TSD Extends Exclusive Provider Partnership With U-Save

Once enrolled with TSD, each location receives access to TSD’s rental system, which includes a credit card processing module, signature capture, and custom reporting to track specific KPIs. Photo courtesy of U-Save. TSD Mobility Solutions finalized a three-year global agreement with U-Save Car & Truck Rental this past week.  Beginning this month, TSD will continue as… Continue reading TSD Extends Exclusive Provider Partnership With U-Save

Surprice Opens 4 New Locations in Greece

Despite the challenging circumstances of COVID-19, Surprice Car Rentals has developed a new policy for an updated quality control of its services. Photo via Depositphotos. Surprice Car Rentals has launched corporate stations in downtown Athens, and the Athens, Thessaloniki, and Heraklion airports, the company announced. Despite the challenging circumstances of COVID-19, Surprice Car Rentals has developed a… Continue reading Surprice Opens 4 New Locations in Greece

Wholesale Values Continue to Climb in February

Graphic: Black Book Wholesale values continued their ascent in the final weeks of February, with nearly all reporting segments experiencing gains, according to the latest data from Black Book. The car segments continued their gains this past week, with the rate of increase growing 0.61%. Sporty cars had the largest increase at 1.09%, making this… Continue reading Wholesale Values Continue to Climb in February

MarginFuel’s Demand Tool Shows Car Rental Yield Opportunities

The pricing data is presented in an interactive format, with the ability to see pricing hotspots around the world rising and falling versus the previous week. Graphic courtesy of MarginFuel. MarginFuel, a global supplier of pricing optimization software for rental vehicle operators, has announced the launch of MarginFuel Insights, a live tool that gives pricing and… Continue reading MarginFuel’s Demand Tool Shows Car Rental Yield Opportunities

Car Rental Companies Persevere in Texas

The deadly, once-in-a-generation winter storm that left millions without power in Texas had car rental companies scrambling to maintain operations and get customers safely on their ways.  An employee of Airport Van Rental in Dallas digs out of the snow.  Photo courtesy of Airport Van Rental. According to Marcus Echtler, Sixt’s regional VP for Texas,… Continue reading Car Rental Companies Persevere in Texas

Popcar, MOQO Expand Carsharing in Australia

Popcar is banking on the fact that interest is also growing in Australia to do more for environmental and climate change as well as to maintain a healthier lifestyle by foregoing the car more often and getting around on foot or by bicycle. Photo via Popcar. Australia’s big cities are increasingly relying on carsharing — and the number… Continue reading Popcar, MOQO Expand Carsharing in Australia

Overall Fleet Sales Down 25% in January

Total fleet sales for the month — which is comprised of commercial, rental, and government sales — came in at 153,372, which represented a 25.5% drop from the same time last year. Photo: Pixabay Commercial fleet sales through January 2021 were down 10.8% compared to same time last year, according to sales data from nine… Continue reading Overall Fleet Sales Down 25% in January

Mex Rent A Car Renews Partnership With TSD

TSD Mobility Solutions and Mex Rent a Car (MRAC) has signed a three-year agreement to extend and expand their partnership with TSD, a fleet mobility solutions provider serving dealerships, auto manufacturers, public auto groups, and rental companies worldwide.  Mex Rent a Car’s chief business development officer, Javier García González. Photo via Mex Rent A Car. The… Continue reading Mex Rent A Car Renews Partnership With TSD

UFODrive Selects Trove’s Mobility Insurance

UFODrive is an all-electric, digital car rental platform headquartered in Luxembourg with operations in seven other countries including the U.K., Germany, Belgium, Ireland, Netherlands, France, and Austria. Photo via UFODrive. Car rental agency UFODrive has chosen Trov’s Mobility Insurance Platform for its fleet of fully electric vehicles. The company will benefit from both of Trov’s platform components; risk operations… Continue reading UFODrive Selects Trove’s Mobility Insurance