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Auto Focusby Chris BrownMay 11, 2012

What is Holding Back the Electric Vehicle Revolution?

The movers and shakers in the electric vehicle market offer a candid glimpse into the immediate future of electric vehicles. (With photos!)

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Auto Focusby Chris BrownMay 4, 2012

What’s Next for a Hertz Deal for Dollar Thrifty?

With Hertz’s announcement of a potential buyer for Advantage, how will a Dollar Thrifty deal go down, when, and for how much?

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Auto Focusby Chris BrownMay 2, 2012

A Call to Action on Damage Recovery

Even if the vast majority of damage claims are handled properly, it doesn’t take many incidences of abuse to erode the auto rental industry’s trust with consumers. The industry needs to be consistently and actively engaged in reducing the number of damage claim disputes.

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Auto Focusby Chris BrownApril 27, 2012

Ed Peper Talks Fleet

The new head of General Motors’ Fleet and Commercial Operations talks fleet sales, product plans and how GM manages rental sales compared to commercial and government fleet.

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Auto Focusby Chris BrownApril 25, 2012

Answers to Seven Fleet Questions

When the heads of seven major fleet management companies convene on a panel together, it’s a good time to get their views on issues such as changes to lease accounting standards, how the new fuel economy standards will affect fleet and which alternative fuel will break out in five to seven years.

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Auto Focusby Chris BrownApril 18, 2012

The <i>Auto Rental News</i> Redesign — What Do You Think?

Here’s a sneak peek at ARN’s new look coming out for the May/June print edition.

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Auto Focusby Chris BrownApril 4, 2012

Global Payments Data Breach: What We Know

On Friday, Global Payments announced a breach of its processing system and that as many as 1.5 million card numbers may have been stolen. Over the weekend, Visa removed Global Payments from its PCI compliance list. What does that mean to you?

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Auto Focusby Chris BrownMarch 27, 2012

Ford Previews Fleet Vehicles for 2012 and Beyond

Ford’s West Coast headquarters welcomed fleet customers to show off the all-new 2013 Ford Fusion, discuss hybrid, electric and EcoBoost engine technologies, update plans for the Lincoln brand and talk about Ford’s residual value strategy.

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Auto Focusby Chris BrownMarch 14, 2012

Why is the Car Rental Show Growing?

It’s a testament to the health of the industry domestically and its growth abroad, along with a few other factors not to be overlooked.

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Auto Focusby Chris BrownMarch 7, 2012

RelayRides Founder in the Hot Seat

On the eve of his peer-to-peer car-sharing company going national, Shelby Clark answers questions on security measures, insurance claims, regulation compliance and changes to the business model.

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Auto Focusby Chris BrownMarch 5, 2012

Implementing Green Options in the Real World

A fleet manager has investigated and implemented alternative fuel and alternative power such as hybrids, all electrics, CNG, propane, clean diesel and biodiesel versus traditional gas. Which solutions are working best for his fleet of trucks, buses and vans?

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Auto Focusby Chris BrownFebruary 24, 2012

Car Rental: A Tough Year for Pricing?

With 2011 a record revenue year, 2012 could be tough on revenue per day and pricing.

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