Europcar News
Vincent Darre, regional sales manager, Asia, Europcar
Vincent Darre, regional sales manager, Asia, Europcar, speaks to Breaking Travel News about the brand’s success at the World Travel Awards.
Europcar extends successful easyJet partnership
Europcar and easyJet have announced a two year extension to their existing partnership which has been in place for 13 years.
Europcar Group acquires Buchbinder in Germany
Europcar Group has agreed to acquire Buchbinder, one of the largest car rental companies in Germany. Germany is the largest country for the Europcar Group in terms of revenues and through the acquisition of Buchbinder the company intends to significantly improve its penetration of the low cost segment.
Europcar sees strong increase in revenue for first quarter
Europcar has announced results for the first quarter 2017, revealing the group generated revenues of €439.3 million during the period. This is up 6.6 per cent at constant exchange rates compared with the first quarter of 2016.
Jean de Thé, group director, InterRent
As the brand expands its presence in the Middle East with its latest opening at Dubai International Airport, Breaking Travel News chats with Jean de Thé, group director, InterRent, about its ambition to bring low-cost mobility solutions to the Middle East.
Arabian Travel Market 2017: InterRent opens at Dubai International Airport
InterRent has announced the opening of a new destination: Dubai, extending its presence in the Middle East, after the opening of Oman, Abu Dhabi and Qatar. InterRent will now be able to serve the millions of visitors arriving every year in Dubai.
Europcar Group signs major partnership with Lufthansa
Europcar Group and Lufthansa, the largest German airline, are entering into a partnership. When booking a flight, Lufthansa customers will get easy access to Europcar mobility solutions and its network in 130 countries and territories around the world.
Europcar unveils new flagship station in Brussels
Europcar has launched its new mobility flagship station in Brussels. Designed as a unique and exclusive multimodal platform, the new station reflects the group’s ambition to become a global mobility solutions leader.
Europcar UK opens latest location at Heathrow Skyport
Europcar UK has opened its latest commercial vehicle supersite at Heathrow Skyport. The new West London hub, with its convenient positioning near the motorway network as well as Heathrow airport, is set to provide businesses with access to a dedicated van hire service.
Europcar brings electric car rental to Milton Keynes
Europcar UK is demonstrating its commitment to sustainable mobility solutions with the opening of a new branch at Milton Keynes Central railway station. Making all forms of vehicle rental - from hybrid and electric vehicles to hourly hire and long term rental - available from the heart of the railway station, the new location sets the benchmark for connected mobility.
Europcar acquires GuidaMi in Milan
Europcar Group has confirmed the acquisition of GuidaMi, the station-based car sharing company in Milan. The European vehicle rental services provider take control of the company through subsidiary Ubeeqo, an innovative mobility start-up in which Europcar owns a majority share.
Europcar Group acquires Irish subsidiary
Europcar Group has confirmed the acquisition of its Irish franchisee, one of its biggest in terms of revenue. Through this acquisition, the group extends its corporate network from nine to ten countries, benefiting from strong leisure flows coming from all its subsidiaries, and strengthens its mobility footprint with the acquisition of the car rental and car sharing activities.