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Defining Your Contactless Rental Strategy

As on-demand and app-based rental services expand, how can car rental companies break away from the queue and traditional service at the counter? Using phone technology and app-based procedures can help create a more efficient and fluid rental process for the customer. At the recent International Car Rental Show seminar,...

Dubai Rental Agency Expands Globally

Dubai-based Finalrentals is now available to tourists around the world for shoert-term and monthly car rentals, the company announced. Customers have access to more than 1.2 million cars worldwide available on Finalrentals website or mobile app. “We are committed to making car rentals very easy for the users and allow them freedom of choice,...

Enterprise Launches Annual Rewards Promotion Early

Enterprise has launched its annual Plus Your Points promotion earlier than usualy, in order to give registered Enterprise Plus members the chance to earn double points on qualifying rentals. The program is available now through Jan. 31, 2021 to customers in the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico, United Kingdom, Ireland,...

GO Rentals Wins Customer Satisfaction Award

GO Rentals has recently presented the Canstar Blue Customer Satisfaction Award in the car hire category for 2020. This is the company’s second win in three years, both times achieving a perfect score of five stars across every measurement rated, beating out all major brands. GO Rentals is the only independent car hire company to win the award. Canstar Blue researches compares, and rates products and...

RML Short Wheelbase is like a Ferrari 250 GT with modern tech

British motorsport and engineering company RML Group on Wednesday revealed the first photos of a sports car inspired by a classic Ferrari, specifically the 250 GT SWB. Called the RML Short Wheelbase, it’s just the latest in a growing pile of modern cars with styling cribbed from icons of...

Rolls-Royce technicians restore one of the company’s most important cars

Rolls-Royce has restored its 2017 SRH, which came back to the company’s headquarters to receive its scheduled 100,000-metre — not miles! — scheduled service. It didn’t need much of a hoist, as the all-electric Rolls is a handmade miniature car, used by a local hospital that lets children requiring...

Volkswagen’s T7-generation van debuts in Multivan guise

Volkswagen is working on an electric successor to its iconic Microbus based on 2017’s ID.Buzz concept car. It starts sales in Europe next year and is confirmed to reach the United States in 2023, meaning we’ll likely see it arrive as a 2024 model. However, concurrent with the development...

Agero Launches New Service for Fleet Transport and Delivery

Agero, whose B2B software and services enable auto manufactures, fleets, insurers and others to support customers in vehicle ownership, on April 27 introduced Vehicle Transport, according to a press release. This new service removes the hassle and minimizes the costs and risks of safely moving vehicles through a centralized...

Zubie Launches New Web App Home Page, Map Features

Zubie, a connected-car platform and telematics software provider, launched an upgraded user interface and user experience this week for its Fleet Connect and Rental Connect software solutions, which serve business, rental, and loaner fleets. Key site updates include a “Vehicle Overview” page that summarizes critical information in a single,...

Lamborghini Countach reborn as 803-hp hybrid supercar

The Lamborghini Countach is both an automotive and cultural icon that laid the groundwork for multiple supercars that have...

2021 Ferrari 812 GTS prances into Jay Leno’s Garage

After checking out the mid-engine Ferrari SF90 Stradale, Jay Leno switched to the front-engine 812 GTS for a recent...

RML Short Wheelbase like Ferrari 250 GT with modern tech

British motorsport and engineering company RML Group on Wednesday revealed the first photos of a sports car inspired by...

Rolls-Royce technicians restore one of the company most important cars

Rolls-Royce has restored its 2017 SRH, which came back to the company’s headquarters to receive its scheduled 100,000-metre —...

Volkswagen T7-generation van debuts in Multivan guise

Volkswagen is working on an electric successor to its iconic Microbus based on 2017’s ID.Buzz concept car. It starts...

BMW to return to top-level endurance racing with 2023 LMDh entry

BMW is the latest automaker to confirm an entry for the new LMDh (Le Mans Daytona hybrid) class that...

BMW to return to top-level endurance racing with 2023 LMDh entry

BMW is the latest automaker to confirm an entry for the new LMDh (Le Mans Daytona hybrid) class that...

Jay Leno drives legendary Old Yeller II race car

Max Balchowsky’s Old Yeller II is a classic racing underdog, and not just because it’s named after a famous...

Geneva International Motor Show returns for 2022

After two years of coronavirus-induced cancellations, the Geneva International Motor Show is scheduled to return in February 2022, show...

Bentley debuts new midrange Bentayga S

Bentley has revealed its latest creation: the Bentayga S, a sporty version of the high-riding SUV. The Bentayga S...

Spain Baltasar reveals street-legal electric track car

There are plenty of electric-vehicle startups looking to launch sedans and crossovers, but Spain’s Baltasar has taken a different...

Huawei to invest in electric cars and self-driving tech

Huawei is the latest Chinese tech giant to announce its intentions to compete in the automotive sector at the...