Cars
The Parisian government’s self-hire electric car program Autolib’ is staring down a legal challenge from the nation’s more traditional car rental agencies, among them Avis and Hertz. According to British daily newspaper The Independent, these “self serve†Bollore EVs cost as little as €5 (£4.40) for a 30 minute journey and are modeled on the French capital’s highly successful Vélib’ bike hire operation.
- Avis Adding 100 Yaris Hybrids To Its London Regional Fleet
In case you never heard of Avis, you should know that they're one of the world's biggest names in the cars-for-hire business, and that this is their latest cost-effective marketing ploy for its London regional fleet. Read more »...
- Car Dealers, Rental Companies Want To Be Exempt Of New Bill About Recall Repairs
The U.S. Congress wants to introduce new legislation that will prohibit any rental-car company or car dealer to loan or sell any recalled vehicle before the necessary repairs have been made. The new bill, knows as the Rachel and Jacqueline Houck Safe...
- Lotus Evora Joins Hertz's European Car Rental Program, Rates Start From €250 A Day
If you happen to live or are planning to travel in Europe and would like to move around in a Lotus Evora but can't afford the expense of buying one, you'll be happy to know that Hertz may have a solution to your problem. The U.S.-based car rental...
- Hertz So Good: Rental Lotus Elise Sc Available In Italy
Fancy taking a Lotus Elise SC for a spin? Well, if you're either a permanent resident or planning to visit Italy as a tourist, you'll be happy to know that Lotus has announced a new agreement with the car hire company Hertz Italiana to supply...
- Hertz Corvette Zhz Driver Mistakes Diner For Drive-in
Just a little over a month after Hertz added the limited edition Corvette ZHZ to its Fun Collection line-up and we have the first casualty as a rental driver lost control of the 436 HP Vette at Lemmon Avenue in Dallas slamming it onto the sidewall of...
Cars
French Car Rental Firms Cry Foul Over Government-Funded EV Rental Scheme in Paris
The Parisian government’s self-hire electric car program Autolib’ is staring down a legal challenge from the nation’s more traditional car rental agencies, among them Avis and Hertz. According to British daily newspaper The Independent, these “self serve†Bollore EVs cost as little as €5 (£4.40) for a 30 minute journey and are modeled on the French capital’s highly successful Vélib’ bike hire operation.
Some 700 four-seat Autolib’ vehicles will be rolled out from December of this year, offering green motoring for both residents and tourists alike. The Italian-built four seaters come with a 250 km battery range, radio and GPS navigation system.
Read more »- Avis Adding 100 Yaris Hybrids To Its London Regional Fleet
In case you never heard of Avis, you should know that they're one of the world's biggest names in the cars-for-hire business, and that this is their latest cost-effective marketing ploy for its London regional fleet. Read more »...
- Car Dealers, Rental Companies Want To Be Exempt Of New Bill About Recall Repairs
The U.S. Congress wants to introduce new legislation that will prohibit any rental-car company or car dealer to loan or sell any recalled vehicle before the necessary repairs have been made. The new bill, knows as the Rachel and Jacqueline Houck Safe...
- Lotus Evora Joins Hertz's European Car Rental Program, Rates Start From €250 A Day
If you happen to live or are planning to travel in Europe and would like to move around in a Lotus Evora but can't afford the expense of buying one, you'll be happy to know that Hertz may have a solution to your problem. The U.S.-based car rental...
- Hertz So Good: Rental Lotus Elise Sc Available In Italy
Fancy taking a Lotus Elise SC for a spin? Well, if you're either a permanent resident or planning to visit Italy as a tourist, you'll be happy to know that Lotus has announced a new agreement with the car hire company Hertz Italiana to supply...
- Hertz Corvette Zhz Driver Mistakes Diner For Drive-in
Just a little over a month after Hertz added the limited edition Corvette ZHZ to its Fun Collection line-up and we have the first casualty as a rental driver lost control of the 436 HP Vette at Lemmon Avenue in Dallas slamming it onto the sidewall of...