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Categories: Legal & Legislative
Florida Fire that Destroyed 4K Rental Cars Ruled Accident

The 15-acre fire destroyed nearly 4,000 vehicles and resulted in $100 million in damages.

https://www.autorentalnews.com/10124530/florida-fire-that-destroyed-4k-rental-cars-ruled-accident
Categories: Legal & Legislative
Poll Finds Majority of Uber Drivers Support Independent Contractor Classification

Furthermore, 85% of drivers surveyed said they would prefer to remain independent contractors and receive benefits rather than being classified as employees.

https://www.autorentalnews.com/10124500/uber-poll-claims-most-drivers-support-independent-contractor-classification
Categories: Legal & Legislative
Assessing COVID-19 Liability Legislation

This review of federal and state limited liability legislation will discuss how that legislation might shield companies from some types of claims arising...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/10124491/assessing-covid-19-liability-legislation
Categories: Legal & Legislative
Understanding COVID-19 Legal Claims Based on Sanitization

The cruise industry has already been targeted with lawsuits based on alleged exposure to the coronavirus. As these claims develop, how might they be used...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/10124046/understanding-covid-19-legal-claims-based-on-sanitization
Categories: Legal & Legislative
Seattle Mayor Announces Uber, Lyft Minimum Wage Legislation

Preliminary analysis suggests the new wage standard would improve pay for 84% of drivers, the mayor's office said.

https://www.autorentalnews.com/10123915/seattle-mayor-announces-uber-lyft-minimum-wage-legislation
Categories: Global Fleet, Legal & Legislative, Safety, Technology
Former Google Engineer Sentenced in AV Trade Secrets Trial

Anthony Levandowski will report to prison after the COVID-19 pandemic has passed.

https://www.autorentalnews.com/10123913/former-google-engineer-sentenced-in-av-trade-secrets-trial
Categories: Global Fleet, Legal & Legislative, Safety, Technology
Former Google Engineer Sentenced in AV Trade Secrets Trial

Anthony Levandowski will report to prison after the COVID-19 pandemic has passed.

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10123913/former-google-engineer-sentenced-in-av-trade-secrets-trial
Categories: Legal & Legislative, Legal/Legislative
Judge Orders Uber, Lyft to Classify Drivers as Employees

Superior Court Judge Ethan Schulman said the companies have violated California labor law by labeling its drivers as contractor workers instead of employees.

https://www.autorentalnews.com/10123443/judge-orders-uber-lyft-to-classify-drivers-as-employees
Categories: Legal & Legislative, Legal/Legislative
Judge Orders Uber, Lyft to Classify Drivers as Employees

Superior Court Judge Ethan Schulman said the companies have violated California labor law by labeling its drivers as contractor workers instead of employees.

https://www.chargedfleet.com/10123443/judge-orders-uber-lyft-to-classify-drivers-as-employees
Categories: Legal & Legislative, Legal/Legislative
California Labor Board Lawsuit Against Uber, Lyft Alleges Wage Theft

The lawsuits stem from Uber and Lyft classifying drivers as independent contractors instead of employees — an alleged violation of state labor laws.

https://www.autorentalnews.com/10123300/california-labor-board-lawsuit-against-uber-lyft-alleges-wage-theft
Categories: Legal & Legislative, Legal/Legislative
California Labor Board Lawsuit Against Uber, Lyft Alleges Wage Theft

The lawsuits stem from Uber and Lyft classifying drivers as independent contractors instead of employees — an alleged violation of state labor laws.

https://www.chargedfleet.com/10123300/california-labor-board-lawsuit-against-uber-lyft-alleges-wage-theft
Categories: Legal & Legislative
ACRA Supports Senate Liability Proposal

As part of the $1 trillion HEALS Act, the Safe to Work Act creates liability protections from lawsuits related to the coronavirus pandemic. The HEALS Act...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/10122398/acra-supports-senate-liability-proposal
Categories: Fleet Leasing, Global Fleet, Legal & Legislative
Hertz Responds to Car Theft Lawsuit

The plaintiffs are suing Hertz for "maliciously turning potential civil disputes about payment … into criminal theft reports and prosecutions.”

https://www.autorentalnews.com/10122341/hertz-responds-to-car-theft-lawsuit
Categories: Fleet Leasing, Global Fleet, Legal & Legislative
Hertz Responds to Car Theft Lawsuit

The plaintiffs are suing Hertz for "maliciously turning potential civil disputes about payment … into criminal theft reports and prosecutions.”

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10122341/hertz-responds-to-car-theft-lawsuit
Categories: Fleet Leasing, Global Fleet, Legal & Legislative
Credit Card Scammer Arrested over Car Rental Conflict

The man, 39-year-old Marcus Catalin Rosu, a Southern California resident and Romanian citizen, was arrested July 11 at Alaska’s Ted Stevens Anchorage...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/10121743/credit-card-scammer-arrested-over-car-rental-conflict
Categories: Fleet Leasing, Global Fleet, Legal & Legislative
Credit Card Scammer Arrested over Car Rental Conflict

The man, 39-year-old Marcus Catalin Rosu, a Southern California resident and Romanian citizen, was arrested July 11 at Alaska’s Ted Stevens Anchorage...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10121743/credit-card-scammer-arrested-over-car-rental-conflict
Categories: Legal & Legislative
Scott Solombrino Out at GBTA

The former CEO of the Global Business Travel Association leaves his post after an investigation into professional work conduct allegations against him.

https://www.autorentalnews.com/10121645/scott-solombrino-out-at-gbta
Categories: Legal & Legislative
ACRA Helps Car Rental Companies Navigate Stimulus Packages

Membership in the American Car Rental Association is more crucial than ever to help car rental companies navigate the Stimulus 4.0 or CARES 2.0 packages,...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/10121353/acra-helps-car-rental-companies-navigate-stimulus-packages
Categories: Global Fleet, Legal & Legislative, Safety, Technology
Considering Contactless Rentals? Check Your State Laws First

Car rental operators implementing new customer processes as a result of the coronavirus pandemic must consider state laws regarding remote, electronic, and...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/10119786/considering-contactless-rentals-check-your-state-laws-first
Categories: Global Fleet, Legal & Legislative, Safety, Technology
Considering Contactless Rentals? Check Your State Laws First

Car rental operators implementing new customer processes as a result of the coronavirus pandemic must consider state laws regarding remote, electronic, and...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10119786/considering-contactless-rentals-check-your-state-laws-first
Categories: Fleet Leasing, Global Fleet, Legal & Legislative
Woman Charged in St. Paul Enterprise Arson

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms investigated the scene and determined the fire had been set inside the building.

https://www.autorentalnews.com/10119692/woman-charged-in-st-paul-enterprise-arson
Categories: Fleet Leasing, Global Fleet, Legal & Legislative
Woman Charged in St. Paul Enterprise Arson

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms investigated the scene and determined the fire had been set inside the building.

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10119692/woman-charged-in-st-paul-enterprise-arson
Categories: Legal & Legislative
Hertz Requests Hearing on Potential NYSE Delisting

The potential delisting pertains to New York Stock Exchange regulations that require the average daily closing price of the company’s stock to be more than...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/10118381/hertz-requests-hearing-on-potential-nyse-delisting
Categories: Legal & Legislative
ACRA Seeks Action on New Stimulus Programs

While ACRA’s federal policy priorities for a CARES 2.0 include rent and minimum guarantees relief at airports and liability protection, members are...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/10118321/acra-seeks-action-on-new-stimulus-programs
Categories: Legal & Legislative
Advantage Rent A Car Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

The bankruptcy petition lists liabilities of $500 million to $1 billion with estimated assets of $100 million to $500 million.

https://www.autorentalnews.com/359175/advantage-rent-a-car-files-for-chapter-11-bankruptcy
Categories: Legal & Legislative
Hawaii Prohibits Renting to Travelers in 14-Day Quarantine

Rental car companies will be cited if they rent vehicles to people who are supposed to be in quarantine.

https://www.autorentalnews.com/358332/hawaii-prohibits-renting-to-travels-in-14-day-quarantine
Categories: Fleet Leasing, Global Fleet, Legal & Legislative
NC Police Arrest Kids Over Rental Vehicle Thefts

Forty-six vehicles, worth collectively around $1 million, were stolen from 17 dealerships and one Enterprise.

https://www.autorentalnews.com/357542/nc-police-arrest-kids-over-rental-vehicle-thefts
Categories: Fleet Leasing, Global Fleet, Legal & Legislative
NC Police Arrest Kids Over Rental Vehicle Thefts

Forty-six vehicles, worth collectively around $1 million, were stolen from 17 dealerships and one Enterprise.

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/357542/nc-police-arrest-kids-over-rental-vehicle-thefts
Categories: Legal & Legislative
Fed Announces Expansion of CARES Act Main Street Program

The changes expand the pool of businesses eligible to borrow and lowers the minimum loan size.

https://www.autorentalnews.com/357429/fed-announces-expansion-of-cares-act-main-street-program
Categories: Global Fleet, Legal & Legislative, Mobility
Calif. Superior Court: Turo Is a Car Rental Company

The ruling stems from a 2018 lawsuit regarding Turo’s San Francisco International Airport (SFO) operations and the collection of the airport’s permit fees.

https://www.autorentalnews.com/357021/calif-superior-court-turo-is-a-car-rental-company
Categories: Global Fleet, Legal & Legislative, Mobility
Calif. Superior Court: Turo Is a Car Rental Company

The ruling stems from a 2018 lawsuit regarding Turo’s San Francisco International Airport (SFO) operations and the collection of the airport’s permit fees.

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/357021/calif-superior-court-turo-is-a-car-rental-company
Categories: Legal & Legislative
Jucy Vehicles Stolen from Auckland Location

Police do not know the precise number of vehicles stolen, as they are still conducting a full inventory check.

https://www.autorentalnews.com/356927/jucy-vehicles-stolen-from-auckland-location
Categories: Legal & Legislative
Rating Agency to Downgrade Atlanta Car Rental Bonds

The bonds back the $200 million renovation of the State Farm Arena.

https://www.autorentalnews.com/356713/rating-agency-to-downgrade-atlanta-car-rental-bonds
Categories: Legal & Legislative, Operations, Small Fleet
PPP Is out of Money, More on Way

Last Thursday, the SBA announced it had stooped accepting new applications, though this Tuesday the Senate approved a measure that would revive the program...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/356145/paycheck-protection-program-is-out-of-money
Categories: Legal & Legislative, Operations, Small Fleet
PPP Is out of Money, More on Way

Last Thursday, the SBA announced it had stooped accepting new applications, though this Tuesday the Senate approved a measure that would revive the program...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/356145/paycheck-protection-program-is-out-of-money
Categories: Legal & Legislative
ACRA Asks Congress for More Relief, Vehicle Buyback Program

In a letter to Congress, the American Car Rental Association asks for increased funding and loan extensions for the Paycheck Protection Program, as well as...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/355929/acra-asks-congress-for-more-relief-vehicle-buyback-program
Categories: Legal & Legislative
USDOT Awards $10 Billion in Relief for America’s Airports

The funds will help airports impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. The funds are available for airport capital expenditures, airport operating expenses...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/355802/usdot-awards-10-billion-in-relief-for-americas-airports
Categories: Legal & Legislative
Passenger Involved in Police Pursuit, Crash Sues Rental Franchisee

The passenger claims the Thrifty location serving Charleston County, S.C. rented the car without properly verifying the identity of the renter.

https://www.autorentalnews.com/355655/passenger-involved-in-police-pursuit-crash-sues-rental-franchisee
Categories: Fleet Management, Legal & Legislative, Operations, Small Fleet
CARES Act Analysis: 17 Takeaways for Applicants

These findings were gathered from the April 7 webinar “Navigating the CARES Act for Small- and Medium-Sized Businesses with Fleets.”

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/355275/cares-act-analysis-17-takeaways-for-applicants
Categories: Fleet Management, Legal & Legislative, Operations, Small Fleet
CARES Act Analysis: 17 Takeaways for Applicants

These findings were gathered from the April 7 webinar “Navigating the CARES Act for Small- and Medium-Sized Businesses with Fleets.”

https://www.autorentalnews.com/355275/cares-act-analysis-17-takeaways-for-applicants
Categories: Fleet Management, Legal & Legislative, Operations, Small Fleet
CARES Act Analysis: 17 Takeaways for Applicants

These findings were gathered from the April 7 webinar “Navigating the CARES Act for Small- and Medium-Sized Businesses with Fleets.”

https://www.truckinginfo.com/355275/cares-act-analysis-17-takeaways-for-applicants
Categories: Fleet Management, Legal & Legislative, Operations, Small Fleet
CARES Act Analysis: 17 Takeaways for Applicants

These findings were gathered from the April 7 webinar “Navigating the CARES Act for Small- and Medium-Sized Businesses with Fleets.”

https://www.worktruckonline.com/355275/cares-act-analysis-17-takeaways-for-applicants
Categories: Legal & Legislative
Federal Relief Is Coming for Car Rental

Small businesses of 500 or fewer employees will have access to $350 billion in loans under the Paycheck Protection Program within the CARES Act. This loan...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/354675/federal-relief-is-coming-for-car-rental
Categories: Legal & Legislative
Vehicle Rentals Classified as Essential Business Activity

While this DHS document is not binding on other federal agencies or on state or local governments, it is an important tool to reference if government...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/354663/vehicle-rentals-classified-as-essential-business-activity
Categories: Legal & Legislative
Airlines Consider Suspending Domestic Flights

As much of the U.S. is under mandatory stay-at-home orders, airlines have already seen a drastic decline in full flights. 

https://www.autorentalnews.com/353980/airlines-consider-suspending-domestic-flights
Categories: Legal & Legislative
NYC to Hire Out-of-Work TLC Drivers

The City of New York needs licensed ride-hailing drivers to deliver food to senior citizens.

https://www.autorentalnews.com/353973/nyc-to-hire-out-of-work-tlc-drivers
Categories: Legal & Legislative
ACRA: Car Rental Provides Essential Services

As state and local governments look to slow the spread of the coronavirus by mandating business closures, the American Car Rental Association maintains that...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/353931/acra-car-rental-provides-essential-services-1
Categories: Fleet Leasing, Global Fleet, Legal & Legislative
Several Vehicles Stolen from Hertz Chicago Lot

Currently, no one is in custody for the robbery.

https://www.autorentalnews.com/353756/several-vehicles-stolen-from-hertz-chicago-lot
Categories: Fleet Leasing, Global Fleet, Legal & Legislative
Several Vehicles Stolen from Hertz Chicago Lot

Currently, no one is in custody for the robbery.

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/353756/several-vehicles-stolen-from-hertz-chicago-lot
Categories: Legal & Legislative
Green Motion Outlines Extra Cleaning Procedures to Prevent COVID-19 Spread

Green Motion has doubled down on its cleaning procedures help stop the spread of the coronavirus.

https://www.autorentalnews.com/353743/green-motion-outlines-extra-cleaning-procedures-to-prevent-covid-19-spread


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