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January 27, 2012
Avis Becomes UK's ‘Fastest Growing’ Car Rental Company...>>more
January 25, 2012
Personal Vehicle-Sharing Bill Introduced in Washington State...>>more
January 24, 2012
Dubai: Rhinocarhire.com Expects an Increase in Car Rental Demand...>>more
January 23, 2012
ACRA Welcomes Several New Car Rental Companies and Associate Members...>>more
January 6, 2012
China: Car Rental Ads ‘Bombarding’ Residents...>>more
January 6, 2012
Paris’ Autolib Fleet Vandalized, About 50 Cars Taken Out of Service...>>more
January 6, 2012
UK EasyCar Founder Rolls Out Peer-to-Peer Car Sharing...>>more
January 6, 2012
Italian National Car Rental Franchise Partners with Alitalia Airline...>>more
January 4, 2012
Chicago Car-Sharing Nonprofit Uses Solar-Powered Charging Station for EVs...>>more
December 13, 2011
Advantage Rent A Car Opens 8 New Locations Across Europe ...>>more
December 2, 2011
Sixt Announces Plans for Further Worldwide Growth ...>>more
November 30, 2011
Rental Revenues a Reason to Celebrate ...>>more
November 14, 2011
Zipcar Expands Service in Los Angeles ...>>more
November 14, 2011
Enterprise Brings Car Sharing to U.S. Military Bases ...>>more
November 8, 2011
Enterprise Rent-A-Car Expands Electric Vehicle Fleet ...>>more
November 8, 2011
Average Rental Car Days Booked on Priceline.com Increases ...>>more
November 7, 2011
South Africa Rental Group Refuses to Register Vehicles for New Tolling Project ...>>more
October 26, 2011
Enterprise Holdings Announces Fiscal 2011 Highlights and Inaugural 'Sustainability Report' ...>>more
October 26, 2011
Federal GSA & State of Illinois Add Car Sharing to Fleet Programs...>>more
October 26, 2011
Columnist Bashes Rental Car Fees and Taxes ...>>more
October 19, 2011
Confusion Over US Auto Rental Insurance Can Cost UK Travelers Big Bucks ...>>more
October 18, 2011
CDollar Thrifty and Orbitz Extend Relationship ...>>more
October 18, 2011
Zipcar Launches “Reserve a Zipcar” Facebook App ...>>more
October 18, 2011
CarTrawler Announces 2011 Car Rental Awards ...>>more
October 18, 2011
Car Rental Supply in China Not Meeting Demand...>>more
October 18, 2011
Speeding Fines for Auto Rental Tourists an Issue in Costa Rica...>>more
October 11, 2011
Mitchell Partners with Enterprise Rent-A-Car to Improve End-to-end Vehicle Workflow...>>more
October 4, 2011
Auto Rental Rate Analysis for October...>>more
October 4, 2011
Avis Rent A Car and TripIt Join Forces to Aid Trip Planning...>>more
September 21, 2011
Brits Favor Car Rental over Public Transport When Holidaying Abroad...>>more
September 21, 2011
Hotwire.com Reports Deep Car Rental Rate Drops ...>>more
September 21, 2011
Enterprise Holdings Helps Clarify Misunderstood 'Loss of Use' Fee ...>>more
September 19, 2011
Ad-Wrapped Rental Cars Make Way on Atlanta Streets ...>>more
September 14, 2011
Avis Budget Drops Bid for Dollar Thrifty ...>>more
September 14, 2011
Daily Rental Fees in Kansas City to Also Apply to Hourly Rentals ...>>more
September 14, 2011
Car Rental Facility Gets Facelift at Southwest Florida Airport ...>>more
September 13, 2011
Miami Airport ’Mover’ Connects RACs to Terminals ...>>more
September 7, 2011
Rental Fleets Continue Recovery from Hurricane Irene ...>>more
September 5, 2011
Car Rental Q&A: Why do fleet suppliers have limited numbers of new cars? ...>>more
August 25, 2011
AAA Projects More Americans Driving and Flying Less Over Labor Day ...>>more
August 23, 2011
Report: Global Car Rental Spend for Business Travel Drops in Q2...>>more
August 19, 2011
The Road to Growth for Auto Rental in China...>>more
August 17, 2011
Toyota Tests Prius Plug-In Hybrid Vehicle in WeCar Car Sharing Program at Yahoo!...>>more
August 17, 2011
Zipcar Draws the Short Straw...>>more
August 17, 2011
Québec Car Sharer Goes Electric...>>more
August 10, 2011
Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco Partners with Enterprise Rent-A-Car...>>more
August 9, 2011
Enterprise Holdings Acquiring PhillyCarShare...>>more
August 5, 2011
Mint Cars On-Demand To Assume Assets of Somerville-based Car Sharing Company iCar...>>more
August 1, 2011
Penske Offers New Truck Rental Savings and Moving Tools for Active Military...>>more
July 27, 2011
Counties Get Back Part of Rental Car Fee After Rail Project Eliminated...>>more
July 22, 2011
Penske Customers Use Smartphones to Make Truck Rental Reservations...>>more
July 20, 2011
BMW Car Sharing Program to Expand...>>more
July 15, 2011
Avis Partners With Golf Pro Steve Stricker...>>more
July 13, 2011
Hertz Rebrands Car Sharing Service...>>more
July 11, 2011
Europcar Will Rent_GM’s Electric Ampera Car...>>more
July 6, 2011
Rental Car Demand Spikes in Japan Quake Area...>>more
July 6, 2011
Electric Car Rental Service To Open in Paris...>>more
July 6, 2011
Car Rental Site Warns Over Peer-to-peer Rentals...>>more
June 22, 2011
Rental Car Returned Seven Months Late...>>more
June 22, 2011
Enterprise Holdings' Brands Sweep 2011 Executive Travel "Leading Edge Awards" for Car Rental...>>more
June 22, 2011
Avis Budget Group Named Best Car Rental Company for Corporate Travelers...>>more
June 20, 2011
Renting Antique Cars on the Rise...>>more
June 8, 2011
Enterprise Holdings Contacting More Than 4,000 Local Governments About Car Rental Customers’ Traffic Fines...>>more
June 8, 2011
Oregon Residents Join Peer-to-peer Car Sharing...>>more
June 1, 2011
Cars for Tweets?...>>more
May 18, 2011
Texas CDW Legislation Defeated...>>more
May 16, 2011
Sixt to Partner with Avis for Dollar Thrifty?...>>more
May 16, 2011
Airport Car Rental Service Center Almost Completed...>>more
May 11, 2011
National Car Rental Launches "Tales From The Road" Facebook Contest...>>more
May 11, 2011
Private Equity Firm Invests in CarTrawler...>>more
May 11, 2011
Hertz Names John Holt Leader of Advantage Rent A Car...>>more
May 06, 2010
Alamo Rent A Car rolls out in Dubai and Abu Dhabi...>>more
May 05, 2010
Car Rental CEOs Overheat Over Hertz's Dollar Thrifty Offer...>>more
May 03, 2010
Hertz merger with Dollar Thrifty unlikely to affect car hire prices...>>more
February 26, 2010
LAX wants fee increase to fund car rental terminal...>>more
February 24, 2010
Industry Rallies Against Ariz. Rental Car Tax...>>more
February 24, 2010
Bill Proposing Car Rental Tax for Ballpark Advances...>>more
February 24, 2010
Q&A-Lufthansa pilots on four-day strike...>>more
February 22, 2010
Hertz UAE wins leading mystery shopper award...>>more
February 17, 2010
Sixt Offers New BlackBerry, iPhone and Mobile Travel Applications...>>more
February 17, 2010
Dollar Thrifty posts surprise Q4 profit, shares rise...>>more
February 17, 2010
UPDATE 2-Avis Budget Q4 loss narrower than expected...>>more
February 17, 2010
Hertz plans to expand business in 2010...>>more
February 16, 2010
Rental Car Customer Mistakenly Fined For Toll Violations...>>more
February 13, 2010
Car rental firms race to locate recalled Toyotas, Vibes...>>more
February 12, 2010
Hertz To Offer Electric 2011 Nissan Leaf For U.S. Rentals...>>more
February 10, 2010
Enterprise Holdings Shifts to Biodiesel for Car Rental Airport Shuttles...>>more
February 10, 2010
Cost Of Renting A Car On The Rise After Toyota Recall...>>more
February 10, 2010
Car-hire firms pull Prius over brake fears...>>more
January 29, 2010
Enterprise Holdings Removes 50 Percent of Recalled Toyotas and Pontiac Vibes...>>more
January 27, 2010
Enterprise Sued in Rental Car Deaths Lawsuit...>>more
January 27, 2010
Lawsuit Highlights Responsibilities of Rental Car Supplemental Insurance...>>more
January 28, 2010
Car Car rental firm pays in damages case...>>more
January 28, 2010
Car Hertz to Stop Renting Recalled Toyotas...>>more
January 25, 2010
Car rental firms in South Africa optimistic as economy recovers...>>more
January 24, 2010
The Navigator: Find a cheaper car rental rate away from the airport...>>more
January 22, 2010
Car Hire in South Africa receives a boost from the upcoming Football World Cup...>>more
January 21, 2010
Shortage of Rental Vehicle for Europe in 2010...>>more
January 19, 2010
Car Hire shortage in Europe for 2010 warn industry experts...>>more
January 18, 2010
The holiday car rental minefield...>>more
January 18, 2010
Car hire excess insurance can be purchased nearly anywhere in the world via insurance4carrental.com...>>more
January 17, 2010
THE NEW PROMISING WEBSITE DECODECARRENTALS.COM TO BE RELEASED TODAY...>>more
January 16, 2010
NBT goes ‘Green’ with hybrid car...>>more
January 15, 2010
No prediction of a possible shortage in rental cars...>>more
January 13, 2010
Car rental prices jump by 51 per cent on 2009...>>more
January 12, 2010
Recession Driving up Rental Car Prices in Spain and Portugal...>>more
January 11, 2010
Honolulu airport to construct car rental hub...>>more
December 28, 2009
Dollar Thrifty car rental takes you that extra mile...>>more
December 28, 2009
5 easy ways to avoid a la carte anarchy...>>more
December 28, 2009
BCA sold to Hertz owner...>>more
December 09, 2009
Budget Offers Customers the ‘smart fortwo'...>>more
November 25, 2009
Travel Buyers See Moderate Price Hikes for Rental Cars and Limo Service ...>>more
What happened - by Andrea Christie ...>>more
December 09, 2009
Man Able to Recover Damages from Injuries Caused by Substitute Driver ...>>more
December 09, 2009
Good Enough to Drive a Humvee…But Not a Ford Rental? ...>>more
December 09, 2009
Hartsfield-Jackson Opens New Rental Car Center ...>>more
November 17, 2009
J.D. Power Releases 2009 Rental Car Satisfaction Study ...>>more
November 11, 2009
Rental Car Shortage Predicted in Europe ...>>more
November 10, 2009
An Enterpreneur's Story - A Rent Centric Subscriber ...>>more
November 04, 2009
$1 Rentals to Florida ...>>more
November 04, 2009
Maine Residents Fight to Keep Car Rental Taxes Down ...>>more
November 04, 2009
Hayden Residents Vote to Increase Car Rental Taxes at YVRA ...>>more
October 21, 2009
DTAG: Q3 Revenue to Decrease 12% ...>>more
October 21, 2009
Car Rental Still a Potent Tax Stream ...>>more
October 21, 2009
Hertz Undergoes Brand Marketing Makeover ...>>more
September 16, 2009
Zipcar Partners with City Officials, UCLA & USC to Expand Car Sharing in Los Angeles ...>>more
September 09, 2009
Avis Offers One-Day Free Rental to Customers ...>>more
September 09, 2009
Sixt Avis & Budget to Offer 100% Smoke-Free Fleet ...>>more
September 02, 2009
Sixt Becomes 1st European Car Rental Company to Offer Electric Cars ...>>more
September 02, 2009
Cars.com Names Most-Improved and Worst Cars of the Decade ...>>more
August 26, 2009
AAA: Despite Fewer Vacationers, Labor Day Weekend Will Be 3rd Busiest This Decade ...>>more
August 05, 2009
Avis Budget Reports Q2 Loss ...>>more
August 05, 2009
Dollar Thrifty Is Profitable in Q2 ...>>more
August 05, 2009
RAC Revenue Trends in Medford, Ore. ...>>more
July 08, 2009
Hertz Expands SIRIUS XM Radio Options ...>>more
July 08, 2009
Avis Now Offers Cruisecast at Florida Airports ...>>more
July 08, 2009
Payless Car Sales Redesigns Franchise Dealer Program ...>>more
March 04, 2009
Dollar Thrifty Amends Agreements With Chrysler Financial ...>>more
March 04, 2009
Market Metrix Announces 4th Quarter YTD 2008 Hospitality Index Results ...>>more
March 04, 2009
Avis Budget 4th Quarter Results Miss Expectations ...>>more
February 18, 2009
Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group Signs Long-Term Vehicle Supply Agreement With Ford Motor Company ...>>more
February 18, 2009
Kelley Blue Book Reports Wholesale Market Up ...>>more
February 18, 2009
Sixt: World's First Car Rental Company to Offer Rental Bookings by iPhone ...>>more
February 12, 2009
Hertz Announces Price Increases in North American Retail Markets ...>>more
February 12, 2009
Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group Adds Flexibility to Fleet Financing and Right-Sizes Senior Secured Credit Facility ...>>more
February 12, 2009
Meeting to Discuss LAX ConRAC ...>>more
September 12, 2007
Ford Uses Rental Market to Spark Interest in Taurus ...>>more
September 12, 2007
Avis Budget Introduces Electronic Toll Collection...>>more
September 12, 2007
Vancouver Car-Sharing Could See Rental Tax Hit...>>more
June 13, 2007
Orlando Airport to Allow More On-Site Operations...>>more
June 07, 2007
Enterprise Announces Environmental Platform...>> more
May 31, 2007
Avis Budget to Sell Rental Fleet Vehicles Online Via ATC Open...>> more
April 04, 2007
OpenTravel Alliance Finalizes Agenda...>> more
April 04, 2007
Harrisburg International Airport To Add $1 a Day To Rental Fees...>> more
April 02, 2007
Florida Federal Court Upholds Graves Amendment...>> more
February 24, 2006
Enterprise Extends Participation with Expedia ...>> more
February 13, 2006
Rent-A-Wreck Sold to JJF Management ...>> more
February 10, 2006
16,000 Sites Show Strong Start for Dot-Travel Domain ...>> more
Sep 21, 2005
Average Gas Prices See Record One-Week Drop ...>> more
Sep 16, 2005
Hertz Offers Discounted Rates in Canada ...>> more
September 12, 2007
Ford Motor Co. Agrees to Sell Hertz ...>> more
June 01, 2005
Former Hertz Executive to Serve as Reservation Center V.P. ...>> more
May 19, 2005
Summer Travel Expected to Hit Record Numbers ...>> more
May 18, 2005
Survey Finds Rental Demand Rising in Local Market ...>> more
April 21, 2005
Ford Considers Selling Hertz ...>> more
April 20, 2005
Hertz Reports $33 Million Pre-Tax Profit for First Quarter ...>> more
April 14, 2005
Average Retail Gasoline Price Increases Another 6 Cents ...>> more
April 14, 2005
Priceline Promotes Soder to V.P. of Travel Services ...>> more
March 17, 2005
Hertz Removes Blackout Dates for Coupon Use ...>> more
March 17, 2005
Technology Conference, OTA Forum Set for May 3-4 ...>> more
March 15, 2005
Average Retail Gas Price Jumps by 7 Cents ...>> more
March 11, 2005
DTG Acquires San Jose Thrifty Franchise ...>> more
March 11, 2005
Hertz Acquires Nottoli Family's Midwest Franchise ...>> more
February 23, 2005
Alamo Launches Family Vacation Sweepstakes ...>> more
February 22, 2005
Expedia, Hertz Expand Relationship ...>> more
February 08, 2005
Avis, Budget 4th Quarter Rental Volume Up ...>> more
January 24, 2005
Hertz's 2004 Pre-tax Profit Totals $493 Million ...>> more
January 19, 2005
DTG's Smith to Oversee Alternative Remarketing...>> more
January 18, 2005
Advantage RAC Founder Kenneth Walker Dies at 81...>> more
January 4, 2005
Advantage Partners With Texas to Curb Litter... >> more
December 4, 2004
Hertz 3rd Quarter Rental Revenues Top 1.36B... >> more
December 16, 2004
Holiday Travel Expected to Reach Record Levels... >> more
November 29, 2004
Enterprise Tops J.D. Power Customer Study... >> more
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