Rental car companies will be cited if they rent vehicles to people who are supposed to be in quarantine.
The new safety procedures include the installation of protective screens, social distancing messaging, and the use of personal protective equipment.
Experts offer consumers and companies advice on how limit the spread of the coronavirus in rental and ride-hailing vehciles.
Due to the Coronavirus pandemic, Enterprise CarShare has stopped its carsharing service indefinitely in Toronto.
The Independent Drivers Guild called on the government and ride-hailing companies to do more to protect ride-hailing drivers and to deliver emergency financial compensation.
Previously, Lyft suspended all shared ride options to help stop the spread of COVID-19.
The letter from the American Car Rental Association to Treasury Secretary Mnuchin asks for grants or loans to purchase car rental industry assets, federal funds to help pay airport guarantees and concessions, and deferrals on taxes.
The alliance is advocating for government intervention to protect millions of jobs and small- and medium-size business.
The pandemic will end, and business will roar back. But for now, operators are asking: “When do I close my office? Why are we open right now? How long can I pay 40 people?”
U.S. Travel Association President and CEO Roger Dow has urged the Trump Administration to consider $150 billion in overall relief for the broader travel sector.