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Videosby Chris BrownJuly 8, 2025

Car Rental Industry Legislation That Got Results [ICRS Interview Series]

ACRA President Sharky Laguana details his harrowing experience trying to retrieve a stolen rental van from his fleet and how he pursued a long-term solution.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 11, 2019

California Senate Passes Bill to Reclassify Ride-Hailing Drivers

Supporters of AB 5 have said that the legislation is necessary, as some companies have exploited workers for decades under unfair labor contracts.

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Newsby StaffMarch 12, 2019

Utah P2P Carsharing Bill Killed

However, last week, the Salt Lake City Council passed a law that will levy fines against people who conduct rental transactions at the airport via P2P companies, as those companies are currently not paying fees to operate at the airport.

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Newsby StaffMarch 6, 2019

Uber Backs Georgia Ride-Hailing Fee

While the bill did not get the endorsement of the state's transportation board, Uber backed the legislation, as the company says its services are complementary to public transportation.  

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Newsby StaffMarch 6, 2019

Utah Lawmakers Move to Regulate P2P Carsharing

Similarly, Salt Lake City is expected to pass an ordinance today that will levy fines between $500 and $1,000 on peer-to-peer carsharing companies that operate at Salt Lake City International Airport without authorization.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 13, 2019

Legislators to Weigh in on Salt Lake City Airport P2P Regulations

Several people who rent their cars on the Turo platform have reported being stopped by law enforcement while exchanging their vehicles.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 16, 2019

Vermont City Considers 5% Rental Car Tax

The tax would affect all cars rented at Burlington International Airport and other area car rental offices.

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Newsby StaffMay 24, 2018

Massachusetts Lawmakers Pass Car Rental Assessment Fee

The fee is expected to raise around $10 million a year for the newly created Municipal Police Training Fund.

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NewsApril 25, 2018

Massachusetts House Considers Car Rental Assessment Fee

The revenue would go to fund police training throughout the state.

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NewsFebruary 14, 2018

Bandago Owner Tracks Stolen Rental Van, Working to Rewrite Calif. Rental Laws

After spotting a van stolen from his rental company, Bandango Van Rentals CEO Sharky Laguana tracked and reclaimed the vehicle. Now, he's hoping to make it easier for other rental operators to reclaim their stolen property.

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