According to the latest research from Enterprise Rent-A-Car, the slowdown in the growth U.S. collision repair industry’s average length of rental that began in the first quarter continued in the second. Average Length of Rental (LOR) in the Second Quarter 2017 landed at 11.54 days, representing only a fractional rise of .07 days versus […]
Length of Rental Growth Rate Slowed in First Quarter
According to the latest research from Enterprise Rent-A-Car, the U.S. collision repair industry’s average length of rental increased at a slower rate during the last quarter. The rate of average Length of Rental (LOR) growth declined in Q1 of 2017 for the first time in multiple quarters increasing only a modest .2 days from 11.9 […]
CIECA Issues Statement Clarifying Position on Standards versus Business Models
Standards developer says it is inappropriate to identify its standards as reason for business model changes. The Collision Industry Electronic Commerce Association (CIECA) released a statement clarifying its position on its standards versus how those standards are used by the industry. In a press release CIECA stated: The Collision Industry Electronic Commerce Association (CIECA) would […]
Enterprise Rent-A-Car acquires CARO Autovermietung in Germany
Enterprise Rent-A-Car Germany announced an agreement to acquire Bremen-based CARO Autovermietung GmbH. The agreement, for an undisclosed sum, is subject to approval by the German Federal Cartel Office (Bundeskartellamt) and is expected to be closed in the coming weeks. Until such approval, the Enterprise and CARO Autovermietung brands will be operated independently, but when the […]
Enterprise Rent-A-Car Ireland Acquires Dooley Car Rentals
Enterprise Rent-A-Car Ireland has bolstered its fleet of vehicles and increased its inbound business from North America with the acquisition of Dooley Car Rentals, the car rental division of the Dan Dooley Group. Under the arrangement, Enterprise Rent-A-Car Ireland has bought the car rental business of the Dan Dooley Group. This includes a fleet of […]
Enterprise Rent-A-Car ARMS Automotive Suite Online Training Available via AMi
The Automotive Management Institute (AMi) announced a new online course, teaching the proper use of Enterprise Rent-A-Car’s ARMS Automotive Suite. The new course, developed by Enterprise, is designed for collision repair specialists to teach them how to use the ARMS program or to improve their functional knowledge of it. “The new course is a result […]
U.S. Length of Rental Increased in Q4 2016
According to the latest research from Enterprise Rent-A-Car, the U.S. collision repair industry’s average length of rental increased 5 percent compared to 2015. The recent Length of Rental (LOR) trend continued in the Fourth Quarter of 2016 as the average increased to 12.5 days from 11.9, or 5.0 percent, in the Fourth Quarter of 2015. […]
Enterprise Supports Open, No-Cost Data Platform for Collision Repair Industry and Auto Claims
Enterprise Rent-A-Car issued a statement yesterday in support of open, no-cost data sharing for the collision repair industry and auto insurance claims. “We firmly believe models that create barriers to vehicle and repair data could be detrimental to the industry,” said Mike Hawkins, Vice President of Business Development for Enterprise Holdings Inc., which owns the […]
Enterprise Holdings Reports Revenue of $20.9 Billion, Customers Logging More Than 25 Billion Miles Globally Every Year
Revenue up by 8.1 percent during Fiscal 2016 Enterprise Holdings Inc. and its affiliate Enterprise Fleet Management Inc. grew total revenues by 8.1 percent to more than $20.9 billion, increased overall fleet size to almost 1.9 million vehicles, and expanded their network to include more than 9,600 fully staffed locations during its fiscal year 2016 […]
Certified Collision Group and Enterprise Rent-A-Car Announce Alliance
The Certified Collision Group (CCG) and Enterprise Rent-A-Car announced the formation of a strategic alliance to support CCG’s growing national network of collision repair businesses. This agreement leverages the support of Enterprise’s growing ARMS Business Solutions technology offerings to benefit CCG affiliate collision repair locations across the country by increasing operating efficiencies, enhancing customer service […]