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Bringing Electric Vehicles to Cities
Hertz is:
Making electric vehicles (EVs) available to leisure, business and rideshare customers.
Introducing customers and communities to EVs through test drives and other signature events.
Supporting Charging Infrastructure
Hertz is:
Adding charging capacity at its locations and supporting public charging infrastructure in partnership with third parties.
Sharing telematic insights from its connected fleet to inform city planning for charging infrastructure through the “Hertz Charging Opportunity Index.
Building Education and Training for Jobs of the Future
Hertz is:
Donating EVs to and sharing training materials with local partner high schools and community college auto programs to jumpstart EV skills.
Helping to provide scholarships for students who wish to continue their automotive and EV education path.
Providing students with shadowing and summer job opportunities.
Broadening Economic Opportunity
Hertz is:
Making EVs available through a flexible program to rideshare drivers.
Enabling rideshare drivers to conduct reduced emissions rides, addressing city-specific goals or regulations.
Hertz Electrifies in America’s Cities
Latest Press
Hertz Hosts EV Test Drive Event at Denver International Airport
Hertz is giving Americans the chance to experience an electric vehicle by hosting EV test drive events in cities across the country.
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Spectrum News NY 1
Dan Rivoli: Yesterday, covered Mayor Adams joining Hertz CEO who donated cars to automotive technical high schools.
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Hertz and Mayor Adams Launch "Hertz Electrifies New York City"
Through the initiative, Hertz intends to add up to 1,700 rental EVs to its local fleet, create 100 new jobs to serve
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Mayor Adams, Hertz Announce Partnership to Create Green Jobs, Provide Workforce Training, Electrify Vehicles
“Hertz Electrifies New York City” builds on Mayor Adams’ nation-leading efforts to make vehicles in the city more sustainable.
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Hertz and Mayor Dyer Launch “Hertz Electrifies Orlando”
Hertz and City of Orlando Launch Partnership to Expand Electric Vehicle Rentals, EV Charging Infrastructure and Education and Training Opportunities
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Spectrum News NY 1
As the US gears up for a mass rollout of electric vehicles, Atlanta city leaders announced Wednesday a new partnership with the car rental company Hertz. The company plans to massively build out its fleet of electric vehicles in Atlanta.
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Hertz and Mayor Dickens Launch "Hertz Electrifies Atlanta”
Hertz and City of Atlanta Launch Partnership to Expand Electric Vehicle Rentals, EV Charging Infrastructure and Education and Training Opportunities
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Hertz to offer 2,100 rental EVs in Houston, build public charging hub
Houston may be known as the capital of the US oil industry, but Mayor Sylvester Turner has a Climate Action Plan that sets out to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and improve regional air quality. Mayor Turner recently joined Hertz CEO Stephen Scherr to announce the launch of the Hertz Electrifies Houston initiative.
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Hertz, Mayor Turner and Evolve Houston Launch “Hertz Electrifies Houston”
Hertz aims to add EVs to Houston fleet and support bp’s installation of a publicly accessible EV fast-charging hub at the Hertz location at Houston Hobby Airport.
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Orlando Business Journal
Hertz on May 11 announced a new private-public partnership, Hertz Electrifies Orlando, with the city of Orlando that will benefit the local rideshare market and some of Orlando's low-income communities while supporting the city's sustainability objectives.
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Orlando leaders, Hertz and OCPS collaborate to expand electric vehicles in the community
Look out for new public charging stations and more electric cars in Orlando. The city announced its partnership with Hertz on Thursday. Mayor Buddy Dyer and Orange County Public Schools are also part of the Hertz Electrifies Orlando initiative.
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Hertz launches electric vehicle initiative in Denver
The initiative aims to expand the availability of electric vehicles (EVs), charging infrastructure, and EV education and training opportunities in the Denver community. Denver is the first city to participate in this public-private partnership with Hertz, which is expected to expand to other cities across the United States.
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Electric rental car, education and public charger program kicked off by Mayor Hancock and Hertz
Denver is the first city in this new public-private initiative with Hertz, which is expanding it to other cities across the country. Hertz is partnering with bp America and its EV charging business, bp Pulse, to install a network of fast charging points in the Denver metro area.
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Hertz Launches “Hertz Electrifies in Denver”
Hertz Chair and CEO Stephen Scherr and Denver Mayor Michael Hancock launched Hertz Electrifies in Denver at Montbello Career and Technical High School and announced intentions to expand...
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Denver Bets on Rental Cars to Boost EV Adoption
A new partnership with Hertz will allow residents to try electric vehicles before they buy. It will also provide the city with data on where chargers are needed.
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Hertz to help cities go electric, starting in Denver
Hertz aims to speed the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) one city at a time, starting with Denver, where the car rental giant is launching a public-private partnership to add more neighborhood chargers and prepare workers for future jobs.
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Hertz is bringing thousands of EVs and chargers to the city of Denver in a broad new partnership
Hertz is teaming up with the city of Denver — and soon, it hopes, with other cities — to build out its charging infrastructure to support the ongoing transition to electric vehicles. The partnership is a big step toward helping rental car drivers, including those who may be renting an EV for the first time or in an unfamiliar area, to navigate the often-daunting task of finding a charge.
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Hertz Launches New Program To Speed Up Electrification In The USA
It's tackling electrification from multiple angles. Hertz announced a new public-private partnership called Hertz Electrifies (HE).
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‘Hertz Electrifies' program launches in Denver
Rental car company Hertz Global Holdings has launched the Hertz Electrifies program — an initiative in partnership with U.S. city mayors aimed at streamlining the transition to electric vehicles.
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Hertz to launch major national electric vehicle initiative in Denver
Hertz is launching a national program to boost its electric vehicle ranks in Denver — an initiative that not only will bring more zero-emissions rental cars to the city but will aid local officials in installing chargers in proper places and in training workers to repair the new cars.
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“Hertz Electrifies” Launches in Denver:
New Public-Private Partnership between Hertz and Cities aims to Transform the Rental Car Industry and Accelerate Mainstream Consumer Adoption of Electric Vehicles
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