Zipcar Offers Honda Hybrids in Boston
Sep 26, 2013
The Boston Common Garage and Zipcar, Inc., the world's leading car sharing network, today announced the introduction of four new 2014 Honda Accord Plug-in Hybrids to Zipcar's Boston fleet, as well as plug-in stations and priority parking for Zipcars and other hybrid vehicles at the Boston Common Garage. ... Continue reading
Zipcar Expands in 25th Major Metro Market Creating a Smarter Way to Get Around Detroit
Sep 25, 2013
Zipcar, Inc., the world's leading car sharing network, today announced the expansion of Zipcar Detroit, bringing the total number of Zipcars in the city up to 40. With the expansion, Detroit becomes Zipcar's 25th major metropolitan market. "Bringing car sharing to a city made by cars and built for cars is a huge accomp ... Continue reading
Hertz Named As A Top 3 Learning! 100 Award Recipient In Private Sector Category
Sep 24, 2013
The Hertz Corporation , the world's largest general use car rental brand, announced that the company was named a Learning! 100 Award Recipient by Elearning! Media Group (EMG), placing among the top three ranked private sector companies. Hertz was awarded the prestigious accolade for its learning innovation, global lear ... Continue reading
Blair Stover Brings Attention to Boom in Car Sharing Industry
Sep 19, 2013
- Blair Stover is pointing to a new era in how Americans view automobiles with an article that spotlights the booming car sharing industry. Widely popular in Europe for decades, car sharing was slow to be embraced by car fanatical and independent Americans. Blair Stover is now offering cultural and economic insights in ... Continue reading
Sep 19, 2013
The Hertz Corporation has announced that Hertz Dayim Equipment Rental has further expanded in Saudi Arabia by opening a greenfield location in Jeddah. The new location will serve Western Province-based petrochemical, oil and gas, government, military, construction, event services, industrial, and emergency response sec ... Continue reading
Philadelphia Among Cheapest U.S. Destinations to Rent a Car
Sep 17, 2013
Philadelphia is one of the least expensive destinations in the United States to rent a car. That finding is the result of a new survey from CheapCarRental.net. The survey specifically looked at 50 U.S. destinations and compared their car rental rates over this past summer. The survey's focus was the price car renters h ... Continue reading
Sep 16, 2013
Hertz Partners With 'Discover The World Marketing' To Grow Outbound Car Rentals From Saudi, Bahrain RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Sept. 16, 2013 -- The Hertz Corporation has appointed Discover the World Marketing as its new General Sales Agent (GSA) in Saudi Arabia and Bahrain to grow outbound car rentals from the two Gulf cou ... Continue reading
The CarSharing Association Enlists TechAssure to Conduct 2013 Annual Insurance and Risk Survey
Sep 13, 2013
With car sharing industry expected to grow by $6 billion by 2020, firms look for innovative approaches to corporate insurance and risk management to operate efficiently and maximize profitability ORONTO, Sept. 13, 2013 -- The car sharing industry is expected to exceed $6 billion by 2020 with top markets including North ... Continue reading
National's New TV Ads Connect With Broad Audience of "Road Warriors"
Sep 13, 2013
This month National Car Rental will unveil four new television commercials that extend the reach and appeal of its "Go Like A Pro" advertising campaign. The award-winning rental car brand that caters to frequent travelers is launching the 30-second spots to showcase a wide range of business travelers from fashion bu ... Continue reading
In the City of Bicycles, Portland, It Costs A lot to Rent a Car
Sep 11, 2013
Portland was the most expensive U.S. destination to rent a car this past summer. That finding is the result of a new survey from CheapCarRental.net, which compared 50 destinations across the United States. The car rental rates of each destination between the months of June and August 2013 served as the basis of compari ... Continue reading
Sep 9, 2013
The Hertz Corporation , the world's leading general use car rental brand, has announced the return of the Hertz Global Sale, giving customers up to 33% discount on bookings in more than 100 countries worldwide. Available on bookings made up until 15th September 2013, the savings are applicable on cars reserved and coll ... Continue reading
Edison ParkFast and Zipcar team up to provide more sustainable transportation options for New York
Sep 6, 2013
New York Zipsters Get a Charge out of Driving with New Accord Plug-in Hybrids - Edison ParkFast and Zipcar, Inc., the world's leading car sharing network, today announced the introduction of twenty 2014 Honda Accord Plug-in Hybrids to the Zipcar New York fleet at Edison ParkFast locations throughout the city. ... Continue reading
Hertz's Firefly Leaves More in Renters' Pockets
Aug 30, 2013
The Hertz Corporation today announced the expansion of its Firefly brand, Hertz's deep value brand for price conscious leisure travelers, into the US. Opening throughout the year, the first location, in Orlando, will begin serving customers on September 15, 2013 followed by San Francisco, Las Vegas, and Los Angeles. Th ... Continue reading
Minneapolis Marks the 11th car2go city in North America
Aug 28, 2013
car2go Introduces a New Way of Carsharing in Minneapolis -- Large network of car2go vehicles available for shared use beginning September 14 -- Registration opens today with free membership for a limited time car2go North America LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Daimler North America, will launch its unique point-to-p ... Continue reading
'Shared Mobility'--More than a Three--Legged Race--Maybe the Way of the Future
Aug 28, 2013
Could Vehicle Sharing become Mainstream Travel? Summit to Address the Way Forward Shared-Use Mobility Summit, The following is being released by Mineta Transportation Institute: Transportation is often the second-largest expense for a typical household, following the cost of housing. But suppose shared vehicles could r ... Continue reading
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