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Hertz taps into mobile technology

Hertz taps into mobile technology

5 June 2012 Car Rental News

The Hertz Corporation is expanding its new technology-driven, customer service enhancements to more Hertz locations worldwide, aiming to provide speed and ease helping Hertz Gold members save time via mobile and on-site service options and getting customers quickly behind the wheel of their preferred rental vehicle.

Hertz New Zealand expands Queenstown operations

Hertz New Zealand expands Queenstown operations

4 June 2012 Car Rental News

Hertz New Zealand has opened a major new service centre based at Queenstown Airport to help accommodate the airport’s strong growth in passenger traffic and subsequent new opportunities for car rental in the Queenstown region. The new facility includes a fourfold increase in the number of parking bays and a doubling of space for car preparation and maintenance, enabling Hertz to base and prepare more vehicles in Queenstown.

Hertz launches new sales drive in Australia

Hertz launches new sales drive in Australia

29 May 2012 Press Release Car Rental News

Hertz Australia has introduced Gold Plus Rewards, a loyalty program offering customers more opportunities to earn and redeem Hertz reward points for rental reward days in over 15 countries and territories around the world. Gold Plus Rewards supersedes the previous Hertz #1 Awards program by adding a wide range of reward options including points that never expire, ‘AnyDay’ rewards that have no blackout periods, easy online redemption and the ability to earn and redeem points internationally.

Hertz on demand goes mobile

Hertz on demand goes mobile

23 May 2012 Press Release Car Rental News

The Hertz Corporation and its Hertz On Demand car sharing service announce today the launch of its new mobile website, mobile.hertzondemand.com (and, m.hertzondemand.com) that allows Hertz On Demand members to make, modify, and cancel reservations.

Hertz remembers Carroll Shelby

Hertz remembers Carroll Shelby

21 May 2012 Press Release Car Rental News

Carroll Shelby brought muscle cars to car renters throughout the US, forming an iconic partnership with The Hertz Corporation, and he will always be remembered as a driving force behind Hertz’s 1966 Rent A Racer program and, more recently, Hertz’s custom-made Shelby GT-H showcase car.

Hertz adds eco-friendly electric Ampera to London fleet

Hertz adds eco-friendly electric Ampera to London fleet

17 May 2012 Car Rental News

Travellers heading to London can look forward to joining the electric vehicle revolution when renting cars in the UK capital from next month. The Hertz Corporation has announced that through its partnership with Vauxhall Motors, customers will be able to rent the stylish, electric Ampera from its on Demand EV car sharing fleet in London. 

New appointment for Hertz

New appointment for Hertz

2 May 2012 Car Rental News

Hertz is appointing Australian Tom Kennedy as Regional Marketing Manager for the Middle East and Africa Region. Kennedy will operate from the company’s regional corporate office in Dubai where he is being introduced to the travel trade this week as part of the Hertz team attending Arabian Travel Market.