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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.

Chris Brown
Chris BrownAssociate Publisher
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July 8, 2025

In this episode, American Car Rental Association president Sharky Laguana recounts how a pivotal experience running his fleet resulted in industry advocacy that spurred the California legislature to pass a state law reducing the wait period for rental car operators to report a stolen vehicle. It proves how rental car operators with rental fleets of any size can wield influence and make a difference toward better businesses.



⏰ In this video, you will learn:

  • What a typical stolen rental vehicle situation looks like.

  • The challenges of tracking stolen rental vehicles.

  • How ACRA pushed for helpful legislation.

  • How small rental car operations can influence big legislative results.


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