The first thing you need to do is start your reservation with the lowest-offered car type, usually an economy or compact car. History shows that upgrading from an economy or compact car to a mid-sized ...

This is part of Airplane Mode, a series on the business—and pleasure—of travel right now. My flight from New York to Austin landed right on time, at 3 p.m., preserving the rest of my glorious Friday ...

TROY, Mich.: 11 Oct. 2023 — Following a few years of inventory shortages, sky-high rates and staffing issues, North American airport-based rental car companies have gotten their groove back. According ...

TROY, Mich.: 8 Oct. 2025 — What would you do with an extra seven minutes and 57 seconds tacked onto your next vacation or business trip? According to the J.D. Power 2025 North America Rental Car ...