Carwiz has opened multiple new locations across Europe in the last year. Photo: Carwiz Carwiz International announce its latest milestone on March 2 with the launch of rental car services in Italy. Initially, the operator will open in the following locations: Palermo, Catania, Bergamo, Verona, Venice, Turin, and Florence, with more to come soon, according to the statement. … Continue reading Carwiz Opens in Italy
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Finalrentals Signs Master Franchise in Serbia
Jovan Šekularac will be leading the new franchise in the country. Photo: Finalrentals Finalrentals announced on March 2 that a new Master Franchise partnership in Serbia has been secured by seasoned expert businessman Jovan Šekularac. The cooperation will be operational and provide services across the country, including the city’s main attraction, Belgrade, and services available… Continue reading Finalrentals Signs Master Franchise in Serbia
Cox Automotive Acquires FleetNet America
Cox Automotive’s purchase of FleetNet builds on the vision of Cox Automotive Mobility fleet operations to deliver services backed by fleet experts and an expansive repair and maintenance network. Photo: Cox Automotive Cox Automotive has acquired FleetNet America to create a wider service network for fleets that will be carried out by Cox Automotive Mobility,… Continue reading Cox Automotive Acquires FleetNet America
Green Motion Adds Charging Infrastructure Across U.K.
The green rental company added chargers to its London airport locations. Photo: Green Motion As part of its mission to provide zero-emission car rental in support of its Drive Zero campaign, car rental company Green Motion is underway with the installation of charging infrastructure across its U.K. network, supporting its ever-expanding range of plug-in hybrid… Continue reading Green Motion Adds Charging Infrastructure Across U.K.
Getaround Brings Connected Carsharing to Las Vegas
Getaround and its connect technology will provide contactless 24/7 access to shared vehicles from designated parking spaces across the city. Logo: Getaround | Photo: Canva Connected carsharing marketplace Getaround announced its collaboration with the City of Las Vegas to increase residents’ access to transportation through carsharing, addressing issues related to local area traffic, pollution, and greenhouse… Continue reading Getaround Brings Connected Carsharing to Las Vegas
Surprice Car Rentals Opens at LAX
Surprice already operates in Florida and the U.S. Virgin Islands, as well as multiple other locations around the world. Photo: Surprice Surprice Car Rentals continues its expansion in the United States with the opening of a new location at Los Angeles International Airport. The company is already operational in Florida and the U.S. Virgin Islands.… Continue reading Surprice Car Rentals Opens at LAX
ICRS 2023 Agenda Announced
Session topics this year span vehicle acquisition, customer service, chargebacks, claims, revenue management, remarketing, p2p rentals, succession planning, employee retention, legal updates, and much more. Photo: Canva It’s ready; check out the just-announced agenda for this year’s International Car Rental Show, convening April 16-18 once again at the Paris Las Vegas. As the premier event… Continue reading ICRS 2023 Agenda Announced
Finalrentals Launches in Lithuania
Lithuania is the 23rd nation to be added to Finalrentals’ global network. Photo: Finalrentals Finalrentals announced its latest company expansion into the country of Lithuania. The partnership has been secured by entrepreneur, Vitalijus Ivanovas. “We met with the senior management of Finalrentals in the Lithuanian capital, said Ivanovas in a statement. “Finalrentals detailed their plans for assisting us in developing… Continue reading Finalrentals Launches in Lithuania
Increased Rental Demand Drives Longer Holiday Season
Travelers will be hiring more cars in quieter months like September and October, when rates are more attractive. Photo: Cartrawler Despite fears of recession and inflation, the car rental sector looks set for a busy 2023, as 89% of people who rented a car in the last 12 months say they’ll do so again next year… Continue reading Increased Rental Demand Drives Longer Holiday Season
U-Save Network Team Meets in Atlanta
U-Save Americas management team headed up by chief Americas officer Brenda Azua came together for the first time since the pandemic hit. Photo: U-Save/Canva Atlanta was this year’s meeting spot for the first network meeting for U-Save franchisees. The group’s Americas management team, headed up by Brenda Azua, chief Americas officer, brought together the U-Save network from neighborhood and local locations… Continue reading U-Save Network Team Meets in Atlanta