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Hertz expands ‘Carfirmation’ service into Europe

Hertz expands ‘Carfirmation’ service into Europe

11 July 2013 Press Release Car Rental News

The Hertz Corporation, the world’s leading general use car rental brand, has announced Carfirmation, a free email service to customers to confirm the exact rental vehicle they will receive prior to collection. In addition, customers travelling to Hertz Gold branches with counter-bypass facilities will also receive the specific parking bay location for their vehicle so that they can head straight to their car and go.

Hertz teams up with Penske Racing

Hertz teams up with Penske Racing

9 July 2013 Press Release Car Rental News

The Hertz Corporation, the world’s largest general use airport car rental brand, and Penske Racing, today introduced the special edition “Hertz Penske GT.” The Penske-inspired Ford Mustang GT, with a 5.0 liter V8 engine, joins other American muscle cars in the Hertz Adrenaline Collection and features performance upgrades to give consumers an exhilarating driving experience.

Hertz partners with Kuwait Airways

Hertz partners with Kuwait Airways

Hertz has entered into a new partnership with Kuwait Airways to provide special rewards to members of the airline’s frequent flyer program, Oasis Club. As a result of the agreement, Oasis Club members can immediately take advantage of best available rates on car rentals at Hertz locations across the airline’s international network of 34 destinations, and beyond at any of the 8,800 Hertz locations worldwide, while earning 500 Oasis Club Miles for each rental.

Hertz reinvents the car rental experience

Hertz reinvents the car rental experience

30 June 2013 Press Release Car Rental News

The Hertz Corporation is announcing the global launch of Hertz 24/7, a revolutionary new rental service available any time, day or night. The expansion is a game changer for the industry because for the first time customers will be able to rent a wide variety of vehicles near their home or work when needed and for any length of time—hourly, daily, weekly or monthly.

Hertz renews title sponsorship of British MotoGP

Hertz renews title sponsorship of British MotoGP

29 June 2013 Car Rental News

Hertz has announced that it will be the title sponsor for the 2013 British MotoGP – the 12th leg of the world’s premier motorcycle racing championship that has a big following in the Middle East and has been a regular visitor to Qatar since 2004.

Hertz signs new car rental partners in the Levant

Hertz signs new car rental partners in the Levant

27 June 2013 Car Rental News

Hertz has announced the appointment of new General Sales Agents in Jordan and Lebanon to grow its outbound car rentals from the two Levant countries to more than 8,800 Hertz locations in 150 countries. The partnerships see the world’s leading general-use car rental brand tie up with Eastern Travel & Tours in Jordan and Nakhal in Lebanon, and will provide a new level of service and support for the countries’ travel trade professionals when making car rental bookings globally for their customers.

Hertz maintains role as British MotoGP sponsor

Hertz maintains role as British MotoGP sponsor

25 June 2013 Car Rental News

Hertz has announced that it will be the title sponsor for the 2013 British MotoGP – the 12th leg of the world’s premier motorcycle racing championship. The British edition of the MotoGP World Championship will be held at England’s famous Silverstone race circuit from August 30th to September 1st, with the renewed agreement providing a big boost for the world’s largest general use car rental brand and MotoGP rights holder Dorna Sports.

Hertz launches dream cars in the United States

Hertz launches dream cars in the United States

20 June 2013 Car Rental News

Hertz has announced the launch of Hertz Dream Cars, a line of ultra-high-end performance vehicles that redefine the premium car rental experience. The new fleet and broad range of markets offer greater access to high performance luxury vehicles than ever before, while the VIP rental experience delivers white glove, personalised service to every renter.

Hertz acquires CCV Vehicle rentals in UK

Hertz acquires CCV Vehicle rentals in UK

14 June 2013 Car Rental News

Hertz UK has acquired CCL Vehicle Rentals, a leading national accident management provider headquartered in Dorset, UK. The move positions Hertz for huge growth potential in the £1 billion car and van insurance replacement market in the UK.

Hertz’s board welcomes Carolyn Everson and Debra J. Kelly-Ennis as directors

Hertz’s board welcomes Carolyn Everson and Debra J. Kelly-Ennis as directors

18 May 2013 Press Release Car Rental News

Carolyn Everson serves as Vice President of Global Marketing Solutions for Facebook, Inc., where she manages the global marketing solutions team focused on expanding advertising revenue and managing significant, strategic accounts.  Before Facebook, Inc. Ms. Everson served as Corporate Vice President of Global Ad Sales and Strategy of Microsoft Corporation from 2010 to 2011.