Categories: Global Fleet, Operations, Rental Operations, Vehicle Research

This year alone, Hertz has added a total of 542 Mercedes-Benz Atego trucks to its fleet. The vehicle rental company has now increased its fleet to more than...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/321952/hertz-adds-542-mercedes-benz-atego-trucks-to-fleet

Categories: Rental Operations, Safety

General Motors is recalling an estimated 66 2016 to 2018 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles because a Passenger Presence System (PPS) may have been installed during...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/306599/chevrolet-malibu-recalled-for-air-bag-deployment

Categories: Rental Operations, Safety, Safety & Compliance

Some 164 people may lose their lives on the roadways during the Independence Day holiday period and an additional 18,600 may be seriously injured in motor...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/305157/over-160-traffic-fatalities-predicted-for-july-4th-holiday

Categories: Rental Operations, Safety

Toyota dealers are preparing for a second recall of 65,000 Corollas, Sequoias, Tundras, and Lexus SCs fitted with replacement Takata airbag inflators that...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/321185/toyota-to-install-non-takata-airbag-parts-in-65-000-vehicles

Categories: Rental Operations, Safety

Ford Motor Company is recalling an estimated 5,645 2018 Ford Expedition, F-150, and Lincoln Navigator vehicles equipped with 3.5L GTDI V-6 engines because...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/306449/ford-recalls-three-2018-models-for-fuel-pump-assemblies

Categories: Rental Operations, Safety, Safety & Compliance

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has released updated voluntary guidelines asking autonomous vehicle (AV) makers testing in the state...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/310244/pa-tightens-autonomous-vehicle-testing-guidelines

Categories: Rental Operations, Vehicle Research

Commercial fleet sales from nine manufacturers totaled 24,923 in April 2020, representing a 66.5% year-over-year decrease, driven heavily by the impact of...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/357678/commercial-fleet-sales-experience-april-downturn

Categories: Fuel, Rental Operations

As the country gradually reopens, certain states are seeing weekly pump price increases of 27 cents (Wisconsin), 19 cents (Ohio) and 16 cents (Indiana).

https://www.autorentalnews.com/357685/gas-still-cheap-but-rising

Categories: Rental Operations, Safety

General Motors is recalling 230,013 2018 and 2019 Chevrolet, GMC, Cadillac, and Buick vehicles because they may be equipped with brakes that have defective...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/313220/gm-recalls-9-models-for-brake-system-problem

Categories: Autonomous Technology, Connected Fleets, Electric Vehicles, Fleet Management, Fleet Management as a Service, Operations, Rental Operations, Shared Mobility

The 2018 Fleet Forward Conference convened Oct. 9-10 at The Pearl in San Francisco. The event is dedicated to providing strategies and new mobility...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/316458/fleet-forward-conference