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Car rental: Cost understanding is critical to e-mobility makeover

Dominic Tribe, partner and automotive sector specialist at management consultancy Vendigital, examines how the car rental market is having to adapt.

rental 21 Aug
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Thrifty Car and Van Rental buys Capital Car and Van Hire

Scot Group, trading as Thrifty Car and Van Rental, has acquired Allan White Motors, trading as Capital Car and Van Hire, for an undisclosed sum.

Thrifty 15 Aug
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Ron Santiago named as new managing director of Europcar Mobility Group UK

Ron Santiago has been appointed as the new managing director of Europcar Mobility Group UK, covering all activities and rental brands of the Group in its UK perimeter.

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In the spotlight: Europcar

French-based company Europcar is no longer content with simple car hire. Now it is setting its sights on being major player in ‘new mobility’.

Business profiles - supplier 20 Jun
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Car rental customers ‘still prefer diesel’

Diesel remains the fuel of choice for almost two thirds (63%) of car hire customers, analysis by Europcar UK suggests.

18 May
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Car hire rates reach five-year low across Europe

The cost of hiring a car abroad has dropped across a number of destinations throughout Europe, according to new research which uncovered average price drops of 40% compared to figures from 2013.

27 Apr
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