UHertz, iDollar, Ukuqashwa Kwezimoto Okubusayo kubulawe yi-COVID-19

Ukuqashwa kukaHertz Car kushiwo kuwebhusayithi yayo hertz.com: ”Ngaphambi kokuba siqashe noma iyiphi imoto, ziyahlanzwa futhi zifakwe amagciwane ukuze zilandele imihlahlandlela yeCDC ngenqubo yethu yokuhlanza enamaphuzu ayi-15. Sisebenzisa iHertz Total Disinfectant yethu bese siyivala ngemoto ukuze sikuvikele. Kuqhutshwa izwe lonke ngoMeyi ”

IHertz Corporation iphethe iDollar and Thrifty Automotive Group — ehlukanisa iTrifty Car Rental neDollar Rent A Car. IHertz Global Holdings, okuyinkampani yabazali yeThe Hertz Corporation, ibekwe endaweni yama-335th ohlwini lwamaForbes '2018 Fortune 500 ngeziteshi zokuqasha izimoto emhlabeni jikelele.

Ukuhlanzeka kanye nensizakalo yokuqala embonini yokuqasha izimoto akuzange kumise uHertz ekubeni aphonse ithawula lakhe futhi amemezele ukuthi uqothukile namuhla.

Ukuqashwa kwezimoto kwaHertz IHertz Global Holdings Inc., enye yezinkampani ezinkulu eziqashisa izimoto ezweni, kufakwe ukuvikelwa kokuqothuka ngoLwesihlanu, ukuthumela izikweleti ezingama- $ 19 billion kanye nezimoto ezicishe zibe yi-700,00 obekuyindawo enkulu yokupaka iHertz ngenxa ye-coronavirus.

Inkampani ezinze e-Estero, e-Fla, ingene esahlukweni se-11 enkantolo yase-US Bankruptcy eWilmington, eDel., Ngethemba lokusinda emgaqweni wezimoto ovela kulo bhubhane futhi igweme ukumiswa ngenkani kwemikhumbi yezimoto zayo.

Ukuwa kwale nkampani kuphawula ukungahambi kahle kwezinkampani okubangelwe umthelela wobhubhane ezindizeni nasemoyeni, yize uHertz ebenezinselelo nangaphambi kwenkinga yezomnotho yamanje. Ngisho nangaphambi kokuqubuka kweCovid-19, uHertz ubelokhu elwa nomncintiswano kontanga kubandakanya i-Enterprise Holdings Inc. ne-Avis Budget Group Inc., kanye nezinsizakalo zokugibela abagibeli ezifana ne-Uber Technologies Inc. neLyft Inc. Inkampani ilahlekelwe ezinye $ 58 wezigidi ngonyaka owedlule, ukulahlekelwa kwaso kwesine ngokulandelana kwemali ngonyaka.

UHertz akazange afinyelele esivumelwaneni nababolekisi ngaphambi kokungena esahlukweni 11, okwandisa ubungozi bokuqedwa ngokuphelele kwemikhumbi, yize inkampani nabatshalizimali benamasonto ambalwa ukwenza isivumelwano sokugwema lowo mphumela, kusho abantu abajwayelene nalolu daba.

UHertz uchithe iminyaka ezama ukuhlela kabusha ibhizinisi lakhe futhi ushaye ngabaphathi abakhulu abane esikhathini esingaphansi kweminyaka eyishumi. Muva nje, owake waba yiChief Executive Officer uKathryn Marinello ungene esikhundleni ngoMsombuluko kungena uPaul Stone, obekade esebenza njengephini likamongameli omkhulu wenkampani kanye nesikhulu esisebenza ngokudayisa eNyakatho Melika.

UHertz ubuye waba nenkinga yesikweletu esingalandelwa emuva ekuthengeni okukhokhelwe ngo-2005 ngamafemu ezizimele. Le nkampani yaphumela obala ngo-2006, kanti umtshalizimali oyisishoshovu uCarl Icahn, owaqala ukuthola amasheya kaHertz ngo-2014, manje ungumnikazi wenkampani engaphezu kwengxenye eyodwa kwezintathu futhi ubeke abathathu abazomela ebhodini.

Ubhadane luye lwanciphisa ukuhamba kwezimoto e-US, lwanciphisa ukuthengiswa kwezimoto, futhi lwenza ukubhuka okuqashisayo eHertz.

Ukuqothuka kulindeleke ukuthi kube yinkimbinkimbi uma unikezwa isikweletu esikhulu senkampani kanye nesakhiwo senkampani, okubandakanya u- $ 14.4 billion wamabhondi axhaswe yimoto ezinkampanini ezingeyona ingxenye yesahluko se-11 sokufaka.

Njengo-Avis nezinye izinkampani zezimoto eziqashisayo, uHertz akanayo imoto yakhe. Le nkampani iqasha izimoto zayo eziqashisayo, cishe izimoto ezingama-770,000 sezizonke, ezinkampanini ezihlukene ezixhasa ngezimali. Manje njengoba uHertz efake isicelo sokuqothuka, abatshalizimali abanamalungelo emikhumbi yezimoto kufanele balinde izinsuku ezingama-60 ngaphambi kokuba badlule bese bethengisa izimoto. UHertz nabakweletisi bakhe kungenzeka bahlose ukuvimbela ukuqedwa ngokuphelele bese beteleka isivumelwano sokwehlisa izimoto ngenkathi kugcinwa ezinye izimoto zisebenza, kusho abantu abalwaziyo lolu daba.

Njengoba ama-dollar ayizigidi eziyizinkulungwane ezingama-14.4 ezibolekweni zezimali zezimoto zigcinwa kabanzi — yizikhwama zempesheni, ezezimali ezihlanganyelwe, nezimali zesikweletu ezihleliwe — inkampani ibhekane nobunzima bokusebenzisana nabanikazi bezibopho.

Izinkampani zezimoto eziqashisayo zidlala indima ebalulekile ekunikezeni amamodeli amasha emakethe yezimoto ezisetshenzisiwe. UHertz futhi uyikhasimende elikhulu labenzi bezimoto baseMelika, uthenga cishe uhhafu wemikhumbi yawo kwaGeneral Motors Co, Ford Motor Co, naseFiat Chrysler Automobiles NV ngo-2019, ngokusho kwefayili yezezimali.

Abahlaziyi besaba ukuthi uHertz angaphoqeleka ukuthi athengise ingxenye noma yonke imikhumbi yayo emakethe ebuthaka ngokungajwayelekile. Kepha ukuvalwa kwemali kungenzeka ngesikhathi lapho ukufunwa kwezimoto ezisetshenzisiwe kukhuphuka kancane, futhi amanani entengo emakethe akhombisa izimpawu zokululama ngemuva kokushaya phansi ngomlando ngo-Ephreli.

NgoMeyi 2 uHertz izinkokhelo ezibuyiselwe kubaphathi.

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