Next year, Honda are going to release The World’s Cheapest Hybrid, the Honda Civic IMA it looks like this car is going to cost from £17,145, making it cheaper than a second-hand Toyota Prius. Honda – doing it right – again With figures like that, I might even be moved from buying a brand new car and going for a Hybird. Two things that I thought I’d never consider.

What are the implications and reasons behind such a big player reducing its fleet size, and is it an acknowledgement of a shaky future to come? Assuming that Hertz will not be reducing the size of its fleet due to reduced client numbers, one major implication of such a move would be a lot of disappointed customers. This would be especially so for customers who are always used to getting a vehicle from Hertz every Read more…

Can the old hire car industry survive and adapt to 21st Century car rental demands? Many people are going green these days, with a renewed interest in the environment, and heightened awareness of the state of our natural resources, people all around the world are reacting to this problem. For example, Paris has recently launched an electric car scheme and San Francisco Airport is implementing a new drive to attract green cars to its airport. However, Read more…