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NewsDecember 4, 2013

Avis Southern Africa Reinvigorates its Luxury Fleet

Avis Rent a Car Southern Africa has introduced a new range of vehicles to its fleet with the addition of the Mercedes-Benz E250 CDI sedan and E250 convertible, and the Ford ST3.

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NewsFebruary 20, 2013

Avis Explores Opportunities in China

In light of Avis’ 10th anniversary in China this year, the car rental brand is looking to further expand its business in the country, according to an article in "China Daily."

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NewsJanuary 23, 2013

Overview: Chinese Fleet Market

China surpassed the U.S. as the world’s largest new-vehicle market every year since 2009. Nationwide sales in China are more than 17 million units per year, which include medium- and heavy-duty commercial vehicles.

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ArticlesCover Storyby Joanne TuckerNovember 6, 2012

The Daily Deal Complex: Will Groupon and LivingSocial Work For Your Operations?

In a marketing platform that merges coupons with an online reach, daily deal services like Groupon and LivingSocial offer customers deep discounts to services and products. But are those discounts a viable marketing strategy for car rental and related services?

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Photo Galleriesby StaffApril 30, 2011

[1982] Photos from the AALA Convention in Miami

AALA members enjoyed a warm Florida convention in 1982. During the convention, an informal survey of the leaders was conducted to determine the value of specific automobiles in the 24-36 months from January 1982. The top cars thought to be most valuable by the group were A-car, F-car, Oldsmobile, K-car, Mercedes 300SD, Honda, and Toyota Celica.

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Articlesby Chris BrownJanuary 1, 2011

Understanding Customer Satisfaction

J.D. Power and Associates’ Stuart Greif talks about the 2010 North America Rental Car Satisfaction Study, how RACs were graded and why brands achieved the scores they did.

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NewsNovember 30, 2010

Avis Fleet Services Earns 3 Awards for Fleet Management Services

SOUTH AFRICA - Avis Fleet Services recently received three awards from PMR Africa for its work in providing fleet management services to the private sector, public sector, and an overall combined rating for both private and public sectors.

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NewsJune 22, 2010

In Memoriam: Thomas Powell, Jr., 1934- 2010

Thomas Powell, former sales executive with Avis Leasing and PHH, passed away June 1. He was 76.

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ArticlesJanuary 1, 2010

Charging for No-Shows Could Improve Profits

Analysis by Northcoast Research reveals that implementing policies to reduce no-shows could help Avis Budget eliminate potential loss of up to $9 million annually and instead generate profits of up to $13.3 million. This excerpted analysis was published by Northcoast Research, an institutional equity research firm that specializes in car rental, among many other industries.

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Articlesby Chris BrownSeptember 1, 2008

Small Car Demand: How the Majors Are Coping

The majors say most SUVs are bought as program cars, protecting them from the drop in the used car market.

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