Perpetoo’s vehicles are now available in Bucharest, Cluj-Napoca, Iasi, and Timisoara. Photo via HPGruesen/Good Free. The first peer-to-peer carsharing service to operate in Romania has launched in four cities, Business Review reports. Perpetoo’s vehicles are now available in Bucharest, Cluj-Napoca, Iasi, and Timisoara. People who wish to list their vehicles on Perpetoo’s site can set their own… Continue reading Romanian P2P Carsharing Group Launches in 4 Cities
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Subscription Service Carly Forms Partnership with Hyundai
Hyundai is the first manufacturer to support a vehicle subscription service in Australia across multiple models in its new vehicle range. Photo via Depositphotos. Australia’s car subscription service Carly signed a deal with Korean automotive giant Hyundai, which will see new and used vehicles available for customers on a flexible basis nationwide via the Hyundai dealer network. Hyundai… Continue reading Subscription Service Carly Forms Partnership with Hyundai
Carwiz Adds 4 New Franchises
(Left to right) Vladimir Banović, Barbara Mrkić, Borko Ribić, and Krešimir Dobrilović. Photo via Carwiz. Carwiz rent a car has finished negotiations and positioned four new franchise businesses on the world map. The newly placed franchise model in Iceland is a collaboration with one of the oldest Icelandic companies, Icerental 4×4. Signed by Magnús Arnar Kjartansson, he was… Continue reading Carwiz Adds 4 New Franchises
Renault, ADA Launch Paris EV Carsharing
The number of vehicles put into service will increase to follow the customer demand. Photo via Max Pexels. Groupe Renault and ADA are launching the Moov’In.Paris mobile app, which will provide access to their free-floating carsharing service for electric vehicles. Through the Moov’in.Paris app, 100 Renault ZOE and twenty Renault Twizy will be put into service… Continue reading Renault, ADA Launch Paris EV Carsharing
Supreme Court Upholds Arizona Car Rental Tax Ruling
The surcharge is projected to fund about $14.1 million of the $54.8 million total revenue from the Arizona Sports and Tourism Authority. Photo via Gage Skidmore/Flickr. The U.S. Supreme Court declined to review a lower courts ruling that declared Arizona’s car rental tax on tourists is legal, KTAR reports. The tax is a major source… Continue reading Supreme Court Upholds Arizona Car Rental Tax Ruling
LAX Automated People Mover in Photos
Photo Gallery View Photo Gallery Los Aneles International Airport (LAX) is the fifth busiest airport in the world, and second busiest in the United States. The new APM system is one component of the airport’s Landside Access Modernization Program. The infrastructure project will transform public transportation, reduce traffic congestion, and deliver a world-class experience for… Continue reading LAX Automated People Mover in Photos
Europcar Wins 5 Travel Awards
Photo via Travelarz/Wikimedia. Europcar Privilege won five trophies at the 2019 Frequent Traveler Awards. Recognizing the world’s leading travel loyalty programs, the Frequent Traveler Awards are voted for by millions of frequent travelers, which makes these awards particularly gratifying. Europcar won the following awards: Best Overall Promotion – Europe and Africa Best Loyalty Customer Service… Continue reading Europcar Wins 5 Travel Awards
Woman Sells Stolen Rental Car for Cash and Drugs
The police department discovered that Arriorla had sold the rental car to someone for $300 and an eight ball of methamphetamine, according to the report. Photo via Depositphotos. A San Antonio woman was arrested after refusing to return her rental car. She then sold it for $300 and an eight ball of methamphetamine, according to… Continue reading Woman Sells Stolen Rental Car for Cash and Drugs
Finding Balance Between Corporate’s Needs and Your Customers
It’s important to advocate for your location and not get discouraged when you get a less-than warm, fuzzy response from corporate. Photo courtesy of Bill Packard. I’ve written before about the importance of relationship and how it builds loyalty, and now I’d like to consider the timeframes we use in the rental car business and… Continue reading Finding Balance Between Corporate’s Needs and Your Customers
Enterprise Reimagines Historic Events for New Ad Campaign
The 1800s family gets a taste of the future when the Enterprise associate has them sign for the rental with a mobile tablet to get them on their way. Screenshot via Enterprise/YouTube. Enterprise is putting a fictional twist on historic moments in a new ad series that spotlights Enterprise’s innovative transportation solutions and award-winning customer service. … Continue reading Enterprise Reimagines Historic Events for New Ad Campaign