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Hertz adds more supercars to European fleet
The Hertz Corporation has expanded its supercar offerings in Europe for travellers seeking the ultimate driving experience when on their summer vacations this year. Providing the opportunity to drive high end marques that would normally retail at six figure prices, Hertz Supercars are now available for rental in France, Italy and, as of April, in the Netherlands.
Hertz On Demand signs Lufthansa contract
The Hertz Corporation has announced its global car sharing business Hertz On Demand is now serving as the operator of Lufthansa CarPool for the airline’s employees, making Hertz the leading player in the corporate car sharing sector. Hertz will supply and maintain more than 1,000 vehicles equipped with Hertz On Demand car sharing technology as well as operate the CarPool booking system.
Hertz expands supercar rentals in Europe
Hertz Corporation has expanded its Supercar offerings in Europe to cater for international and local market demand. Providing the opportunity to drive high end marques that would normally retail at six figure prices, Hertz Supercars are now available for rental in France, Italy and, as of April, in the Netherlands.
Hertz and Penske finalise Indiana franchise agreement
The Hertz Corporation and Penske Automotive Group, Inc. announced today the completion of a Franchisee agreement for Penske Automotive Group to become the operator of Hertz Car Rental locations in certain markets throughout Indiana. The partnership is part of Hertz’s company-wide initiative aimed at increasing its presence in targeted car rental markets.
New car rental website from Hertz
Hertz has extended its award winning website to Bahrain, making car rental bookings easier for customers, while also building on a successful 2012, where revenue for domestic and international rentals from the Kingdom grew by 50 per cent. Launched today, the website gives car rental customers in Bahrain access to a global network that covers more than 8,800 locations in 150 countries, and will enhance Hertz outbound car rentals from the country to popular destinations in Europe and the USA.
Hertz launches website in Bahrain
Hertz has extended its award winning website to Bahrain, making car rental bookings easier for customers, while also building on a successful 2012, where revenue for domestic and international rentals from the Kingdom grew by 50 per cent.
Hertz Equipment Rental teams with Donlen
The Hertz Corporation and Donlen, the fleet industry’s most comprehensive and integrated provider of financing and asset management solutions, today announced the launch of HERC Ready Finance™, a groundbreaking equipment acquisition program, in collaboration with Hertz Equipment Rental Corporation (HERC).
Hertz signs on as Rugby League World Cup sponsor
The Hertz Corporation has signed with Rugby League World Cup 2013 as their Official Vehicle Hire Supplier, offering Middle East based rugby league fans a ten per cent discount on Hertz car rentals during the one month global tournament. The world’s largest general car use brand will provide a fleet of cars to carry players and officials between the tournament’s matches and vans for moving equipment such as players’ kit.
Hertz head offices recognised as American Heart Association fit-friendly worksites
The Hertz Corporation has announced that its worldwide headquarters in Park Ridge, NJ and U.S. administration headquarters in Oklahoma City have each been designated as Platinum-Level Fit-Friendly Worksites by the American Heart Association. The work sites earned the accreditation by helping employees eat better and move more.
Hertz and Air France celebrate 24 year relationship
The Hertz Corporation, the world’s largest general use car rental brand, is celebrating its 24 year partnership with Air France by offering Air France-KLM customers 24 per cent off basic car rentals for bookings made during the week of Valentine’s Day for any of the 1,000 Air France-KLM destinations around the world. The offer, which will run from 11th to 18th February, is valid on all qualifying rentals that commence by 30th September 2013.
Hertz opens new location at Sharjah International Airport
Hertz UAE has announced the opening of a new car rental outlet at Sharjah International Airport, a move aimed to capitalise on the increasing international inbound traffic coming into the emirate. The Sharjah International Airport recorded a 13.6 per cent increase in passenger traffic in 2012, with 7.5 million passengers passing through the airport for the year, compared to 6.6 million in 2011.
Hertz on demand introduces electric vehicles
Hertz on Demand, Hertz Corporation’s global hourly car rental program, has announced the addition of a Chevrolet Volt electric vehicle to the University of Connecticut’s car sharing program today. “As Hertz On Demand continues to expand globally, we are also expanding our rental car options,” said Mark Frissora, chairman, Hertz Corporation.