AmTrav Blog
Insights, tricks and tips to help you deliver a great business travel program & traveller experience for your organization.
Should you rent an EV for your next business trip?
EVs are everywhere: Teslas, Chevy Bolts, Hyundai Ioniqs, Kia Niros, even Ford F150s and Mustangs. You might even drive one yourself, either your own car or a rental, increasingly available from Hertz,...
2023 Mid-Year Travel Cost Update: Cooling Down At Last
It’s been an interesting (and increasingly expensive!) couple of years watching travel costs, as the AmTrav team covered in our 2023 travel cost forecast webinar, travel savings webinar, and recently ...
Setting your 2023 Travel Budget
This week AmTrav met with dozens of travel administrators on our 2023 Travel Forecast webinar, sharing a 2023 rate forecast and talking through other travel cost drivers to expect in 2023. Thanks to e...
Maximize Your Travel Program Savings in 2022
What are the biggest opportunities to save your travel program money in 2022?
What is Turo and Is It a Good Alternative to Traditional Rental Cars?
With COVID sticking around and the supply chain mess still in full swing, traveling right now has some challenges. Rental car options still aren’t great and rideshares have recently been failing custo...
Is Uber Failing Customers? Why More Business Travelers are Pivoting Back to Rental Cars
For years, Uber posed a serious challenge to rental car companies. The convenience and comparative low cost made Uber and other rideshare companies a welcome alternative to renting a car when it might...
What You Need to Know About the Potential Rental Car Shortage
With the vaccine rollout well underway, there’s hope that travel will start to pick up this summer. While this is great news for companies and travelers alike, it could create a bit of a challenge for...
Are Car Rentals Safer than Rideshares Right Now?
For a while now, the trend among business travelers has been more rideshare and less car rentals, but that trend has reversed since COVID appeared. More and more companies are now explicitly prohibiti...