Hertz Expands Throughout The U.S.
Jul 23, 2012
The Hertz Corporation continues the expansion into the neighborhood market with the opening of 150 Hertz Local Edition locations in 33 states (listed below), the greatest number of openings in a single quarter since Hertz began expanding into the local, neighborhood marketplace. The openings are part of a Company-wide ... Continue reading
Van Rental Makes Squeezing in One Last Summer Road Trip Effortless
Jul 23, 2012
Children often bemoan the end of summer, saying that it comes too soon and they're not quite ready to go back to school. Little do they know that adults feel the same - soon, the seasonal feel of relaxation will slowly disappear as autumn's routine descends. Don't fret, however, if you're dreading fall's approach; you ... Continue reading
Hertz Makes a Splash with Rent a Boat
Jul 23, 2012
Hertz takes to the water with a fleet on Amsterdam's canals The Hertz Corporation , the world's largest general use car rental brand, has launched Hertz Rent a Boat in the Netherlands, allowing customers to explore Amsterdam by water on a variety of fun vessels. Brought to customers through a partnership with local com ... Continue reading
Thrifty Car Rental Launches First App for iPhone & iPod touch
Jul 19, 2012
Thrifty Car Rental, a subsidiary of Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. , is pleased to introduce its new app for iPhone and iPod touch. The app's short, three-step reservation process allows customers to quickly book a rental car on the go while also planning their trips with the unique "Around Town City Guides." ... Continue reading
Q Transport Debuts Chicago's First Private-ride Service for the Physically Challenged
Jul 16, 2012
As the 2012 AccessChicago Expo kicks off, SCR Medical Transportation proudly announces the launch of Q Transport, Chicago's first quality-care, luxury private ride service designed for the physically challenged or any passenger with a condition that limits the ability to use traditional transportation. "Now, physically ... Continue reading
Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group To Announce Second Quarter 2012 Financial Results
Jul 13, 2012
Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. will announce second quarter 2012 financial results prior to market open on Wednesday, August 1, 2012. A conference call to review the Company's second quarter 2012 results will be held at 8:00 a.m. CDT on Wednesday, August 1, 2012 . Scott Thompson, Chairman, President and Chief Ex ... Continue reading
Hertz Turbo Charges its Status for the MotoGP World Motorcycling Championship
Jul 11, 2012
With Photo The Hertz Corporation , the world's largest general use car rental brand, and MotoGP rights holder Dorna Sports have announced a two year extension to their global agreement, with Hertz moving from Provider to Rental Services Supplier in the MotoGP World Championship. Partners since 2010, Hertz will continue ... Continue reading
Special Motorsports Event - Ford's 2012 Jim Clark Award For Rally Driver David Bogie
Jul 11, 2012
The Association of Scottish Motoring Writers has honoured Dumfries rally driver David Bogie with this year's Ford-sponsored Jim Clark Award in recognition of his sporting achievements. ... Continue reading
Historics - Derek Bell And Bentley Inspired By 'Mission Motorsport' Team At Le Mans Classic
Jul 11, 2012
Bentley's brand ambassador and five time Le Mans winner, Derek Bell MBE, returned to the iconic French race circuit last weekend to spearhead a unique motorsport challenge. ... Continue reading
Zipcar Acquires Leading Car Sharing Service in Austria
Jul 11, 2012
Zipcar, Inc. , the world's leading car sharing network, today announced the acquisition of Denzel Mobility CarSharing GmbH, a leading car sharing service in Austria, operating under the name CarSharing.at. With this deal, Zipcar continues to grow its car sharing network globally, expanding the company's geographical fo ... Continue reading
Hertz Introduces Porsche Sports Cars Into Its U.S. Fleet
Jul 10, 2012
The Hertz Corporation announces that it has become the first U.S. car rental company to purchase vehicles from Porsche, and will be the first major car rental company in the U.S. to rent Porsche sports cars. Through its relationship with Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA) and Porsche Motorsport North America, Inc. ... Continue reading
Jul 9, 2012
The Hertz Corporation , the world's largest general use car rental brand, is working with Disneyland(R) Paris to celebrate the leading tourist destination's 20th anniversary as part of the long-term partnership between the brands. Hertz has announced that guests staying at Disneyland Paris can receive up to 20% off the ... Continue reading
Hertz Launches Phase Two Of Solar Energy Program
Jul 9, 2012
The Hertz Corporation announced the upcoming construction of two new solar installation sites this year as the initial launch of Phase Two of the company's solar energy program: Newark International Airport and John F. Kennedy International Airport. Combined,the new locationswill generate more than800,000 kilowatt hour ... Continue reading
From City to City: car2go Now Offers Multi-City Access
Jul 8, 2012
Starting today, car2go Canada Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Daimler North America Corporation, will give all car2go members in Canada access to its network of fuel-efficient smart fortwo cars in all car2go cities within the country -- including Vancouver, Toronto, and starting later this month in Calgary. "Ste ... Continue reading
Carmel Car And Limousine Service Announces Partnership With FM News 101.9 Radio
Jul 6, 2012
Carmel Car and Limousine Service, the largest limousine service in the world, announced today a partnership with New York City-based WEMP-FM News 101.9 Radio. The partnership calls for WEMP-FM (known on-air as FM News 101.9) and Carmel Car and Limousine service to exchange traffic information for the benefit of the tri ... Continue reading
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