Avis
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People news 24 Feb 2021Industry jobs: Latest roles filled at Avis Budget, ORR, Zap-Map, Yodel and Bosch UK
Avis Budget appoints a new Alan Olivier-Smith as new UK general manager, the ORR confirms new CEO and Zap-Map expands its senior leadership team.
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Fleet industry news 23 Sep 2020Fleet briefs: Latest from Avis, Auto Windscreens, FleetMaxx Solutions, TTC Group and IMI
The latest news briefs including Avis introduces a new rental car package, Auto Windscreens becomes a member of the AFP and FleetMaxx Solutions opens a new office.
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Fleet industry news 6 Jul 2020Coronavirus: Rental industry faces slow recovery
Car hire especially disadvantaged as lockdown measures forced rapid decline in leisure traffic.
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Industry Profiles 23 Sep 2019Avis – how rental company is evolving into mobility provider
Being at the cutting edge is central to Avis’ success, says Nina Bell, MD Avis Budget and Zipcar, UK and Scandinavia
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NEWS 12 Sep 2019Avis Budget Group appoints Keith Rankin as president of international region
Avis Budget Group has appointed Keith Rankin as its president of the international region, covering Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia, Australia and New Zealand.
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Fleet industry news 3 Sep 2019Avis Budget Group announces connected fleet deal with Ford
Avis Budget Group has announced an agreement with Ford Commercial Solutions to connect around 14,000 Ford vehicles in Avis Budget Group’s European fleet.
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Fleet industry news 30 Apr 2019Avis launches self-service rental app
Avis has revamped its rental app with new features, enabling customers to manage the car rental process with “complete control”.
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Connected fleet 10 Jan 2019Avis and Continental boost connected fleet with keyless technology
Avis Budget Group and Continental have collaborated to equip Avis’ EU and US connected fleets with Continental’s Key as a Service (KaaS) technology.
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Fleet industry news 26 Sep 2018Avis UK to remarket all cars through CD Auction Group online portal
Avis Car Rental UK is to sell its defleeted cars to dealers and trade buyers exclusively through a new online auction portal.
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Fleet industry news 18 Sep 2018Connected and autonomous car jargon causing confusion
A significant knowledge gap in the understanding of connected and autonomous cars has been revealed in new research from Avis Budget Group.
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Leasing news 25 May 2018BVRLA appoints Nina Bell as first female vice-chair
Nina Bell, managing director of Avis Budget Group for the UK and Scandinavia, and Zipcar UK, has become the first female vice-chair of the British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association (BVRLA).
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Fleet industry news 2 May 2018
Avis Budget Group adds 6,000 connected cars to European rental fleet
Avis Budget Group has added 6,000 Peugeot, Citroen and DS vehicles to its European connected car rental fleet in Europe, with a further 5,000 cars expected later this year.
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Fleet industry news 21 Nov 2017Avis Budget UK buys ACL Hire
Avis Budget UK customers in Scotland will now be able to enjoy an increase in van accessibility, thanks to the acquisition of ACL Hire.
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Fleet industry news 13 Dec 2016Budget Car and Van Rental opens branch at Birmingham NEC
Budget Car and Van Rental is opening a new branch at Birmingham’s NEC.
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Fleet industry news 17 Nov 2016Connected cars set to ‘revolutionise’ the car rental industry, says new report
The connected car has the potential to revolutionise the car rental industry, according to Avis Car Rental UK’s latest report.
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Fleet industry news 19 Sep 2016Avis Car Rental adds DS5 to its fleet
Avis Car Rental has added the DS 5 to its fleet, with the car available to rent from a number of locations across the country.
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General News 3 Aug 2016Avis extends deal with Miles & Miles for Avis Prestige brand
Avis Car Rental, has extended its partnership with Miles & Miles, which operates luxury car rental brand Avis Prestige.
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Fleet industry news 14 Apr 2016Avis wins award for efforts to promote European emergency number
Avis Car Rental has won an award from the European Emergency Number Association for its role in raising awareness of the European emergency number 112.
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Industry Profiles 22 Feb 2016
Avis Budget: ‘Technology makes our customers’ lives easier’
Diversification and implementation of new tech are crucial to the company's fleet success, finds Stephen Briers
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Fleet industry news 12 Oct 2015Avis study suggests small businesses account for almost a third of corporate car rental
Small businesses, those that employ between 1 and 50 people, equate to nearly a third (30%) of the UK rental market, a survey suggests.
