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The three public car rental companies posted healthy third quarter results last week. While the quarter was characterized by price competition, healthy volumes and fleet rightsizing, the key driver was the used-car market. But what does the future look like?
Read More →We’re off those historic used car value highs, but the sky is not falling. Why? Three words: supply, supply, supply.
Read More →Franchise systems — and the spirit of the independent operator — are alive and well in the global marketplace, and growing.
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Here is a collection of the latest breakthroughs, stalls and updates in the quest for alternative fuel and power — including money for fleets to buy electric vehicles and one EV on sale that seems too good to be true.
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In the second part of this blog on electric vehicle experiences, our five Nissan Leaf drivers weigh in on driving impressions, the realities of range anxiety and the unexpected consequences of plugging in instead of gassing up.
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All-electric vehicles are finally in the real world. After 5,000 miles of driving, five Nissan Leaf users share their experiences on the ordering and buying process, charging challenges, figuring costs per mile, the driving experience and the specter of range anxiety. This is part one of a two-part blog, with photos.
Read More →What made Avis decide to publicly announce dropping its bid for Dollar Thrifty?
Read More →Studies show that using a phone while driving causes accidents. But can you get off your phone in the car and still be productive?
Read More →The electric vehicle “arms race” heats up in car rental. Auto Rental News questions Rich Broome of Hertz on the company’s EV strategy.
Read More →Getting people to consider buying a used rental car requires dispelling the “beater” myth. And that ain’t easy.
Read More →The public car rental companies adapted to supply disruptions and an unprecedented used car market while suffering through a “frustrating” merger process.
Read More →Between Hertz’s purchase of a major leasing company and Avis Budget Group’s bid for Avis Europe, it’s time reassess the merger landscape.
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