Recent Headlines
travel CAR HIRE: Car Hire in Madrid and Barcelona, in Times of Crisis
The summer season will be flowing smoothly, this is what all signs have indicated. Instead, the consequences of the crisis do not seem to affect the sector of car hire in Madrid, Barcelona or other touristic places in Spain . - August 27, 2009 - travel CAR HIRE
Apollo and CanaDream Partnership
Apollo Motorhome Holidays and CanaDream announced today that they were partnering in the Canadian RV rental market. CanaDream is a well known and market leading RV rentals operator in Canada. Started in 1995 as a private company, CanaDream went public in 1998. It has rental locations across Canada... - August 26, 2009 - Apollo Motorhomes
California Tow Truck Association Applauds Decision of City Council to Stay Out of Vehicle Storage Business
The California Tow Truck Association (CTTA) applauds the San Bernardino City Council members who unanimously voted to reject the proposal presented by the San Bernardino Police Department to create a city run impound yard on Monday, August 17, 2009. According to an article in the Contra Costa... - August 24, 2009 - California Tow Truck Association
Local Superior Chevy Dealership First in Cincinnati to Make the Switch
Superior Chevy on West Mitchell Avenue Becomes Superior Kia in Early September. - August 22, 2009 - Superior Automotive Group
Auto Europe Experiences a Shift in Car Hire Demand from the UK to Hot Holiday Destinations
Leading international car hire brokerage Auto Europe reports a shift in consumer demand from UK reservations to bookings across hot holiday destinations such as the USA, Spain, France, and Portugal, following the Met Office’s summer 2009 forecast revision delivered at the end of July. - August 13, 2009 - Auto Europe
Great Last Minute Car Hire Deals Still Available in Many Holiday Hotspots
The weather forecast may be gloomy, but Auto Europe has good news for holidaymakers planning to escape the rain with a last-minute break abroad: there are still sizzling seasonal car hire bargains available for last minute travelers all across the USA as well as in Cyprus, Greece, Switzerland,... - August 05, 2009 - Auto Europe
New Algarve Car Hire Website Algarvecarhire.org.uk
Car hire at Faro airport in the Algarve Portugal has become easier to book thanks to Auto Rent Lda. The new website located at www.algarvecarhire.org.uk makes the hassle of dealing with the reservation process a breeze. - August 04, 2009 - Algarve Car Hire
California Tow Truck Association Opposes City Owned Vehicle Impound Facilities
Responding to concerns of California Tow Truck Association (CTTA) members regarding cities and counties competing in what has been considered private sector business by establishing government operated towing and/or storage facilities, the CTTA Board of Directors is taking a strong stance in... - August 03, 2009 - California Tow Truck Association
Hire Car Shortages Accelerating Rental Prices at Faro Airport in the Algarve
An article explaining how the credit crunch has lead to a shortage of hire cars and rising car rental prices in the Algarve this summer. - August 02, 2009 - carhirefaroairport.com
Apollo Announces 50% Fleet Increase
Strong forward bookings have led Recreational Vehicle leader Apollo Motorhome Holidays to announce a dramatic 50% increase in motorhome and campervan production from their Brisbane factory. This news comes amid widespread reports of a general downturn in the tourism industry. Apollo CEO Luke... - July 29, 2009 - Apollo Motorhomes
Apollo Provides Motorhome to Tourism Queensland’s “Best Job in the World” Finalists
Tourism Queensland’s “Best Job in the World” finalists described their Apollo Euro Deluxe Motorhome as “so comfortable,” and “fabulous” during a recent tour of Australia’s East coast. World renowned recreational vehicle operator Apollo Motorhome... - July 27, 2009 - Apollo Motorhomes
Sahara R.V. Center Takes on a New Line of Travel Trailers and Tent Trailers
Sahara R.V. Center unveils their new line of Rockwood Campers. The new recreational vehicles and trailers are competitively priced giving more people access to affordable and enjoyable RV motoring. - July 26, 2009 - Sahara R.V. Center
RentACarNow.Com, Launches a New Car Rental Portal with a Focus on the Budget Conscious
With consumers in need of discounted travel services more than ever, RentACarNow.com, launched a brand new web portal today for those looking to rent a car. The company formed by a team of travel industry veterans is considered the premier online car sales and retail firm offering a diverse... - July 08, 2009 - RentACarNow, LLC
On Site Suites & World of Outlaws Introduce: The “Short Track Country Club”
Don’t load up your golf clubs or throw on your swimsuit just yet, but be prepared to experience World of Outlaws dirt track races like never before. The World of Outlaws is a nationwide dirt track racing tour featuring cars owned by NASCAR stars Kasey Kahne and Tony Stewart among others. The Short Track Country Club will bring a hospitality model never before seen at the local level of motorsports. - June 19, 2009 - On Site Suites
Car Hire Murcia – VictoriaCars Announces Shortage for It’s Car Hire Murcia Airport Branch
Car rental company VictoriaCars from Spain foresees shortage on rental cars at it’s main Mediterranean airports for summer 2009. - June 18, 2009 - VictoriaCars
Talvor Wows at QLD RV Show
Two new vehicle models from Australian RV manufacturer Talvor Motorhomes have impressed industry pundits and the general public alike at the Queensland Caravan and Camping Show. Held from June 3 to 9 at Brisbane’s RNA showgrounds, the show was described as the “perfect platform” to debut the new vehicle models by Talvor Business manager Paul Truman. - June 17, 2009 - Apollo Motorhomes
Apollo Announces Advisory Board
RV industry leader Apollo Motorhome Holidays has established an Advisory Board. A number of leading Australian business people have been appointed to the Advisory Board in a move predicted to accelerate Apollo’s already strong global presence in the tourism industry. Apollo CEO Luke Trouchet... - June 16, 2009 - Apollo Motorhomes
Car Hire Madrid – the New Car Rental Branch of VictoriaCars in Spain
VictoriaCars announces the opening of its new airport office at Madrid airport Barajas. The opening coincides with the company’s philosophy of national expansion defying the current economic climate in Spain. - June 11, 2009 - VictoriaCars
RV Rentals of Oklahoma Welcomes 2009 Pinto World Championship Horse Show in Tulsa
RV Rentals of Oklahoma provides and sets up Luxury travel trailers to the Tulsa Expo Square RV Park for participants and guest of the 2009 World Championship Pinto Horse Show in Tulsa, Oklahoma. All the customer has to do is show up and enjoy the comforts of all the RV amenities. This is a great Idea for people that tow horse trailers without living quarters and for people that want to attend the horse show that do not want to tow anything. - May 24, 2009 - Rv Rentals of Oklahoma
Peoria Mazda Car Dealer Offers New 2010 Mazda3
Heritage Mazda, a Peoria Mazda car dealer, is proud to offer the redesigned 2010 Mazda 3 at its Peoria dealership. Mazda dominates the conversation when you consider affordable, fun-to-drive sedans, and the 2010 Mazda3 is one of the most affordable small cars around. - May 22, 2009 - Heritage Buick GMC
Environmentally Driven
DriveNow.com.au customers are now informed of the impact their rental selection has on the environment thanks to the new Eco-Ratings Car Rental Guide – a world first for car rental websites. - May 13, 2009 - Drivenow
Peoria Toyota Highlander and Rav4 Ranks #1
Peoria Toyota had reason to celebrate recently, as four of its vehicles were ranked best in their categories by Consumer Reports, including the Peoria Toyota Rav4, the versatile Toyota Sienna, the Peoria Toyota Highlander, and, the best of the fuel efficient vehicles, the Toyota Prius. - May 09, 2009 - Heritage Buick GMC
Lexus HS 250h Hybrid Champaign Lexus Dealer
The HS 250h debuted at the 2009 Detroit Auto Show and will become the first Lexus dedicated hybrid model. With the HS 250h Lexus has put forth the world’s only dedicated luxury hybrid vehicle. - May 06, 2009 - Heritage Buick GMC
Peoria Fuel Efficient Vehicles Unveiled
Three Peoria fuel efficient vehicles currently available at Peoria Toyota have been named by Treehugger.com to its list of the ten most efficient hybrids. The Toyota Prius, Toyota Camry Hybrid and Toytota Highlander Hybrid are all considered by the green news outlet to be among the most Peoria fuel efficient vehicles available. - May 03, 2009 - Heritage Buick GMC
Champaign Lexus LS Named Best Overall Vehicle
A Lexus dealership in Champaign received good news this week when Consumer Reports announced the Lexus LS 460 as the Best Overall Vehicle of 2009. Consumer Reports scored the LS 460 99 out of 100, saying the 2009 LS 460 “provides a luxurious, uncompromising driving environment.” - May 02, 2009 - Heritage Buick GMC
Peoria Mazda Car Dealer Features 2010 Mazda CX-9
Peoria, Illinois Mazda dealer promotes the multi-award winning Mazda CX-9, with all-new features and upgrades for 2010. - April 26, 2009 - Heritage Buick GMC
Economy Drives Rise in Auto Lease Swaps
With consumers eager to cut expenses during this tough economy, car lease swaps are on the rise. A website called TakeMyPayments.com created a win-win for two Los Angeles families. - April 24, 2009 - TakeMyPayments.com
Rentzio.com Helps Consumers and Recreational Equipment Owners in Tough Economy
In these tough economic times, the Rentzio.com portal helps consumers rent motorhomes and travel trailers, as well as recreational equipment, to have clean, outdoor fun, without the capital outlay required to buy the equipment. Equipment owners benefit from a source for high quality rental referrals and revenue to help afford the costs of ownership. - April 23, 2009 - Rentzio.com
Peoria Toyota Promotes Functionality of 2009 Toyota Sienna in Light of Top Ten AWD Vehicles Recognition
The 2009 Toyota Sienna has not gone unnoticed, but sales managers at the local Peoria Toyota dealership support MSN’s recent recognition of the Sienna’s overall value and functionality. - April 16, 2009 - Heritage Buick GMC
Peoria Toyota Wins Toyota Award of Excellence for 2nd Consecutive Year
Awarded in three distinct areas including parts, service, and customer relations, Peoria Toyota, the premier Toyota dealership located in Peoria, Illinois, celebrates the recent recognition. - April 15, 2009 - Heritage Buick GMC
Pearl Automotive Group Updates Image for 2009
The Pearl Automotive Group in Peoria Illinois refreshes and modernizes their logo and subsequent image for 2009. - April 11, 2009 - Heritage Buick GMC
Pearl Automotive to Donate $25 Per Car Sold to Charity
Pearl Automotive, the Peoria, Illinois automotive family announces the decision to donate to local charities for vehicles sold at any of their four a dealerships. - April 10, 2009 - Heritage Buick GMC
2010 RX 350 Available for Pre-Order at Lexus of Peoria
Peoria Lexus Dealership encourages Lexus enthusiasts to reserve their new 2010 Lexus RX 350 as soon as possible to avoid waiting. - April 05, 2009 - Heritage Buick GMC
Peoria Mazda Dealer Upholds 2009 Mazda 6 as One of the "Quickest Cars of 2009"
Affordable and speedy, Heritage Mazda in Peoria Illinois supports the car’s recent recognition and encourages skeptics to test the 2009 Mazda 6. - April 03, 2009 - Heritage Buick GMC
LeasePlan USA Streamlines Surplus Vehicle Management Program
LeasePlan USA, a leader in vehicle leasing and fleet management solutions, has restructured its Surplus Vehicle Management (SVM) program to meet the evolving needs of companies with fleet vehicles. SVM is a cost-effective program designed to strategically manage a company’s pool of surplus... - March 28, 2009 - LeasePlan USA
California Tow Truck Association Announces 2009 State Officers Elected
The California Tow Truck Association is pleased to announce the following individuals were elected to serve as Officers of the Association during the CTTA Board of Directors meeting held in Sacramento, CA in February 2009. Elected to serve as the Association President James Kruger, Expertow, Inc.,... - March 24, 2009 - California Tow Truck Association
Myalgarvecars Lda - Rent a Car
Myalgarvecars are delighted to offer car hire special offers and discounts for car rentals in the Algarve, Portugal. Myalgarvecars.com offer a range of vehicles available from over 20 rental stations in Faro Airport, Vilamoura, Albufeira, Portimao, Lagos, Lisbon, Porto. - March 05, 2009 - MyalgarveCars Car Hire
Algarve Car Hire
Auto Rent LDA. launches a new website www.algarvecarhire.pt providing car hire services in the Algarve Portugal region. Renting a car in the Algarve just became easier. - March 02, 2009 - Algarve Car Hire
$1 Campervan Deals at Drivenow.com.au for Savvy Travellers
Love a road trip? Flexible hours? Keen to visit family but the rising the cost of travel making it tricky? $1 Campervan relocations* may be the smartest and cheapest travel deals you’ve ever come across. - February 25, 2009 - Drivenow
June Special: Campervans at Car Prices with DriveNow
Some love to travel in the summer months, when the sun is at its hottest and the weather its driest. However, there’s also a lot to be said for travelling on quieter roads; taking a break mid-year when the temperature is a little more pleasant. - February 17, 2009 - Drivenow
It’s Easy Being Green with Drivenow
Hiring a rental car online just turned green with last minute discount car hire gateway www.DriveNow.com.au giving holiday makers and business travellers the environmentally friendly option to rent a hybrid car. - February 17, 2009 - Drivenow
Easing Petrol Prices Helping Australians Plan the Perfect Holiday
With petrol prices now the lowest they have been in three years and the holiday season around the corner, there is no better time to start planning a driving holiday. DriveNow, the experts in rental cars are helping holidaymakers find and compare the most competitive rates on rental cars and campervans across Australia through their comparative website, ensuring customers get the best price available. - February 17, 2009 - Drivenow
E-Z Rent a Car Launches a New Advertising Program to Help Businesses Reach Booked Orlando Tourists
Recognizing that the tourism industry has been one of the most affected by the economic downturn, E-Z Rent A Car launches an advertising program to help businesses reach only pre-qualified customers. - January 08, 2009 - E-Z Rent A Car
TakeMyPayments to Cut Transfer Listing Rates in 2009
With everyone facing hard times in today's uncertain economy, TakeMyPayments is taking the unusual step of reducing its lease transfer listing rates by 40 percent, beginning Jan. 1, 2009. Fernando Garcia, CEO & Co-Founder, says the company posted its decrease in listing rates in an mass email... - January 08, 2009 - TakeMyPayments.com
Amazing Spaces Storage Centers Expands and Restructures for 2009 Despite a Down Economy
Amazing Spaces, a leading provider of upscale self storage solutions, began 2009 with several newly developed positions, including Director of Operations, despite the struggling economy. On January 5, the company welcomed Mike Gately as its new Director of Operations. Mike will be in charge of... - January 07, 2009 - Amazing Spaces Storage Centers
Woodford Expands Footprint in South African Car Hire Industry
Woodford Car & Bakkie Hire, an award winning provider of vehicle rentals in South Africa, has extended their footprint to Bloemfontein and Port Elizabeth International Airports. - December 07, 2008 - Woodford Car & Bakkie Hire
Hat-Trick for Apollo at Queensland 400 Business Awards
Apollo Motorhome Holidays has won the “Top Tourism & Hospitality Business” award at the Queensland 400 Business Awards for the third year in a row. Apollo was honoured for its outstanding achievement in business and its contribution to Queensland’s economic growth. The... - November 14, 2008 - Apollo Motorhomes
Hitting the High Seas with the Boys and Girls Club
The Navigator Club (www.thenavigatorclub.com), a membership-based boating club, recently hosted a cruise for the Boys & Girls Club of Charlestown. Approximately 25 children from the Boys & Girls Club summer camp program were invited to come down to Constitution Marina and go for a guided tour of Boston Harbor aboard The Navigator Club’s boats. Following the harbor tour, there was an ice cream social and door prize giveaway. - November 09, 2008 - The Navigator Club, Inc.
Boston Magazine Names the Navigator Club to Best of Boston 2008, Top Ten Hip List
In their annual “Best of Boston” issue, Boston Magazine recently named The Navigator Club as one of the “ Top Ten, Hip & Happening Things To Do Around Boston.” “The Navigator Club is honored to be recognized by Boston Magazine in their annual Best of Boston issue,... - October 27, 2008 - The Navigator Club, Inc.
PLM Trailer Leasing Develops Web-Based Trailer Specification Program
PLM Trailer Leasing has designed, developed and implemented an interactive web based program to simplify and assist both customers and OEM vendors in the designing and ordering of customer specific refrigerated semi-trailers. “The program allows our customer to go on-line and follow easy to... - October 25, 2008 - PLM Trailer Leasing