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NewsJanuary 29, 2014

Newark Car Rental Tax Funds Unrelated Programs

A tax on travelers who rent cars from New Jersey’s Newark Liberty International Airport is helping to fund an animal shelter, a park and a jobs program in the city of Newark.

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NewsJuly 10, 2013

City of Santa Monica Teams with Hertz to Provide Car-Sharing Program

The City of Santa Monica is partnering with Hertz to offer a two-year pilot car-sharing program.

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NewsApril 10, 2013

Avon Rent a Car Truck and Van Adds Diesel-Electric Hybrid Trucks to Fleet

The rental car company in Los Angeles and Santa Monica, Calif. now features 2013 Hino diesel-electric hybrid trucks in its fleet.

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NewsMarch 25, 2013

CheapCarRental.net Lists Most Expensive U.S. Cities for Car Rentals

Using data from CarTrawler, the survey found that New York, New Orleans and Honolulu were at the top of the list as the most expensive cities to rent a car during the survey period of April 2012 to March 2013.

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NewsMarch 11, 2013

Sun Bowl Officials Propose Rental Car Tax Increase in El Paso

The Sun Bowl officials want to increase the current 5% tax on rental cars to 9% in order to generate more revenue and stay nationally competitive.

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NewsMarch 5, 2013

Hotwire Reveals Top U.S. Destinations for Best Value

The 2013 Travel Value Index Study named the top 10 cities that had the best combination of low prices and discounts on air, hotel, rental cars and entertainment.

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NewsDecember 19, 2012

Hotwire Ranks Holiday Deal Destinations in Travel Savings Report

The Travel Savings Indicator features the top five cities where car rental rates, and airline and hotel prices, have dropped the most compared to last year. Tampa and Memphis saw drops in both car rental and air prices.

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NewsSeptember 17, 2012

North Carolina Airport Expansion Plans Include Rental Car Facilities

The Charlotte Douglas International Airport plans to make room for a rental car maintenance facility and a new parking area for rental cars on the grounds.

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NewsAugust 29, 2012

Four New Cities See Biggest Car Rental Price Drops in Hotwire’s Travel Savings Report

Out of the five cities in Hotwire’s monthly report, four cities were on the list for the first time including: Flushing, N.Y.; Daytona Beach, Fla.; Newark, N.J.; and Jacksonville, Fla.

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NewsAugust 27, 2012

Zipcar and City of Houston Launch Municipal Electric Vehicle Car Sharing Program

Electric hybrid vehicles will be equipped with Zipcar's FastFleet proprietary fleet sharing technology to improve efficiency and sustainability efforts without compromising employee mobility throughout Houston, according to Zipcar.

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