Generative Engine Optimization asks whether AI can find a rental company, but operators also need to know whether the agent ...

About three years ago, I stepped away from being involved in the car rental industry on a day-to-day basis. I never really left the industry, but I wasn't living and breathing its operational details ...

Automakers won’t relocate production overnight, but uncertainty over Canadian tariffs could affect vehicle pricing, sourcing, ...

Is it cheaper to rent a car or use ride-hailing after arriving at the airport? An analysis from American Express Global Business Travel found there is no universal answer. Amex GBT compared the cost ...

Improved fleet supply should limit pricing gains in 2026-27, while insurance, repair costs, and softer residual values ...

The design is intended to address challenges associated with installing chargers in busy rental-car facilities.

Ernie Garcia of Gothic Landscape, Don Schnell, formerly of AT&T fleet, James McKinley of City Rent-A-Truck, and Reed Jackson of Dallas County share how the tools they're creating with vibe coding and ...

Rental operators appear to be maintaining normal vehicle purchasing levels, while strong wholesale values are helping them generate favorable returns on resale, according to Mike Muehlenfeld, general ...

Higher fuel prices have increased transportation operating costs, while wage inflation, labor agreements, and workforce shortages continue to affect airlines, hotels, rental transportation, and event ...

The company’s Americas revenue declined 1.9% year over year as rental days fell 2.1%; however, adjusted EBITDA increased 7.7%. Note: Auto Rental News reviews public-company earnings calls to identify ...

A reservation captures demand. The operating test is whether the business can keep the customer, vehicle, commercial terms, and next action aligned until the rental is closed. At 4:45 pm, the 5 pm ...

A model demonstrates the AI-scanning concept during the 2026 International Car Rental Show in Grapevine, Texas, May 13-15. Rental car operators should advise car renters that automated inspection ...