7, 2011
What made Avis decide to publicly announce dropping its bid for Dollar Thrifty?
September 14, 2011
The public car rental companies adapted to supply disruptions and an unprecedented used car market while suffering through a “frustrating” merger process.
August 10, 2011
Between Hertz’s purchase of a major leasing company and Avis Budget Group’s bid for Avis Europe, it’s time reassess the merger landscape.
July 27, 2011
How are high fuel prices and the Japan crisis affecting supply and demand for car rental?
May 11, 2011