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Guide · 22 January 2025

Organising the chaos in car rental, part 1: the first step towards a streamlined organisation

In this blog we look back at how car rental used to work and measure it against the present day. How did the pioneers of car rental run their shop without computers and mobile apps? Are they even necessary?

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Guide · 15 January 2025

Choosing rental software in 2025: what to look for

A practical guide for rental companies switching to modern rental software. Checklist and common mistakes.

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News · 6 January 2025

RentVisie 4.0 and partnership with Siemens

2025 has only just begun and we already have fantastic news! We have entered into a partnership with Siemens and are introducing RentVisie 4.0

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Dynamic pricing · 15 September 2023

The impact of the diesel price on car rental

In the past 3 months the price of diesel has risen by no less than 40 cents per litre. That is a hefty cost item for car rental companies. Time for action?

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Dynamic pricing · 11 September 2023

Rate management and dynamic pricing in rentals

A square is a rectangle, but a rectangle is not a square. The same goes for rate management and dynamic pricing. In this article we look at the differences between rate management and dynamic pricing.

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Dynamic pricing · 27 June 2023

Rising rental prices in car rental

According to a KPMG study commissioned by BOVAG, rental prices for hire cars will rise by roughly 30% over the next 7 years. We set out what is driving this.

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Dynamic pricing · 15 May 2023

The ethical dilemma of variable ticket prices

Last Sunday NOS published an article describing the rise of dynamic ticket prices for concerts. An unwelcome development, or not?

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Technology · 21 February 2023

RDW Vehicle Import

Accurate vehicle data matters. And nobody wants to re-key data from one system into another. That is why we built an integration with the RDW, so you can easily import vehicles.

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Technology · 19 December 2022

How do you add a Social Share Button to your website? (Tutorial)

Want to know how to add the RentVisie Social Share Button to your website? We give you the html, css and javascript code to do it yourself. Don't worry, we don't use any awkward libraries or dependencies, so you can add the social share button to your Wordpress, Shopify or Magento website too.

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Guide · 5 October 2022

Car Rental Software - Ultimate Guide (9): API and Technical Implementation

In part 8 we looked at the role of car rental software in analysing (financial) data and the importance of good reporting. We noted that it is then up to you to do something with the data and information. Analyse, formulate a hypothesis, experiment and repeat.

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Guide · 5 October 2022

Car Rental Software - Ultimate Guide (8): Reporting

This article covers the reporting that supports the financial matters discussed in the previous article. Based on the results found in the reports, you can steer your business.

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Guide · 5 October 2022

Car Rental Software - Ultimate Guide (7): Finances

In part 6 we looked at ways to generate extra revenue through sales agents. This edition covers what it ultimately comes down to: the finances. We zoom in on the different phases of car rental in which the money is made. In part 8 (reporting) we build on this further.

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