<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!--RSS generated by Auto Rental News on 03/30/2026 18:05:12 PST--><rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:georss="http://www.georss.org/georss"><channel><title>Auto Rental News</title><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com</link><description>Features news and articles covering the car &amp; truck rental industry including fleet acquisition, remarketing, software, GPS &amp; telematics, fleet insurance and rental operations.</description><atom:link href="https://www.autorentalnews.com/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2026 Bobit Business Media</copyright><docs>https://www.autorentalnews.com/rss</docs><lastBuildDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 18:05:12 PST</lastBuildDate><image><title>Auto Rental News</title><url>https://sc.bobitstudios.com/logos/arn.svg</url><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com</link></image><item><title>Hertz Adds INEOS Grenadier 4x4 To Its Premium Rental Fleet</title><description><![CDATA[The luxury model combines British design with German engineering to provide off-road capability and durability.
]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10256438/hertz-adds-ineos-grenadier-4x4-to-its-premium-rental-fleet</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10256438/hertz-adds-ineos-grenadier-4x4-to-its-premium-rental-fleet</guid><pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 06:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>News/Media Release</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/news/2026-03/hertz-ineos.png" /></item><item><title>Surprice Car Rental Adds Latvia To Northern Europe Market</title><description><![CDATA[The global company’s new airport station puts its rental cars at the hub of Baltic air and rental car travel.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10256395/surprice-car-rental-adds-latvia-to-northern-europe-market</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10256395/surprice-car-rental-adds-latvia-to-northern-europe-market</guid><pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 07:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>News/Media Release</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/news/2026-03/surprice-latvia.png" /></item><item><title>Surprice Opens Car Rental Outlets In Nepal</title><description><![CDATA[Car renters can now explore one of the most dramatic and scenic regions of the world.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10256336/surprice-opens-car-rental-outlets-in-nepal</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10256336/surprice-opens-car-rental-outlets-in-nepal</guid><pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 11:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>News/Media Release</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/news/2026-03/surprice-nepalweb.png" /></item><item><title>Global Rental Car Demand, AI &amp; Pricing</title><description><![CDATA[A CEO who specializes in AI technology brings his global perspective and previews his upcoming session at the International Car Rental Show. [VIDEO]]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10256301/arn-industry-newsmakers-global-rental-car-demand-ai-pricing</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10256301/arn-industry-newsmakers-global-rental-car-demand-ai-pricing</guid><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 06:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Martin Romjue</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/video/2026-03/arn-thumbnail.png" /></item><item><title>TSD Mobility, UVeye Partner On Automated Vehicle Inspections</title><description><![CDATA[The enhanced technology allows rental car operations, dealerships, and auctions to compare a vehicle’s condition at pickup and drop-off within the same rental or loaner record.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10256321/tsd-mobility-uveye-partner-on-automated-vehicle-inspections</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10256321/tsd-mobility-uveye-partner-on-automated-vehicle-inspections</guid><pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 12:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>News/Media Release</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/news/2026-03/uveye-rentalweb.png" /></item><item><title>LAX Opens Rental Car Center, Easing Car Renting Experience</title><description><![CDATA[The LAX rental car facility — a 6.4-million-square-foot structure — puts 12 rental car companies under one massive roof.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10256318/lax-opens-rental-car-center-easing-car-renting-experience</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10256318/lax-opens-rental-car-center-easing-car-renting-experience</guid><pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 13:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff and News Reports</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/news/2026-03/lax-conrac1web.png" /></item><item><title>CarCloud.com Creates Car Rental AI-Agent </title><description><![CDATA[The new platform enables rental operators to convert website visitors into confirmed bookings 24/7 through intelligent, real-time interactions with live reservation systems.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10256288/carcloud-com-creates-car-rental-ai-agent</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10256288/carcloud-com-creates-car-rental-ai-agent</guid><pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 06:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>News/Media Release</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/news/2026-03/carcloudcom.png" /></item><item><title>U-Save Launches Franchise At Istanbul Airport</title><description><![CDATA[The rental car outlet is part of the franchise network's rapid growth across Turkey. ]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10256255/u-save-launches-franchise-at-istanbul-airport</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10256255/u-save-launches-franchise-at-istanbul-airport</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 05:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>News/Media Release</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/news/2026-03/u-save-turkey.png" /></item><item><title>Wholesale Used Vehicle Prices Up In February</title><description><![CDATA[Solid demand at Manheim auctions with higher sales conversion rates indicate an appetite from dealers to buy. ]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10256179/wholesale-used-vehicle-prices-up-in-february</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10256179/wholesale-used-vehicle-prices-up-in-february</guid><pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2026 14:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>News/Media Release</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/automotive-fleet/content/news/2026-03/muvvi-charts-february-2026-chart-2-1.png" /></item><item><title>Rental EV Adoption Requires Local, Targeted Approach</title><description><![CDATA[The EV frenzy of the last few years has disillusioned the motoring public about going all-electric. Now it’s time to meet the market where it’s at. ]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10256111/rental-ev-adoption-requires-local-targeted-approach</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10256111/rental-ev-adoption-requires-local-targeted-approach</guid><pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2026 07:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Martin Romjue</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/blogpost/2026-03/arnblogevrentals.png" /></item><item><title>Rental Fleet Sales Slow In February Ending A Strong Streak</title><description><![CDATA[Commercial fleets posted the most gains, sustaining increases in monthly and year-to-date fleet sales ]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10256080/rental-fleet-sales-dip-in-february-ending-a-strong-streak</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10256080/rental-fleet-sales-dip-in-february-ending-a-strong-streak</guid><pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2026 16:30:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Martin Romjue</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/news/2026-03/arn-fleet-sales-feb-2026-1.png" /></item><item><title>How It's Still Possible To Run An Electric Rental Fleet</title><description><![CDATA[This Season 2 / Episode 4 of Auto Rental News’ Industry Newsmakers series broaches a difficult subject in car rental: How do you make EVs succeed? ]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10256002/how-its-still-possible-to-run-an-electric-rental-fleet</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10256002/how-its-still-possible-to-run-an-electric-rental-fleet</guid><pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2026 09:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Martin Romjue</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/video/2026-02/arn_thumbnail-3.jpg" /></item><item><title>AI’s Real Role in Managing Car Rental Revenue </title><description><![CDATA[This primer on how AI intersects with rental fleet pricing covers the technology, costs, and steps to ensure an accurate, 24/7 smart system that delivers more revenue to rental car providers.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10255659/process-not-price-ais-real-role-in-managing-car-rental-revenue</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10255659/process-not-price-ais-real-role-in-managing-car-rental-revenue</guid><pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2026 05:00:00 PST</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/article/2026-02/arn-digital-cover-image-3-1-26.png" /></item><item><title>SIXT Unveils Starting Five Los Angeles Lakers Wrapped Vehicles</title><description><![CDATA[These five custom and iconic vehicles will enter SIXT's rental fleet at LAX for car rental customers starting March 15.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10256000/sixt-unveils-starting-five-los-angeles-lakers-wrapped-vehicles</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10256000/sixt-unveils-starting-five-los-angeles-lakers-wrapped-vehicles</guid><pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 18:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>News/Media Release</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/news/2026-02/sixtlalakers2web.png" /></item><item><title>Van Rental Company Bandago Launches AI Agent Via Model Context Protocol</title><description><![CDATA[The autonomous software agent seeks out van rentals in real time on behalf of travelers, tour managers, travel agencies, and corporate coordinators. ]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10255913/van-rental-company-bandago-launches-ai-agent-via-model-context-protocol</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10255913/van-rental-company-bandago-launches-ai-agent-via-model-context-protocol</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 07:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>News/Media Release</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/news/2026-02/bandagoai.png" /></item><item><title>Avis Budget Group Reports Near $1 Billion Loss Tied To 2025 EV Fleet Write-Down</title><description><![CDATA[Following Hertz, the company is the second global car rental conglomerate to sustain sizable losses due to lower customer demand and usage of electric rental cars.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10255798/avis-budget-group-reports-near-1-billion-loss-tied-to-2025-ev-fleet-write-down</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10255798/avis-budget-group-reports-near-1-billion-loss-tied-to-2025-ev-fleet-write-down</guid><pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2026 17:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>News/Media Release</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/news/2026-02/avis-budget-group-jetcityimagegettyimages-1355656036.png" /></item><item><title>Brazil’s Car Rental Industry Faces a Pivotal 2026</title><description><![CDATA[Structural pressures and opportunities converge to prompt rental car operations to find new balances between revenue and resales.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10255735/brazils-car-rental-industry-faces-a-pivotal-2026</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10255735/brazils-car-rental-industry-faces-a-pivotal-2026</guid><pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2026 10:00:00 PST</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/article/2026-02/brazil-dealership2.png" /></item><item><title>Final Rentals Founder Returns Home For Expansion</title><description><![CDATA[Ammar Akhtar experiences a full-circle moment planting first-of-its-kind global digital rental car services in his native country.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10255691/final-rentals-founder-returns-home-for-expansion</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10255691/final-rentals-founder-returns-home-for-expansion</guid><pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2026 03:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>News/Media Release</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/news/2026-02/finalrentals-pakistan-press-release-image.png" /></item><item><title>U-Save Turkey Opens First Sub-Franchise Location at Nevşehir Airport</title><description><![CDATA[The central Turkey airport serves a region with many tourist attractions and destinations. ]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10255651/u-save-turkey-opens-first-sub-franchise-location-at-nevsehir-airport</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10255651/u-save-turkey-opens-first-sub-franchise-location-at-nevsehir-airport</guid><pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff and News Reports</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/news/2026-02/u-save-turkeycropweb.png" /></item><item><title>The New Age of Driver Verification: How to Design a Program That Reduces Risks and Protects Profit Margins</title><description><![CDATA[]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/webinars/the-new-age-of-driver-verification-how-to-design-a-program-that-reduces-risks-an</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/webinars/the-new-age-of-driver-verification-how-to-design-a-program-that-reduces-risks-an</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 12:00:00 PST</pubDate></item><item><title>AI Appeals To More Car Renters</title><description><![CDATA[In a recent Car Trawler survey, two-thirds of respondents who used AI to research cars or transfers reported a positive experience. They cited clearer price comparisons and easier vehicle choices as key benefits.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10255486/ai-appeals-to-more-car-renters</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10255486/ai-appeals-to-more-car-renters</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 09:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Martin Romjue</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/video/2026-02/open-arn-icrs-new.png" /></item><item><title>Go Rentals, Repair Provider Partner To Ease Insurance Claims Experience</title><description><![CDATA[The arrangement helps reduce the stress of collision repair for vehicle owners by connecting them to reliable, timely rental cars.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10255535/go-rentals-repair-provider-partner-to-ease-insurance-claims-experience</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10255535/go-rentals-repair-provider-partner-to-ease-insurance-claims-experience</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 06:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>News/Media Release</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/news/2026-02/go-rentalsrr-insideweb.png" /></item><item><title>U.S. Collision-Related Rental Length of Rental Declined Modestly in Q4 2025</title><description><![CDATA[While LOR continues to decrease from post-pandemic highs, ongoing market and economic conditions could impact future results.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10255483/u-s-collision-related-rental-length-of-rental-declined-modestly-in-q4-2025</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10255483/u-s-collision-related-rental-length-of-rental-declined-modestly-in-q4-2025</guid><pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2026 06:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>News/Media Release</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/news/2026-02/q4-2025-usa-eng-state-map.png" /></item><item><title>Woop Drive Starts Digital App-Based Car Rentals</title><description><![CDATA[The car rental platform removes some of the biggest pain points for car renters and travelers on a platform that it launched this year.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10255432/woop-drive-starts-digital-app-based-car-rentals</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10255432/woop-drive-starts-digital-app-based-car-rentals</guid><pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2026 06:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>News/Media Release</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/news/2026-02/woopweb.png" /></item><item><title>Carwiz International Enters Sri Lanka Market</title><description><![CDATA[The global car rental franchise operator now provides rental cars for a key growth market in Asia.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10255396/carwiz-international-enters-sri-lanka-market</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10255396/carwiz-international-enters-sri-lanka-market</guid><pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 09:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>News/Media Release</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/news/2026-02/carwiz-sri-lanka.png" /></item><item><title>Rental Fleet Sales Shoot Ahead From The Starting Line</title><description><![CDATA[Rental car operations continued their 2025 reputation as the top driver of fleet sales.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10255361/rental-fleet-sales-shoot-ahead-from-the-starting-line</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10255361/rental-fleet-sales-shoot-ahead-from-the-starting-line</guid><pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 08:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Martin Romjue</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/news/2026-02/arn-jan-2026-fleet-sales.png" /></item><item><title>TSD Mobility, Uber for Business Team Up For Dealership Rides</title><description><![CDATA[The software-as-a-service provider is complementing its car rental and dealership loaner vehicle segments with ride hail services.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10255296/tsd-mobility-uber-for-business-team-up-for-dealership-rides</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10255296/tsd-mobility-uber-for-business-team-up-for-dealership-rides</guid><pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2026 13:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>News/Media Release</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/news/2026-01/tsd-uber.png" /></item><item><title>Ready For An All-AI Car Rental Operation?</title><description><![CDATA[In this Season 2 / Episode 2 of ARN Industry Newsmakers, Auto Rental News managing editor Martin Romjue talks with Jade Kang, chief product officer of Orcar, based in Seoul, South Korea, about how Orcar bases rental operations on AI.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10255275/ready-for-an-all-ai-car-rental-operation</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10255275/ready-for-an-all-ai-car-rental-operation</guid><pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 09:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Martin Romjue</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/video/2026-01/auto-rental-season-2.png" /></item><item><title>Bandit Towing A Tough Road For Car Rental Companies</title><description><![CDATA[Operators often must spend far too much time and resources trying to recoup rental cars towed away and held hostage to outrageously high fees.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10254110/bandit-towing-a-tough-road-for-car-rental-companies</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10254110/bandit-towing-a-tough-road-for-car-rental-companies</guid><pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2026 05:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Martin Romjue</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/article/2026-01/trusted-towing.png" /></item><item><title>DriveItAway, Free2move Expand To Eight More U.S. Cities </title><description><![CDATA[As of the end of January, the platform now operates its flexible lease and vehicle subscription services in 21 major U.S. markets.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10254644/driveitaway-free2move-launch-in-eight-new-cities</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10254644/driveitaway-free2move-launch-in-eight-new-cities</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 09:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>News/Media Release</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/news/2026-01/driveitaway_8-cities-jan-2026.png" /></item><item><title>BBM Launches B2X Rewards, A Gamified Rewards Program For Industry Professionals</title><description><![CDATA[Starting Jan. 29, Bobit Business Media's B2B audience readers can earn points for engaging with the content they already trust.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10254636/bbm-launches-b2x-rewards-a-gamified-rewards-program-for-industry-professionals</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10254636/bbm-launches-b2x-rewards-a-gamified-rewards-program-for-industry-professionals</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 09:51:10 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/news/2026-01/b2x-rewardsarnlogo.png" /></item><item><title>Why Car Rental Operations Must Use AI To Gain More Renters</title><description><![CDATA[A race has started between generations embracing AI and companies willing to adapt it to their operations.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10254464/why-car-rental-operations-must-use-ai-to-gain-more-renters</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10254464/why-car-rental-operations-must-use-ai-to-gain-more-renters</guid><pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2026 09:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Martin Romjue</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/blogpost/2026-01/ai-car-rental.png" /></item><item><title>RentalMatics, Renteon Partner Collaborate On Connected Rental Fleets</title><description><![CDATA[The partnership reflects growing demand in the car rental industry for data-led operations that unlock efficiency and revenue.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10254322/rentalmatics-renteon-partner-collaborate-on-connected-rental-fleets</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10254322/rentalmatics-renteon-partner-collaborate-on-connected-rental-fleets</guid><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 05:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>News/Media Release</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/news/2026-01/rental-car-software-platformthis_is_engineeringpixabay.png" /></item><item><title>ChargePoint Provides EV Charging For Wisconsin Car Rental Operation</title><description><![CDATA[The new deployments at Midwestern Wheels rental car locations ]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10254312/chargepoint-provides-ev-charging-for-wisconson-car-rental-operation</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10254312/chargepoint-provides-ev-charging-for-wisconson-car-rental-operation</guid><pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2026 06:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>News/Media Release</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/charged-fleet/content/news/2026-01/20260122-chargepointmww.png" /></item><item><title>Flexways Revamps Website, Adds Free Services </title><description><![CDATA[The customer service improvements enhance the overall travel experience for car renters.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10254316/flexways-revamps-website-adds-free-services</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10254316/flexways-revamps-website-adds-free-services</guid><pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2026 16:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>News/Media Release</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/news/2026-01/flexways-new-services.png" /></item><item><title>Looking Ahead To Big 2026 Industry Topics</title><description><![CDATA[In this Season 2, Episode 1 of ARN Industry Newsmakers, we sum up the leading issues and topics for this year and those to expect for the 2026 International Car Rental Show agenda.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10254183/looking-ahead-to-big-2026-industry-topics</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10254183/looking-ahead-to-big-2026-industry-topics</guid><pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 15:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Martin Romjue</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/video/2026-01/arn-newsmakers-s2ep1-thumbnail.jpg" /></item><item><title>CARWIZ Enters Curaçao and the Dominican Republic</title><description><![CDATA[The Croatian rent a car brand grows further in the Caribbean, adding to its presence in Jamaica, St. Maarten, and Turks and Caicos.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10253290/carwiz-enters-curacao-and-the-dominican-republic</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10253290/carwiz-enters-curacao-and-the-dominican-republic</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2026 06:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>News/Media Release</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/news/2026-01/carwiz-hello-caribbean.png" /></item><item><title>2025 Rental Vehicle Remarketing Summary And Outlook</title><description><![CDATA[The year brought modest and flatter results across wholesale values, total off-rental supply, and rental risk units.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10253130/2025-rental-vehicle-remarketing-summary-and-outlook</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10253130/2025-rental-vehicle-remarketing-summary-and-outlook</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2026 07:00:00 PST</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/article/2026-01/arnfb26rental-price-and-volume-estimateweb.jpg" /></item><item><title>Trends, Challenges Redefine Car Rental Industry</title><description><![CDATA[Independent car rental operators and franchise operations faced an array of external pressures in 2025 driven by economic, technological, and competitive factors.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10252996/trends-challenges-redefine-car-rental-industry</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10252996/trends-challenges-redefine-car-rental-industry</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2026 06:00:00 PST</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/article/2026-01/tourism-tariffs-spain-makalupixabay.png" /></item><item><title>Auctions Record Highest Vehicle Sales Since 2019</title><description><![CDATA[2025 figures show a steady recovery in wholesale vehicle activity this decade.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10253137/auctions-record-highest-vehicle-sales-since-2019</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10253137/auctions-record-highest-vehicle-sales-since-2019</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2026 09:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>News/Media Release</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/automotive-fleet/content/news/2026-01/bobit_anet-summaryweb.jpg" /></item><item><title>How New Tech Can Quicken Car Rental Operations</title><description><![CDATA[AI’s use of data and smarter cars can enhance the business brainpower to spot problems, save time, and deliver superior service.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10252991/how-new-tech-can-simplify-car-rental-operations</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10252991/how-new-tech-can-simplify-car-rental-operations</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2026 12:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Martin Romjue</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/article/2026-01/ai-tech-connects-car-rental-operations.png" /></item><item><title>Final Rentals Lands In Prime London Location</title><description><![CDATA[The company’s presence includes service access at Heathrow Airport, one of the UK’s major international travel hubs.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10252987/final-rentals-lands-in-prime-london-location</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10252987/final-rentals-lands-in-prime-london-location</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2026 04:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>News/Media Release</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/news/2026-01/final-rentalsweb.png" /></item><item><title>ACRA: Spurring Car Rental Industry Success</title><description><![CDATA[The American Car Rental Association scored more access and influence in 2025 as it grows its services for car rental operators.

]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10252912/acra-spurring-car-rental-industry-success</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10252912/acra-spurring-car-rental-industry-success</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2026 05:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Sharky Laguana</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/article/2026-01/arnfb26acracolumnweb.png" /></item><item><title>The Know Your Driver (KYD) Stack: Managing Risk in Modern Rental Operations</title><description><![CDATA[A practical guide for car rental operators on how to design a Know Your Driver program, covering screening scope, re-check triggers, decision logic, and operational best practices.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/rental-operations/10252743/the-know-your-driver-kyd-stack</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/rental-operations/10252743/the-know-your-driver-kyd-stack</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2026 00:00:00 PST</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/advertisers_fleetgrp/checkr/leadstream/2026-01/kyd-stack-cover-375x480.png" /></item><item><title>U-Save Expands Into North Atlantic Archipelago </title><description><![CDATA[The islands offer dramatic cliffs, fjords, and green hills, with a subpolar oceanic climate moderated by the Gulf Stream.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10252914/u-save-expands-into-north-atlantic-archipelago</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10252914/u-save-expands-into-north-atlantic-archipelago</guid><pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2026 14:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff and News Reports</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/news/2026-01/u-save-car-truck-rental-faroe-islandsweb.png" /></item><item><title>Speed Overtakes Car Rental Industry Practices</title><description><![CDATA[Technology, data, and digital advances are combining to create a business climate full of information, impatience, and instant results.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10252835/speed-overtakes-car-rental-industry-practices</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10252835/speed-overtakes-car-rental-industry-practices</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2026 06:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Martin Romjue</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/blogpost/2026-01/rental-counter-technology-1200-x-720-px.png" /></item><item><title>Strong Rental Car Sales Propel Overall Rise In 2025 Fleet Sales </title><description><![CDATA[More than half of all fleet vehicles sold last year were rental cars.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10252817/strong-rental-car-sales-propel-overall-rise-in-2025-fleet-sales</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10252817/strong-rental-car-sales-propel-overall-rise-in-2025-fleet-sales</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2026 15:30:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Martin Romjue</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/news/2026-01/arn-fleet-sales-dec-2025.png" /></item><item><title>U-Save Car And Truck Rental Arranges Turkey Franchise</title><description><![CDATA[The rental car operation provides rental vehicle services and opportunities across the leisure, corporate, insurance-replacement, and commercial vehicle rental segments.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10252729/u-save-car-truck-rental-arranges-master-franchise-for-turkey</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10252729/u-save-car-truck-rental-arranges-master-franchise-for-turkey</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2026 14:30:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>News/Media Release</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/news/2026-01/u-save-turkey-1-5-26croppedweb2.jpg" /></item><item><title>Beyond The Rental Desk: Inside Car Rental’s Push To Simplify</title><description><![CDATA[Greater transparency, simplified digital access, and connected fleets will be the key factors in determining who comes out on top over the next 10 years.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10251940/beyond-the-rental-desk-inside-car-rentals-push-to-simplify</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10251940/beyond-the-rental-desk-inside-car-rentals-push-to-simplify</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2026 02:00:00 PST</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/article/2025-12/20251219-carrental-edit-1.png" /></item><item><title>DriveItAway Holdings, Free2move Launch Operations In Nine Cities</title><description><![CDATA[The co-branded program with Stellantis’ mobility division scales up leasing and financing options nationwide with more cities to come online in 2026.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10252582/driveitaway-holdings-free2move-launch-operations-in-nine-cities</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10252582/driveitaway-holdings-free2move-launch-operations-in-nine-cities</guid><pubDate>Mon, 29 Dec 2025 04:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>News/Media Release</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/news/2025-12/car-financepixabayraten-kaufweb.png" /></item><item><title>Tariffs, Digital Tech, Industry Stats Among Top 10 Remarketing Topics for 2025</title><description><![CDATA[The annual look at most-consumed vehicle remarketing content shows what audiences think mattered the most in the mid-decade year.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10252397/tariffs-digital-tech-industry-stats-among-top-10-remarketing-topics-for-2025</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10252397/tariffs-digital-tech-industry-stats-among-top-10-remarketing-topics-for-2025</guid><pubDate>Fri, 26 Dec 2025 09:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Martin Romjue</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/news/2025-12/trade-tariffs-import-dutiespixabaygeralt.jpg" /></item><item><title>Tariffs, Revenue, Tech, And Innovation Lead 2025 Industry Topics</title><description><![CDATA[A click-n-visit metrics review of Auto Rental News shows what content engages the most reader-users.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10252490/tariffs-revenue-tech-and-innovation-lead-2025-industry-topics</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10252490/tariffs-revenue-tech-and-innovation-lead-2025-industry-topics</guid><pubDate>Wed, 24 Dec 2025 05:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Martin Romjue</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/news/2025-12/avis-first-findrideweb.png" /></item><item><title>In Memoriam: Mike Antich, Fleet Industry Icon</title><description><![CDATA[A longtime writer, publisher, association leader, and industry architect, Antich helped form the modern fleet profession for over four decades.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10252391/in-memoriam-mike-antich-fleet-industry-icon</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10252391/in-memoriam-mike-antich-fleet-industry-icon</guid><pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2025 08:50:09 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Chris Brown</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/automotive-fleet/content/news/2026-01/mike-antich-obit-5.jpg" /></item><item><title>As Another Year Fades, A Future Industry Vision Crystallizes </title><description><![CDATA[Despite the battering of economic forces, the U.S. car rental industry appears fortified against even faster upheaval ahead. ]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10252304/as-another-year-fades-a-future-industry-vision-crystallizes</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10252304/as-another-year-fades-a-future-industry-vision-crystallizes</guid><pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2025 12:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Martin Romjue</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/blogpost/2025-12/auto-rental-focus-blog-12-22-25.png" /></item><item><title>U.S. Car Rental Revenue Crosses $40 Billion</title><description><![CDATA[A modest rise in rental car usage and an increase in fleet purchases kept the industry on a steady upward path at mid-decade.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10252252/u-s-car-rental-revenue-crosses-40-billion</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10252252/u-s-car-rental-revenue-crosses-40-billion</guid><pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2025 05:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Martin Romjue</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/news/2025-12/autorentalrevenuesweb.jpg" /></item><item><title>Carwiz Ready To Spread Franchises Across Middle East and Africa</title><description><![CDATA[The European-centered global car rental network plans growth in a region known for tourism expansion, strong business travel, and tech-driven consumer expectations]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10252287/carwiz-ready-to-spread-franchises-across-middle-east-and-africa</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10252287/carwiz-ready-to-spread-franchises-across-middle-east-and-africa</guid><pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2025 17:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>News/Media Release</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/news/2025-12/sigma-mobilitycarwizweb.png" /></item><item><title>AutoUnion Car Rental Holds Global Conference</title><description><![CDATA[Collaboration, innovation, and future ambition defined the global event for the car rental company's franchisees.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10252197/autounion-car-rental-holds-global-conference</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10252197/autounion-car-rental-holds-global-conference</guid><pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2025 12:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>News/Media Release</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/news/2025-12/autounion-car-rentalconference.png" /></item><item><title>New Federal Vehicle Data Privacy Bills Would Empower Fleet Owners, Consumers</title><description><![CDATA[The legislation would restore vehicle owners’ control over their personal data and give them the freedom to choose who it's shared with and how it’s used.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10252143/new-federal-vehicle-data-privacy-bills-would-empower-fleet-owners-consumers</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10252143/new-federal-vehicle-data-privacy-bills-would-empower-fleet-owners-consumers</guid><pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2025 10:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff and News Reports</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/news/2025-12/data-protectionkalhhpixabayweb.png" /></item><item><title>Carwiz International Ready To Rent Out In New Zealand</title><description><![CDATA[The Croatian rent-a-car franchise is now available in one of the world’s most traveled tourism markets.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10252071/carwiz-international-ready-to-rent-out-in-new-zealand</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10252071/carwiz-international-ready-to-rent-out-in-new-zealand</guid><pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2025 05:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>News/Media Release</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/news/2025-12/carwiz_hellonewzealand.jpg" /></item><item><title>AVOA Partners with AALA and NLC</title><description><![CDATA[The American Vehicle Owners Alliance (AVOA) recently announced its partnership with the American Automotive Leasing Association (AALA) and the National League of Cities (NLC).]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10251961/avoa-partners-with-aala-and-nlc</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10251961/avoa-partners-with-aala-and-nlc</guid><pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2025 05:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>News/Media Release</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/automotive-fleet/content/news/2025-12/aala-new-member-resized-image.png" /></item><item><title>Ryde Expands Into Singapore's EV Rental Market</title><description><![CDATA[Ryde’s push includes new partnerships and an expanding fleet to support cleaner, lower-cost mobility options.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10251841/ryde-expands-into-singapores-ev-rental-market</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10251841/ryde-expands-into-singapores-ev-rental-market</guid><pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2025 06:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>News/Media Release</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/charged-fleet/content/news/2025-12/20251211-rydesingapore.png" /></item><item><title>Commercial Vehicles Drive November Wholesale Auction Sales</title><description><![CDATA[Much of the increase came from rental fleets remarketing large amounts of 2-year-old cars.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10251694/commercial-vehicles-drive-november-wholesale-auction-sales</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10251694/commercial-vehicles-drive-november-wholesale-auction-sales</guid><pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2025 05:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>News/Media Release</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/automotive-fleet/content/news/2025-12/bobit_anet-summary_202511.jpg" /></item><item><title>Carwiz Starts New Car Rental Project For Airport Travelers</title><description><![CDATA[The global company's Fly & Drive service provides car renters a more streamlined travel experience.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10251732/carwiz-launches-new-car-rental-project-for-airport-travelers</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10251732/carwiz-launches-new-car-rental-project-for-airport-travelers</guid><pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2025 21:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>News/Media Release</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/news/2025-12/carwiz-internationalcroatiaweb.png" /></item><item><title>RateGain Launches A Revenue Assistant For Car Rentals</title><description><![CDATA[The AI-driven tool provides clarity on demand, pricing, fleet, and channel performance, all in real time.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10251589/rategain-launches-a-revenue-assistant-for-car-rentals</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10251589/rategain-launches-a-revenue-assistant-for-car-rentals</guid><pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2025 06:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>News/Media Release</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/news/2025-12/rategain-rev-ai-clarityweb.jpg" /></item><item><title>2025 Fleet Sales Heading Toward a Fine Rental Fleet Finish</title><description><![CDATA[Car rental companies are buying vehicles at a pace on track to make total fleet sales for the year exceed 2024 levels.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10251416/2025-fleet-sales-heading-toward-a-fine-rental-fleet-finish</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10251416/2025-fleet-sales-heading-toward-a-fine-rental-fleet-finish</guid><pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2025 05:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Martin Romjue</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/news/2025-12/bobit-fleet-sales-nov-2025.jpg" /></item><item><title>SIXT Opens Car Rental Outlets Across Latin America, Caribbean </title><description><![CDATA[The premium mobility provider is entering five new markets known for exotic locales, popular tourist sites, and scenic destinations.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10250879/sixt-opens-car-rental-outlets-across-latin-america-caribbean</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10250879/sixt-opens-car-rental-outlets-across-latin-america-caribbean</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2025 06:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>News/Media Release</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/news/2025-11/sixt_latam-expansionweb.jpg" /></item><item><title>3 Ways AI Solves Bottlenecks in Vehicle Logistics</title><description><![CDATA[AI has unlocked the ability not just to cut time and cost, but to develop smarter workflows that can scale without sacrificing quality or control.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10250807/3-ways-ai-is-solving-bottlenecks-in-vehicle-logistics</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10250807/3-ways-ai-is-solving-bottlenecks-in-vehicle-logistics</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2025 09:00:00 PST</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/article/2025-11/ailoadsweb.jpg" /></item><item><title>NextCar, Priceless, and Rent-A-Wreck Reorganize Under NPR Auto Group</title><description><![CDATA[The three car rental brands have merged with their support companies into a more efficient corporate arrangement.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10250709/nextcar-priceless-and-rent-a-wreck-reorganize-under-npr-auto-group</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10250709/nextcar-priceless-and-rent-a-wreck-reorganize-under-npr-auto-group</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2025 06:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>News/Media Release</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/news/2025-12/nextcar-priceless7web.png" /></item><item><title>Tripiamo Brings Certified Driving Confidence Training For Car Renters</title><description><![CDATA[Driving abroad is one of the leading causes of death among international travelers, who are not used to new traffic patterns.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10250568/tripiamo-brings-certified-driving-confidence-training-car-renters</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10250568/tripiamo-brings-certified-driving-confidence-training-car-renters</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2025 15:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>News/Media Release</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/news/2025-11/tripiamo-14web.jpg" /></item><item><title>Fleet Sales Barely Staying Up Over 2024 Trend</title><description><![CDATA[Rental fleets again took the monthly spotlight among the three fleet sectors.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10250418/fleet-sales-barely-staying-up-over-2024-trend</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10250418/fleet-sales-barely-staying-up-over-2024-trend</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2025 14:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Martin Romjue</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/automotive-fleet/content/news/2025-11/bobit-fleet-sales-oct-2025.jpg" /></item><item><title>Final Rentals Expands into Five Major Global Regions</title><description><![CDATA[The U.K.-based international car rental franchise network now extends to six continents, providing local-centric rental car outlets.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10249716/final-rentals-expands-into-five-major-global-regions</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10249716/final-rentals-expands-into-five-major-global-regions</guid><pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2025 09:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>News/Media Release</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/news/2025-10/final-rentals-press-releaseweb.jpg" /></item><item><title>Gen Z Driving More, Embracing Mobility</title><description><![CDATA[Enterprise Mobility’s second annual survey reveals changes in Americans’ travel preferences and their complex relationship with evolving vehicle tech.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10249572/gen-z-driving-more-embracing-mobility</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10249572/gen-z-driving-more-embracing-mobility</guid><pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2025 06:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>News/Media Release</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/news/2025-10/genzcarrentersenterprisemobility2web.jpg" /></item><item><title>Average LOR Drops Reflecting Eased Supply Pressures</title><description><![CDATA[Enterprise Mobility data show rental durations declining for the third consecutive quarter, with faster parts delivery and higher use of alternative parts contributing to shorter repair times.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10249635/average-lor-drops-reflecting-eased-supply-pressures</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10249635/average-lor-drops-reflecting-eased-supply-pressures</guid><pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2025 15:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>News/Media Release</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/news/2025-10/q3-2025-us-state-mapweb.jpg" /></item><item><title>Rental Car Operator Survey Extended Through Oct. 22</title><description><![CDATA[The Auto Rental News research comes around only once every two years, creating a collective voice of the industry that makes lasting impressions.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10248103/its-time-to-take-the-leading-rental-car-operator-survey</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10248103/its-time-to-take-the-leading-rental-car-operator-survey</guid><pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2025 12:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/news/2025-09/arn-2024-coverwebcroppedweb.jpg" /></item><item><title>Global Carwiz Partners Gather in Sarajevo for WizTalk 2025</title><description><![CDATA[Attendees gained insights on digital transformation and the changing travel landscape as they networked with global car rental and travel leaders.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10249054/global-carwiz-partners-gather-in-sarajevo-for-wiztalk-2025</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10249054/global-carwiz-partners-gather-in-sarajevo-for-wiztalk-2025</guid><pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2025 07:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>News/Media Release</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/news/2025-10/carwiz-group-photoweb.jpg" /></item><item><title>Meet Jul-IA, The Attentive Agent Moving Into Car Rental Operations </title><description><![CDATA[As AI gains knowledge and reach, it’s ready to be promoted from a rental car agent to a back-office manager.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10249050/meet-jul-ia-the-attentive-agent-moving-into-car-rental-operations</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10249050/meet-jul-ia-the-attentive-agent-moving-into-car-rental-operations</guid><pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2025 05:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Martin Romjue</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/blogpost/2025-10/jul_ia-en-bannerweb.jpg" /></item><item><title>How Detecting Fraud Can Protect Shippers, Carriers, and Their Loads</title><description><![CDATA[One successful scam can devastate the finances and damage the reputations of the shipper and carrier.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10248954/how-detecting-fraud-can-protect-shippers-carriers-and-their-loads</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10248954/how-detecting-fraud-can-protect-shippers-carriers-and-their-loads</guid><pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2025 05:00:00 PST</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/automotive-fleet/content/article/2025-10/auto-transporters2gettyweb.jpg" /></item><item><title>Bookoutz Launches Automated Fleet Valuation for Car Rental Operators</title><description><![CDATA[The technology is designed to pinpoint the best time to sell rental cars using unlimited instant valuations powered by real market data.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10248859/bookoutz-launches-automated-fleet-valuation-for-car-rental-operators</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10248859/bookoutz-launches-automated-fleet-valuation-for-car-rental-operators</guid><pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2025 08:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>News/Media Release</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/news/2025-10/bookoutz1copyweb.jpg" /></item><item><title>Surprice Lands On Australian Continent</title><description><![CDATA[The global car rental company now serves one of he most isolated cities in the world.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10248781/surprice-lands-on-australian-continent</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10248781/surprice-lands-on-australian-continent</guid><pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2025 05:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>News/Media Release</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/news/2025-10/surpriceperth-1web.jpg" /></item><item><title>U-Save Expands Into Sri Lanka</title><description><![CDATA[The rental car fleet will serve locals and international tourists visiting the island nation.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10248658/u-save-expands-into-sri-lanka</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10248658/u-save-expands-into-sri-lanka</guid><pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2025 17:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>News/Media Release</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/news/2025-10/u-save-sri-lanka-teamweb.jpg" /></item><item><title>TSD Mobility Buys Zubie to Bolster Tech Suite</title><description><![CDATA[The rental car industry suppliers form an enterprise that merges the functions of rental fleet operations software with telematics and original tech tools.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10248728/tsd-mobility-buys-zubie-in-move-to-bolsters-telematics-technology</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10248728/tsd-mobility-buys-zubie-in-move-to-bolsters-telematics-technology</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2025 17:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff and News Reports</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/news/2025-10/tsd-zubiegraphicweb.jpg" /></item><item><title>Travel Tech CEO Sees AI Potential for Car Rental</title><description><![CDATA[Q&A Interview: An e-commerce entrepreneur and tech creator is developing more AI connections for rental fleet operations.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10248656/travel-tech-ceo-sees-ai-potential-for-car-rental</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10248656/travel-tech-ceo-sees-ai-potential-for-car-rental</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2025 05:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Martin Romjue</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/article/2025-10/sanchit-garg-banner-2web.jpg" /></item><item><title>Car Renters Happier When Skipping the Airport Counter</title><description><![CDATA[Despite saving nearly eight minutes by going straight to the lot, 80% of customers still visit the rental counter first, a J.D. Power study shows.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10248578/car-renters-happier-when-skipping-the-airport-counter</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10248578/car-renters-happier-when-skipping-the-airport-counter</guid><pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2025 07:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>News/Media Release</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/news/2025-10/rental-car-chartweb.jpg" /></item><item><title>How To Manage Rental Fleet Expenses and Scale Business </title><description><![CDATA[With the right systems and relationships in place, rental operators can grow their business while corralling costs and protecting their reputation]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10248428/how-to-manage-rental-fleet-expenses-and-scale-business</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10248428/how-to-manage-rental-fleet-expenses-and-scale-business</guid><pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2025 02:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Martin Romjue</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/article/2025-10/acra25-managing-expensescroppedweb.jpg" /></item><item><title>Enterprise Mobility to Launch Its Car Rental Brands in Taiwan</title><description><![CDATA[Partner Ho Ing Mobility Service will introduce and operate the Enterprise Rent-A-Car, National Car Rental, and Alamo brands at 14 locations.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10248273/enterprise-mobility-to-launch-its-car-rental-brands-in-taiwan</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10248273/enterprise-mobility-to-launch-its-car-rental-brands-in-taiwan</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2025 17:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>News/Media Release</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/news/2025-10/enterprise-mobility-taiwanweb.jpg" /></item><item><title>Rental Cars Pushed Q3 Fleet Sales Growth</title><description><![CDATA[Rental fleets once again keep the momentum as government fleet sales last month showed an upturn for the first time in 2025.  ]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10248275/rental-cars-pushed-q3-fleet-sales-growth</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10248275/rental-cars-pushed-q3-fleet-sales-growth</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2025 04:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Martin Romjue</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/automotive-fleet/content/news/2025-10/bobit-fleet-sales-sept-2025.jpg" /></item><item><title>Green Motion Cyprus Launches First EV Fleet in Cyprus </title><description><![CDATA[The electric rental fleet strengthens the global car rental company’s contribution to greener, more sustainable transportation. ]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10248127/green-motion-cyprus-launches-first-ev-fleet-in-cyprus</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10248127/green-motion-cyprus-launches-first-ev-fleet-in-cyprus</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2025 13:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>News/Media Release</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/news/2025-09/green-motion-cypruscropweb.jpg" /></item><item><title>ACRA Takes Bold Strides On Capitol Hill</title><description><![CDATA[The American Car Rental Association’s annual legislative and lobbying event upped the face time with and access to members of Congress.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10248076/acra-takes-bold-strides-on-capitol-hill</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10248076/acra-takes-bold-strides-on-capitol-hill</guid><pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2025 13:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Martin Romjue</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/article/2025-09/acra253web.jpg" /></item><item><title>Sandy Miller, Former CEO of Budget Group, Carey International, 1953-2025</title><description><![CDATA[The longtime rental car and chauffeured transportation executive developed and worked at numerous car rental franchises, transportation services, and banks throughout a career defined by “entrepreneurial vigor.”

]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10248028/sandy-miller-former-ceo-of-budget-group-carey-international-1953-2025</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10248028/sandy-miller-former-ceo-of-budget-group-carey-international-1953-2025</guid><pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2025 15:40:23 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Staff and News Reports</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/news/2025-09/screenshot-2025-09-26-153443.jpg" /></item><item><title>Zubie Recognized for Technology Excellence</title><description><![CDATA[The connected car provider garnered a Gold Stevie Award for its smoke detection product.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10247856/zubie-recognized-for-technology-excellence</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10247856/zubie-recognized-for-technology-excellence</guid><pubDate>Thu, 25 Sep 2025 06:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>News/Media Release</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/news/2025-09/zubieawardweb.jpg" /></item><item><title>Hyre Launches Car Rental Spots at Norway’s Largest Airports</title><description><![CDATA[The company’s rental car 2.0 digital business model allows customers to go straight from planes to their reserved vehicles.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10247742/hyre-launches-car-rental-spots-at-norways-largest-airports</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10247742/hyre-launches-car-rental-spots-at-norways-largest-airports</guid><pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2025 12:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>News/Media Release</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/news/2025-09/hyre-oslo-airportweb.jpg" /></item><item><title>Surprice Opens Locations At Four Middle Eastern Airports</title><description><![CDATA[The rental car counters help travelers access the United Arab Emirates.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10247733/surprice-opens-locations-at-four-middle-eastern-airports</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10247733/surprice-opens-locations-at-four-middle-eastern-airports</guid><pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2025 17:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>News/Media Release</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/news/2025-09/surprice-dubaiweb.jpg" /></item><item><title>Final Rentals Expands Across Spain, Italy </title><description><![CDATA[New rental car locations in Málaga, Mallorca, and Sicily are now live and available for booking via the Final Rentals website and mobile app.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10247668/final-rentals-expands-across-spain-italy</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10247668/final-rentals-expands-across-spain-italy</guid><pubDate>Sun, 21 Sep 2025 22:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>News/Media Release</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/news/2025-09/final-rentals-malaga-mallorca-sicilyweb.jpg" /></item><item><title> AutoUnion Arranges New Franchise In Scenic Costa Rica</title><description><![CDATA[The global car rental network is focusing on markets that combine strong tourism potential with opportunities for local partnerships.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10247649/autounion-arranges-new-franchise-in-scenic-costa-rica</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10247649/autounion-arranges-new-franchise-in-scenic-costa-rica</guid><pubDate>Fri, 19 Sep 2025 14:30:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>News/Media Release</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/news/2025-09/auto-union-costa-rica-new-franchiseweb.jpg" /></item><item><title>Green Motion Opens New Car Rental Facility at Rome Fiumicino Airport</title><description><![CDATA[The modernized car rental location boosts services for car renters arriving at one of Europe's busiest airports.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10247344/green-motion-opens-new-car-rental-facility-at-rome-fiumicino-airport</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10247344/green-motion-opens-new-car-rental-facility-at-rome-fiumicino-airport</guid><pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2025 06:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>News/Media Release</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/news/2025-09/green-motion-italiaweb.jpg" /></item><item><title>Mobile Charging Could Reset Rental EV Usage</title><description><![CDATA[While EVs present challenges, technology keeps advancing to solve problems, such as flexible EV charging support for car renters. ]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10247279/mobile-charging-could-restart-rental-ev-usage</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10247279/mobile-charging-could-restart-rental-ev-usage</guid><pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2025 09:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>Martin Romjue</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/charged-fleet/content/blogpost/2025-09/zipcar-guide-to-installationweb.jpg" /></item><item><title>Green Motion, U-Save Launch in Panama</title><description><![CDATA[The opening of operations in Panama highlights the growing momentum of both brands across Latin America.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10247255/green-motion-u-save-launch-in-panama</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10247255/green-motion-u-save-launch-in-panama</guid><pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2025 07:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>News/Media Release</dc:creator><media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/auto-rental-news/content/news/2025-09/green-motion-panama2web.jpg" /></item><item><title>Surprice Drives Into New Exotic Destinations </title><description><![CDATA[The global car rental company expands its services to premier holiday destinations, catering to customers seeking sun, culture, and adventure.]]></description><link>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10247243/surprice-drives-into-new-exotic-destinations</link><guid>https://www.autorentalnews.com/10247243/surprice-drives-into-new-exotic-destinations</guid><pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2025 14:00:00 PST</pubDate><dc:creator>News/Media 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