Car Rentals

Navigating the bewildering new world of car rentals
Alix Davidson says she was "totally excited" when her car rental company recently offered her the keys to a Toyota Prius in Seattle. It was her first time behind the wheel of a hybrid electric vehicle.

New Fee Proposed For Chicago Airport Car Rentals
The cost of renting a car at O'Hare and Midway international airports may be going up again.

Car Rentals a Bright Spot in Gloomy U.K. Travel Report
Other news wasn’t so good. Business travel air sales in England fell during the last three months of 2011, the first drop in transactions since 2009. Air transactions by the GTMCs 36 members fell by 0.2% to 1.51 million from October to December.

The Navigator: Cruising through the bewildering new world of car rentals
Alix Davidson says she was “totally excited” when her car rental company recently offered her the keys to a Toyota Prius in Seattle. It was her first time behind the wheel of a hybrid electric vehicle. Read full article >>

MPG Car Rental Expands Its Fleet With Latest and Greatest Models
LOS ANGELES , Jan. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- For L.A.'s top provider of hybrid car rentals , 2012 looks to be a banner year. The diverse family of green vehicles at MPG Car Rental is opening its doors to ...

City revisits airport car rentals
Lease agreements with car rental agencies at the airport that were approved by the City Council in November are being revisited to include changes relating to liability, car wash prices and fuel costs.

Car Rentals: Pick Your Own
When it comes to renting a car, there are some people who’d be perfectly happy with little more than a cardboard box and four wheels if it got them where they were going. But others have specific preferences about make, model, color and the condition of the vehicle.

Market Entry Strategies and Emerging Opportunities in the Car Rental Industry in BRIC
NEW YORK, Feb. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Market Entry Strategies and Emerging Opportunities in the Car Rental Industry ...

Hints from Heloise: Prevent car rentals from becoming a problem
Dear Readers Here are more rental-car responses from readers commenting on the column where a reader had to pay for damage to the roof of a rental car.

Hotwire Reveals January 2012 Travel Savings Indicator
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Hotwire.com®, a leading discount travel site, today released the January 2012 Hotwire® Travel Savings Indicator, which features the top five cities in North America where hotel, air and car rental rates have dropped the most...