Apr 10, 2020 | Inside Track
Implementation of CARES Act The federal and state governments are working to implement the provisions of the CARES Act, signed by President Trump on 3/27/20. ACRA is following the implementation of the following CARES programs for its members: Payroll Protection...
Mar 30, 2020 | Inside Track
Congress Passes $2 Trillion CARES Act – Financial Support for Businesses and Individuals Last Friday, Congress passed and President Trump signed the CARES Act, a $2 trillion effort to mitigate the impact of the COVID-19 virus on the U.S. economy and assist in the...
Mar 19, 2020 | Inside Track
Impact of Pandemic on Car Rental Industry You don’t need to hear it from ACRA – your business probably has been profoundly and negatively impacted over the last two to three weeks. Cancellations, no-shows, drastic declines in rentals – even lack of physical space to...
Jan 9, 2020 | ACRA News, Policy
Over the past several years, new car rental business models – including so-called “peer-to-peer” or P2P car rentals companies – have entered the car rental market. ACRA’s position is that all companies renting vehicles to the public for profit (regardless of the...
Dec 2, 2019 | Inside Track
From ACRA’s executive, legal and government relations staff! Federal Legislative Updates Car Rental Excise TaxesCongressman Jamie Raskin (D-MD) signed on as a co- sponsor to the Cohen/Chabot car rental excise tax bill in the House – H.R. 4311. ACRA and its members and...
Oct 1, 2019 | Federal Laws, NHTSA
The laws and regulations governing mobility are inconsistent and antiquated and should be modernized to encourage innovation as we prepare for an autonomous car future. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (“NHTSA”) has concluded that Autonomous...
Sep 13, 2019 | Federal Laws, News
Congressmen Steve Cohen (D-TN) and Steve Chabot (R-OH) introduced H.R. 4311, the “End Discriminatory State Taxes for Automobile Renters Act of 2019” on Thursday, September 12, 2019. ACRA and the other members of the Coalition Against Rental Taxes (CART) applaud...
