{"id":2361,"date":"2017-06-01T17:16:29","date_gmt":"2017-06-01T16:16:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anythingforhire.com\/news\/?p=2361"},"modified":"2017-06-01T17:16:29","modified_gmt":"2017-06-01T16:16:29","slug":"orange-brings-connectivity-hertz-rental-cars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anythingforhire.com\/news\/orange-brings-connectivity-hertz-rental-cars\/","title":{"rendered":"Orange brings connectivity to all Hertz&#8217; rental cars\u00a0\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Currently going through an exciting time of expansion, it seems\u00a0Hertz <a href=\"https:\/\/anythingforhire.com\/hire\/car-hire\">car rental<\/a> services will become even more attractive, launching\u00a0a join partnership with communications giant, Orange. Making their 24\/7 fleet completely connected, the joint venture will see a tech update of\u00a0vehicles across seven European countries \u2013 Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Spain and the UK.<\/p>\n<p>Orange Business Services head of connected cars Julien Masson explained: \u201cHertz particularly is part of the second market we\u2019re addressing in the connected car, by delivering a ready solution for those vehicles that are being used as a service, and that is a major trend within the car industry. It is a big and disruptive development for that industry.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat we did with Hertz was we enabled enterprises to connect from Hertz at the specific point of sale and request and rent a vehicle. You retrieve a key in your smartphone application which opens the door on the vehicle.\u201d<br \/>\nEager to form a partnership with a like-minded company, Hertz is equally as\u00a0pleased to see this venture flourish, with Orange supporting its objective to continue to be a worldwide brand. Talking on the deal, Hertz says:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are constantly evolving as a business to reflect the changing demands of our customers,\u201d explained Fabrice Genty, senior director, car sharing operations at Hertz.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur partnership with Orange Business Services is an ideal step for us as we embrace the future and take on new digital technologies that improve customer service.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Let us know what you think, was Orange the best network for Hertz to partner with? Leave your comments with us!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Currently going through an exciting time of expansion, it seems\u00a0Hertz car rental services will become even more attractive, launching\u00a0a join partnership with communications giant, Orange. Making their 24\/7 fleet completely&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":2362,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,8],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-2361","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-transport-hire"],"amp_validity":null,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anythingforhire.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2361","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anythingforhire.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anythingforhire.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anythingforhire.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anythingforhire.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2361"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/anythingforhire.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2361\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2363,"href":"https:\/\/anythingforhire.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2361\/revisions\/2363"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anythingforhire.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2362"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anythingforhire.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2361"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anythingforhire.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2361"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anythingforhire.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2361"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anythingforhire.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=2361"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}