Categories: Global Fleet, Rental Operations, Safety, Technology

What if the car rental customer interacts primarily with the distribution channel, and the car rental company becomes more of a service provider?

https://www.autorentalnews.com/343071/reimagining-the-role-of-the-car-rental-distribution-channel

Categories: Autonomous Technology, Electric, Fleet Forward, Global Fleet, Rental Operations, Safety, Suppliers, Sustainability

One user's Tesla was backed into by another car; another user's social media post shows a Tesla narrowly avoiding a collision with a different car in...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/341335/teslas-smart-summons-causing-collisions

Categories: Autonomous Technology, Fleet Forward, Global Fleet, Rental Operations, Safety, Technology, Vehicle OEM

The joint venture will begin testing fully driverless systems in 2020 and have a production-ready autonomous driving platform available for robotaxi...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/341237/hyundai-aptiv-form-av-joint-venture

Categories: Global Fleet, Rental Operations, Safety, Technology

An engineer by training, Damien Basselier has more than 20 years of experience in universes with a strong technological and digital component, whether for...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/340597/europcar-appoints-new-cto

Categories: Operations, Remarketing, Safety

An increasing number of flood-damaged vehicles are returning to the used market across the country, and increasingly in states where flooding might not be...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/340278/hurricane-dorian-will-bring-more-flood-damaged-cars-to-used-market

Categories: Global Fleet, Rental Operations, Safety, Vehicle OEM

Some travelers in Miami have been leaving cars at gas stations that had run out of fuel for customers.

https://www.autorentalnews.com/339769/gas-shortages-airport-closures-and-crisis-assist-ahead-of-hurricane-dorian

Categories: Global Fleet, Mobility, Rental Operations, Safety, Technology

Shanghai government awarded Didi permits to test its AV fleet on August 28.

https://www.autorentalnews.com/339624/didi-pilots-autonomous-ride-hailing-in-shanghai

Categories: Global Fleet, Rental Software, Safety, Technology

Recall Clarity leverages billions of records from over ten thousand data sources to help recall customer outreach teams identify, locate, and contact the...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/339388/lexisnexis-introduces-tool-that-finds-correct-owners-of-recalled-vehicles

Categories: Autonomous Technology, Global Fleet, Safety, Safety & Compliance, Technology, Telematics

The report explains the test results of 40 individuals and gives suggestions on what mobility and infrastructure changes may need to be implemented to...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/338816/new-report-tests-driver-interaction-when-autonomous-technology-goes-wrong

Categories: Fleet Management, Safety, Small Fleet, Technology, Telematics, Telematics & Technology

Are you looking for a low-cost, high-value telematics solution? Find out what the top three impacts to telematics pricing are and what to consider when...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/338222/the-top-3-variables-that-impact-telematics-pricing