Zipcar Takes Off with Expansion to Eight New North American Airports
May 3, 2013
Zipcar, Inc., the world's leading car sharing network, today announced it is expanding its airport access to eight new airports in North America, bringing convenience, freedom and a little zip to air travel. With this expansion, Zipcar is extending its award-winning member experience from city streets and college campu ... Continue reading
Penske Truck Leasing Honored with 2013 U.S. EPA SmartWay Affiliate Challenge Award
Apr 22, 2013
Penske Truck Leasing has been named a 2013 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SmartWay Affiliate ChallengeAward winner. As one of seven organizations nationwide to win this award, Penske is the only transportation company to receive this honor. "We are proud of our partnership with SmartWay and we're very pleas ... Continue reading
Apr 22, 2013
In celebration of Earth Day 2013, ChargePoint, Inc. the largest network of electric vehicle charging stations, today announced it has teamed with BMW's premium, electric car sharing program DriveNow to showcase the benefits of electric vehicles and EV charging in the workplace. ChargePoint's EV charging stations will b ... Continue reading
Hertz Introduces Three New Porsche Sports Cars Into Its U.S. Fleet
Apr 21, 2013
The Hertz Corporation announces it has expanded its line of sports cars available for rent to include the Porsche 911, Boxster, and Cayenne, which join the already-available Porsche Panamera. With the expansion, consumers in select markets are now able to rent a variety of Porsche vehicles that transform an ordinary tr ... Continue reading
City CarShare Releases Annual Report on Carsharing Impact
Apr 20, 2013
In honor of Earth Day 2013, City CarShare, the largest nonprofit carsharing organization in North America, released an environmental report detailing the organization's positive impact for the San Francisco Bay Area for 2012 and to-date. Results show that on Earth Day alone, 68,000 fewer miles will be driven on Bay Are ... Continue reading
Apr 18, 2013
The Hertz Corporation and nestGSV, the world's first 'ecobator' (ecosystem + incubator), today announced Hertz's "Mobility and Connected Car" Hackathon, to be held at nestGSV in Redwood City, CA, Friday, April 19, 2013 and Saturday, April 20, 2013. The weekend of innovation will bring together developers, entrepreneurs ... Continue reading
Apr 12, 2013
The Hertz Corporation , the world's largest general car use brand, has signed a three year global deal as the preferred car rental supplier for the Collection of nine Chic Outlet Shopping Villages in Europe by Value Retail. The partnership, which encompasses the nine luxury outlet shopping Villages across Europe, offer ... Continue reading
car2go and The Parking Spot: Airport Parking Made Easy in Austin, Texas
Apr 8, 2013
On April 11, 2013, car2go North America, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler North America Corporation, will debut a partnership in its corporate headquarters city of Austin, Texas, with The Parking Spot, the leading near-airport parking company in the United States. This new partnership will allow car2go members ... Continue reading
Hertz Completes Repricing Of Tranche B Senior Term Loan Facility
Apr 8, 2013
Hertz Global Holdings, Inc. (the "Company") announced today that its wholly-owned subsidiary, The Hertz Corporation ("Hertz"), has successfully completed a repricing of its currently outstanding $1,372 billion senior secured tranche B term loan facility. As part of the repricing, the tranche B term loans will be replac ... Continue reading
Hertz Global Holdings To Webcast 2013 Investor Meeting
Apr 1, 2013
Event: Hertz Global Holdings' Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Mark P. Frissora, and other members of senior management, will present an overview of the company's operational and financial strategy at the company's annual investor meeting. Time/Date: 9:00 AM (ET) on Tuesday, April 2, 2013 Internet Access: Hertz's p ... Continue reading
Los Angeles Zipsters to Get a Charge out of Driving with New Honda Fit EVs
Apr 1, 2013
Zipcar, Inc., the world's leading car sharing network, with the support of Los Angeles City Councilmember Eric Garcetti,today announced the introduction of 2013 Honda Fit EV battery electric vehicles (BEV) into the Zipcar Los Angeles fleet. The addition of the new electric vehicles in Los Angeles comes as a result of t ... Continue reading
Hertz Sponsors Arnold Palmer Invitational Presented by MasterCard
Mar 26, 2013
The Hertz Corporation and the Arnold Palmer Invitational Presented by MasterCard have signed a four-year partnership for Hertz to be the Official Car Rental Sponsor of the Invitational. "Hertz has enjoyed a long-standing relationship with Arnold Palmer, from our continued sponsorship of the Invitational to our earlier ... Continue reading
WageWorks and Zipcar Team Up to Lower Transportation Expenses for Commuters
Mar 26, 2013
WageWorks, Inc. , a leading provider of ConsumerDirected Benefits (CDBs), such as pretax accounts for health, commuter and other employee benefits, and the provider of TransitChek commuter benefits, has teamed up with Zipcar, Inc., the world's leading car sharing network, to provide participants with discounted rates o ... Continue reading
Hertz Partners With Live Nation & AAA To Give Customers An Early Jump On 2013 Concert Season
Mar 25, 2013
The Hertz Corporation continues its commitment to music and the open road with a limited time offer to help renters and music enthusiasts kickoff the 2013 concert season. Starting March 1 st, renters can get $35 off of their weekly rental and receive $50 in Live Nation Concert Cash. The combination deal brings together ... Continue reading
Hertz On Demand to operate Lufthansa airline's employee CarPool of 1000 vehicles
Mar 25, 2013
The Hertz Corporation has announced that its global car sharing business Hertz On Demand is now serving as the operator of Lufthansa CarPool for the airline's employees, making Hertz the leading player in the corporate car sharing sector. Hertz will supply and maintain more than 1,000 vehicles equipped with Hertz On De ... Continue reading
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