Hertz News
Hertz makes major move into electric vehicle market
As consumer interest in electric vehicles skyrockets, the car rental giant is announcing a significant investment to offer the largest EV rental fleet in North America.
Breaking Travel News interview: Anil Vernon D’Souza, general manager, Hertz – Iraq
Hertz has been honoured with the title of Iraq’s Leading Car Rental Company at the World Travel Awards. Here Breaking Travel News speaks to general manager, Anil Vernon D’Souza, to find out how it feels to have been honoured by voters from around the globe
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Hertz Italia rolls out premium range ahead of summer season
Hertz Italia has renewed its premium and Selezione fleet, which offers customers the opportunity to enjoy luxury rentals when visiting the country this summer.
Hertz emerges from bankruptcy protection in United States
Hertz Global Holdings has successfully completed its chapter 11 restructuring process. The car rental business says it has emerged as a “financially and operationally stronger” company.
Hertz Global unveils plans to relaunch this summer
Knighthead Capital Management and Certares Opportunities have committed to invest up to $4.2 billion to purchase up to 100 per cent of the common stock of the fallen car rental giant.
Breaking Travel News interview: Angela Brav, president, international, Hertz
As car rental giant Hertz is honoured with a global title at the World Travel Awards, Breaking Travel News here finds out more from president, international, Angela Brav
Change of financial leadership as Hertz battles back from bankruptcy
Hertz has confirmed chief financial officer Jamere Jackson has resigned to pursue a new opportunity. He will remain with Hertz until September 11th to assist in the transition of his responsibilities.
Hertz files for bankruptcy protection in the United States
The car rental giant is seeking chapter 11 protection as it seeks to reorganise its business in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. Hertz said the impact of Covid-19 on travel demand had been sudden and dramatic, causing an abrupt decline in the revenue.
Stone appointed Hertz chief executive
Hertz has named Paul Stone as chief executive, effective immediately. The decision comes after the company narrowly staved off bankruptcy earlier this month, striking a deal with lenders after missing debt payments.
Hertz adds Mini to British collection
Hertz has added the Mini Cooper, the Mini One and the Mini Countryman to its British Collection. To launch the expansion, Hertz has asked the vehicle wrapping company Yannimize to “dress up” some of its Mini cars in vinyl, featuring three eye-catching designs.
My Hertz Weekend launches in new European markets
Hertz Europe has expanded its monthly car subscription service My Hertz Weekend, which is now available in France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the United Kingdom.
Amadeus to showcase full Hertz inventory around the world
Amadeus has announced a new agreement with the Hertz Corporation to provide travel agencies and travellers around the world access to the car rental company’s full inventory across its Hertz, Dollar, Thrifty and Firefly brands.