A report by the British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association found that about 15.5 million car rentals are made in the UK each year, making terrorist attacks using rental vehicles more common because they are inconspicuous.
French peer-to-peer carsharing service Drivy has launched in London. It plans to expand across the U.K. throughout 2018.
Uber will ban its drivers in London from using vehicles that are not hybrid or fully electric by 2020 in an effort to curb illegal levels of pollution in the city.
Europcar Hourly Hire, available in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland, offers both electric and hybrid vehicles.
AlphaCity vehicles in the UK have travelled a combined 1,022,084 miles for the year to date.
The UK government plans to roll out a vehicle excise tax in 2017 that will result in an increase for car rental companies.
U.K.-based Enterprise Car Club, part of Enterprise Rent-A-Car, has doubled the number of carsharing vehicles in Birmingham – from six to 15 vehicles.
Avis Car Rental in the U.K. has added Citroen’s DS 5 to its fleet at several locations in London.
Europcar has opened its latest location in the London borough of Richmond.
Enterprise Rent-A-Car in the U.K. has been included in The Times Top 50 Employers for Women list for the 11th consecutive year.