Luxury and Performance Define Midway Car Rental – Rental Operations – Auto Rental News 0/12 September 26, 2024 Photo Gallery View Photo Gallery A mid-September ARN visit to Midway Car Rental in Los Angeles and Beverly Hills revealed a thriving regional service supplying various rental cars in all vehicle classes for business travel, leisure travel,… Continue reading Luxury and Performance Define Midway Car Rental
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Finalrentals Opens Saudi Arabia Rental Car Operation
Ammar Akhtar, founder and CEO of Finalrentals, said Saudi Arabia represents a key market with much potential and dynamic growth. Photo: Finalrentals Global car rental brand Finalrentals has partnered with Key Rent A Car in Saudi Arabia, marking its third Middle Eastern expansion after Jordan and the United Arab Emirates. This partnership will enable Finalrentals… Continue reading Finalrentals Opens Saudi Arabia Rental Car Operation
Bobit Under New Ownership: Colin Sutherland Takes the Helm
Effective immediately, Colin Sutherland will lead Bobit as CEO. Photo: Bobit Bobit Business Media has transitioned to a family-owned business under the leadership of Colin Sutherland, effective today. Sutherland, known for his extensive experience in business marketing, has a history with Bobit that spans over two decades. He co-founded and led the sales and marketing… Continue reading Bobit Under New Ownership: Colin Sutherland Takes the Helm
Zubie, Toyota Form Partnership to Boost Data Access for Managing Rental Fleets
Zubie’s intuitive platform, which emphasizes custom reporting and fleet management capabilities, complements Toyota’s advanced technology, providing participating customers with safety, security, and efficiency in fleet management. Photo: Zubie Zubie, a provider in fleet telematics solutions, has formed an agreement with Toyota’s commercial vehicle connectivity platform, Toyota Data Solutions, to improve how businesses use vehicle data… Continue reading Zubie, Toyota Form Partnership to Boost Data Access for Managing Rental Fleets
EVgo, GM Open 400 Fast-Charging Stalls Nationwide
The premium-level charging stations will be located near a diverse set of amenities including shopping, dining, coffee shops and other services drivers can access while they charge. Photo: EVgo EVgo Inc., one of the nation’s largest public fast charging networks, and General Motors announced Sept. 12 that they are expanding upon their work by deploying… Continue reading EVgo, GM Open 400 Fast-Charging Stalls Nationwide
One in Three Europeans Consider Car Subscription Instead of Ownership
Car subscription, which offers the use of a personal car without all the hassle of full ownership, is part of the growing mobility-as-a-service movement. Photo: :Dribe 31% of European consumers are considering a car subscription as an alternative to ownership, while 38% appreciate the flexibility of car subscriptions, according to a 2024-study from Deloitte circulated… Continue reading One in Three Europeans Consider Car Subscription Instead of Ownership
Green Motion and U-Save Hire New Chief Business Officer
(L to R): Green Motion Chay Lowden, chief product officer; Rich Bowden, chief business officer; and Richard Lowden, CEO & founder of Green Motion International. Photo: Green Motion Green Motion International and U-Save Car & Truck Rental recently appointed industry veteran Rich Bowden as Chief Business Officer (CBO). Bowden, formerly with Hertz, brings relevant expertise and… Continue reading Green Motion and U-Save Hire New Chief Business Officer
Finalrentals Expands Caribbean Reach
Grenada, which is known as the island of spice, is seeing tourist numbers almost back to pre-Covid levels. Photo: Finalrentals Global car rental company Finalrentals recently added the island of Grenada to its Caribbean portfolio of rental car outlets. The Windward Island nation becomes the eighth Caribbean location on its list of car rental destinations.… Continue reading Finalrentals Expands Caribbean Reach
Avis Discloses Massive Customer Data Breach
Avis Rent a Car System LLC is based in Parsippany, New Jersey and has about 5,500 locations in more than 165 countries. Graphic: Avis Budget Group / Bobit Avis Rent-A-Car has sent notices to state Attorney General’s offices of a customer data breach affecting the private and personal information of nearly 300,000 customers nationwide. Avis… Continue reading Avis Discloses Massive Customer Data Breach
Learning How to Maneuver Along a Career Path
Doug Campbell, president and CEO of America’s Car Mart, shared some of the hard lessons he learned in his executive career during a keynote at the ARA Summer Roundtable on Aug. 22, 2024 near Dallas. Photo: Martin Romjue / Bobit Rule No. 1 for any successful career, in or out of vehicle remarketing: Never get… Continue reading Learning How to Maneuver Along a Career Path