Yes, the situation has officially reached Code Red. But in the disruption lies opportunity for car rental operators willing to adjust their plans.

https://www.autorentalnews.com/10154143/7-ways-to-manage-the-vehicle-supply-crisis

Categories: Operations, Rental Operations, Small Fleet

As disruptions continue to rock vehicle and parts production, fleets should plan for limited fleet supply and cost increases in the near term. But there are...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/10150840/supply-chained-parts-shortages-price-hikes-and-incentive-cuts

Categories: Operations, Remarketing, Small Fleet, Sustainability

With vehicle supply constraints and inflated prices now forecast through 2023, fleet operators are adjusting their duty cycles, fleet plans, and job...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/10150111/supply-chain-strain-fleets-manage-in-the-new-normal

Interacting with attendees at the 2021 International Car Rental Show, it’s clear that car rental is the most resilient sector in travel. That resiliency...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/10149855/the-elephant-in-the-ballroom-at-icrs

Categories: Rental Operations

Sixt issued a forecast for the full year for the first time since the outbreak of the pandemic, but the forecast was conditioned on assumptions that the...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/10147638/sixt-se-exceeds-expectations-earns-78m-in-q2

Categories: Equipment, Fleet Acquisition, Vehicle Research

You could say the all-new Maverick’s hybrid engine, unibody frame, and 4.5-foot bed make it a niche truck. But in the post-pandemic era of efficiencies and...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/10145063/ford-maverick-what-can-a-compact-pickup-do-for-fleets

Multiple external disruptions have impacted the car rental industry in the last 25 years. Each time, the industry has convened at the International Car...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/10144802/charting-disruption-and-resiliency-in-car-rental

Categories: Telematics

With cumbersome aftermarket device installations and lack of integration with car rental software, telematics hasn’t been easy for car rental. RentalMatic’s...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/10144778/the-future-of-car-rental-telematics-is-direct-oem-integration

Categories: Alternative Fuels, Charging, Electric, Electrification, Fleet Forward, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Operations, Small Fleet, Suppliers, Sustainability

The answers will dictate site design, energy management considerations, software needs, home charging requirements, and fleet policy updates. Without the...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/10143764/22-questions-to-answer-before-installing-ev-charging-depots

Categories: Rental Operations

Pat Notti, VP of Getaround’s Marketplace and Operations, answers questions on the Power Host Program, including how hosts are managing parking, insurance,...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/10143825/16-questions-for-getaround