The program launching in California and Georgia will allow more EVs to be added to the HyreCar marketplace. Photo: HyreCar Carsharing marketplace HyreCar announced the launch of HyreCar Select, a program where existing and new owners can list and rent higher-value cars through the platform. Previously, vehicle owners on the HyreCar platform were limited to listing standard vehicle offerings such as… Continue reading HyreCar Expands Fleet Portfolio with New Program
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Liigu, Liligo Partner on Keyless Car Rental in France
The platform allows customers to book all their travel — plane tickets, train, bus, car rental, and hotels — in one place. Image: Liigu Today, mobility service provider Liigu announced the beginning of a strategic partnership with French travel platform Liligo. The collaboration aims to increase access to contactless and keyless car rentals in France. Liigu’s offers… Continue reading Liigu, Liligo Partner on Keyless Car Rental in France
Cody Enloe Joins Zubie
Cody Enloe brings decades of experience in car rental to his new role at Zubie. Photo: Zubie On Jan. 10, connected car company Zubie announced the appointment of Cody Enloe as its new vice president, automotive. With more than 20 years of experience in the automotive industry, including roles in retail, fleet, and car rental, Enloe brings… Continue reading Cody Enloe Joins Zubie
National Named Best Car Rental Company of 2023
According to Trips to Discover’s analysis, National Car Rental charges the least amount of fees in proportion to the total checkout price. Image: Tripstodiscover.com National Car Rental took the number 1 spot for best car rental company of 2023, according to a ranked list by Trips to Discover, a travel discovery platform. Trips to Discover did… Continue reading National Named Best Car Rental Company of 2023
Hertz Launches Electric Car Initiative in Denver
Hertz Electrifies launched in Denver in partnership with Mayor Michael B. Hancock. Photo: Hertz Hertz has announced a new public-private partnership initiative called Hertz Electrifies. Aimed at accelerating the transition to electric vehicles, the initiative also creates economic opportunity and environmental benefits for communities, according to a Hertz press release. In partnership with mayors across the country, Hertz will bring its EV fleet… Continue reading Hertz Launches Electric Car Initiative in Denver
Finalrentals Launches in Albania
The Finalrentals Albania location will be a women-owned business led by seasoned entrepreneur Reita Hajro. Photo: Finalrentals Finalrentals continued its expansion with a new location in Albania. The partnership will serve across the nation including the city of Tirana, with services enabled for airports and city locations. “It is refreshing to discover how the brand has grown by… Continue reading Finalrentals Launches in Albania
Top U.K. Car Rental Brands Named by Statista
This chart shows the share of UK respondents that would use the following car rental companies again. Source: Statista On Jan. 17, Statista, a provider of market and consumer data, released a list of the top car rental companies in the U.K. The company’s Consumer Insights sheds light on consumers’ perspectives on rental car hires. This survey asked… Continue reading Top U.K. Car Rental Brands Named by Statista
Hertz and Uber Expand Partnership in Europe
To date, nearly 50,000 drivers have rented a Tesla through the program, completing more than 24 million fully-electric trips and over 260 million electric miles. Photo: Hertz Hertz and Uber announced a European expansion to their North American partnership through which Hertz will make about 25,000 electric vehicles (EVs) available to Uber drivers in European capital… Continue reading Hertz and Uber Expand Partnership in Europe
NuVinAir Promotes Marty Schoenthaler to President
Schoenthaler will maintain his current role of chief franchise officer. Willford and Golimowski will report to Schoenthaler. Photos: NuVinAir/Canva NuVinAir, a cleaning technology company that caters to car rental companies, dealerships, and automotive businesses, named Marty Schoenthaler president, according to a company announcement today. Schoenthaler will be maintaining his current role of chief franchise officer. Reporting to CEO and… Continue reading NuVinAir Promotes Marty Schoenthaler to President
Free2move Adds Fiat 500e to Carsharing Fleet
By the end of 2023, Free2move plans to offer new dealership programs, which includes its carsharing, rental, and subscription services. Photo: Stellantis Carsharing company Free2move is supporting the transition toward electrification. At the recent Consumer Electronics Show (CES), Free2move showcased the Fiat 500e. As part of its mission to make EVs more accessible, Free2move envisions… Continue reading Free2move Adds Fiat 500e to Carsharing Fleet