Priceless Launches Three New Locations in Mexico

Priceless affiliate since last year, Jorge Capdavilla and his team will be running the new locations. Photo: Priceless Car Rental On March 21, Priceless Car Rental announced the expansion of its franchise system in Mexico with the addition of three new locations in the vacation hotspots of Cancun, Merida, and Tulum.  Jorge Capdavilla and his group… Continue reading Priceless Launches Three New Locations in Mexico

Finalrentals Launches in Montenegro

Finalrentals Montenegro will be run by Marko Milovic. Photo: Finalrentals On March 22, car rental operator Finalrentals announced the launch of its newest operations in the country of Montenegro. The partnership has been secured by industry expert and seasoned professional Marko Milovic. The operation will provide services across the country, including the main attraction cities like… Continue reading Finalrentals Launches in Montenegro

Corporate Travel Buyers Expect Business Travel to Ramp Up in 2023

Most companies (64%) said they are unlikely to limit business travel, although many are taking a wait-and-see approach and not seriously considering limiting business travel (36%). Photo: Canva A majority of U.S. corporate travel buyers expect their company’s business travel to ramp up and return to pre-pandemic levels by the end of 2023. Despite concerns… Continue reading Corporate Travel Buyers Expect Business Travel to Ramp Up in 2023

Sixt to Open New Branch at Washington D.C. Airport

Twelve years after expanding to the U.S., Sixt now operates more than 100 U.S. car rental locations in 22 states. The company expanded to Canada last year. Photo: Canva Sixt USA is continuing its U.S. expansion by opening a new car rental branch on April 1 at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) in Washington, D.C.… Continue reading Sixt to Open New Branch at Washington D.C. Airport

GBTA Predicts European Business Markets to Fully Recover in 2026

Despite earlier declines, Europe remains the third largest business travel region globally with 20% of global spend in 2022. Image: Canva The business travel industry in Europe continues its progress toward full recovery to its pre-pandemic spending levels of $392 billion, but recovery in business travel continues across the region. Europe’s business travel spend now… Continue reading GBTA Predicts European Business Markets to Fully Recover in 2026

Skyscanner, Liigu Partner to Offer Contactless Rentals

With a digital, mobile-first approach, the partnership offers renters benefits such as avoiding lines and simple damage reporting. Photo: Liigu Keyless car rental provider Liigu and travel marketplace Skyscanner announced a partnership to increase the availability of its contactless and keyless car rental service within the global travel community. The collaboration allows travelers who come to Europe to find Liigu’s offers across Skyscanner’s platforms. “We are delighted… Continue reading Skyscanner, Liigu Partner to Offer Contactless Rentals

Gig Car Share Ends Service in Sacramento

In Sacramento, Gig Car Share operated a fleet of 260 all-electric Chevy Bolts Photo: Pixabay / andreas160578 Electric carsharing company Gig Car Share ended its service in Sacramento at the end of February, according to a report by Fox 40. “While we remain committed to our vision for a shared mobility future, we’ve made the difficult… Continue reading Gig Car Share Ends Service in Sacramento

Fleet Forward: The Tour Atlanta Announces Vehicle Lineup

Attendees at the Atlanta tour stop will be able to experience vehicles from Beep, Chevrolet, Ford, Lightning eMotors, Mercedes-Benz, Nissan, and Polestar. Mobileye will also demonstrate its ADAS technology.  Photos: Beep, Chevrolet, Ford, Lightning eMotors, Mobileye, Mercedes-Benz, Nissan, Polestar / Canva Fleet Forward: The Tour returns for its second 2023 stop in Atlanta on March 30… Continue reading Fleet Forward: The Tour Atlanta Announces Vehicle Lineup

Green Motion Opens in Germany

Green Motion’s Germany team will start operations in the Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg regions covering Munich and Stuttgart International Airports. Photo: Green Motion Green Motion announced the opening of operations in Germany for the first time, starting with Munich Airport. This is another step in Green Motion’s journey of expansion in Europe.  The Franchise has been awarded to business owner… Continue reading Green Motion Opens in Germany

HyreCar Files for Bankruptcy, Prepares for Sale

Third parties will have the opportunity to bid on HyreCar’s assets. An initial competing bid must meet certain conditions and exceed the stipulated value of Holmes’s bid of $7.75 million by at least $457,500. Photo: Canva Carsharing service HyreCar Inc. has announced that it voluntarily initiated a Chapter 11 proceeding in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for… Continue reading HyreCar Files for Bankruptcy, Prepares for Sale