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Newsby Staff and News ReportsDecember 18, 2025

New Federal Vehicle Data Privacy Bills Would Empower Fleet Owners, Consumers

The legislation would restore vehicle owners’ control over their personal data and give them the freedom to choose who it's shared with and how it’s used.

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Newsby StaffJune 10, 2020

ACRA Seeks Action on New Stimulus Programs

While ACRA’s federal policy priorities for a CARES 2.0 include rent and minimum guarantees relief at airports and liability protection, members are encouraged to sign a letter to jumpstart the Main Street Program.

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Newsby StaffOctober 20, 2019

Enterprise Testifies at Congressional Transportation Hearing

The hearing, part of the process to reauthorize the Fixing America’s Surface Transportation (FAST) Act, was held by the Highways and Transit Subcommittee of the U.S. House of Representatives Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.

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Newsby StaffOctober 16, 2019

Uber, Lyft Decline to Appear at House Transportation Hearing

In a letter to the companies, Representative Peter DeFazio called their refusal to attend the hearing "unacceptable."

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Auto Rental Focusby Chris BrownSeptember 30, 2019

When Industry Groups Go to Capitol Hill

Walking into a representative’s or senator’s office to cogently deliver a message that will inspire change is an exhilarating, exhausting, and daunting task. Here’s an inside look on how these meetings go down.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 13, 2019

Congressmen Introduce Bill to Limit State, Local Excise Taxes

The End Discriminatory State Taxes for Automobile Renters Act would impose a moratorium on discriminatory new car rental excise taxes on state and local rentals.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 30, 2019

ACRA: What Is the Future of Rental Car Taxes?

Bill Plamondon, president of the American Car Rental Association explains how the FAA bill’s car rental excise tax amendment does not put an end to all discriminatory taxes and how results of a pending government study could bring new challenges.

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Newsby StaffDecember 5, 2018

Senators Make Final Attempt to Pass Autonomous Vehicle Bill

As the end of the year approaches, U.S. senators are making a final push to pass comprehensive legislation for a regulatory framework that would accelerate the deployment and use of self-driving cars.

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Newsby StaffOctober 10, 2018

Wyo. Senator Floats Bill to Nix EV Tax Credits

A bill that would terminate the $7,500 federal tax credit for electric vehicles was introduced by U.S. Sen. John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), chairman of the Environment and Public Works committee.

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ArticlesMarch 14, 2018

NLRB Overturns Joint Employer Rule

According to Richard Alaniz, a partner at Cruickshank & Alaniz, a labor and employment firm, there are many open questions as a result of the decision, which could affect car rental franchises.

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