A lawsuit filed in Chicago federal court claims that construction equipment giant United Rentals and four rivals conspired with a data services platform to fix prices, causing thousands of businesses to overpay for excavators, cranes and other vehicles.
Strengthening focus from new machinery sales to the localization of parts and service support to rapidly respond to the needs of dealers and customers in Latin America
A month after news broke that United Rentals would acquire H&E Rentals in a $4.8 billion deal, Herc Rentals has swooped in with a higher offer to acquire H&E Rentals.
Jan 14 (Reuters) – United Rentals (URI.N) said on Tuesday it would acquire smaller rival H&E Equipment Services (HEES.O) in a deal valued at $4.8 billion, as the company looks to tap into demand for equipment rentals in more markets within the United States.
Written by: James Waite, Esq. and Rene Del Barco
Volvo CE reported a notable drop in North America net sales and net order intake for its third quarter of 2024. Sales in North America for the quarter came in at $476 million, down 34% from the $726 million Volvo saw in last year’s third quarter.
This class action lawsuit filed against Hertz Equipment Rental is good reason to revisit your policy on damage waivers. Whether to offer a damage waiver remains one of the most hotly debated issues in the equipment rental industry. Comments range from: “It has no
After nearly 10 years of offering damage waivers at Busylad Rent-All in Tupelo, Miss., the company’s president, Buddy Stubbs, says, “There’s no reason in my mind not to charge a damage waiver.” Like others, Stubbs and his employees had some doubts about damage waivers
James Waite presents on The State of the Equipment Industry from an economic outlook and how to better prepare for what is to come.