Car Rental Technology Forum
2nd November 2026, Crowne Plaza, London – Docklands
Join the industry at CRTF’26 for practical insight, valuable introductions & purposeful networking, one day before WTM.
Exclusive Partner for the Pricing and Revenue Management Programme
Breakfast with Brokers
9:30-11:30am
9:30-11:30am
Start the day with the conversations that matter.
Breakfast with Brokers gives car rental operators and suppliers direct access to established brokers—creating opportunities that can be difficult to arrange during a busy week at World Travel Market.
For brokers
A focused way to meet potential new rental partners and technology suppliers in one place.
For operators and suppliers
An opportunity to begin valuable commercial conversations before the main CRTF programme starts.
Arrive, connect and discover
The CRTF experience begins from the moment you arrive.
Coffee and conversation
Collect your badge, meet fellow delegates and begin making connections over coffee before the main-stage programme starts.
Technology on display
Explore sponsor displays, meet the people behind the solutions and discover technology relevant to your operation.
Anticipate the day ahead
Reconnect with industry contacts, meet new ones and prepare for the questions that will shape the day’s panel discussions.
CRTF’26 Keynote
12:05–12:45 | Main Stage
12:05–12:45 | Main Stage
Bob Barton
An international perspective shaped by decades of industry leadership
Drawing on senior leadership experience across Dollar, Thrifty and Hertz, Bob will share an independent perspective on the forces reshaping vehicle rental—and the decisions businesses must make to remain relevant, profitable and prepared for change.
Revenue Management & Pricing
AI IN Revenue Management
AI IN Revenue Management
Led by Emmanuel Scuto and WeYield
WeYield is the Exclusive Partner of CRTF’26 for Pricing and Revenue Management.
The afternoon programme begins with a main-stage discussion exploring how AI is changing revenue-management decisions. Focused breakout sessions continue after lunch. Registration is required and places are limited.
Technology Panels:
The Questions Shaping Car Rental
The Questions Shaping Car Rental
Hosted by Michael Meyer
Throughout the day, Michael will guide a programme bringing together operators, brokers, technology specialists and independent industry voices.
Payments, Fraud & Trust
Protecting revenue without creating unnecessary friction.
Connected Fleets
Turning vehicle data into operational action.
Who owns the customer?
Operators, brokers and platforms: who controls the relationship?
CRTF’26 Event Networking
The conversation continues
The conversation continues
When the formal programme ends, the valuable conversations don’t.
Relax over food and drinks, continue the introductions made during the day and enjoy music from DJ Nathan.
Mission
Our mission is to create a dynamic space where car rental industry leaders and experts come together to tackle current challenges and explore innovative, tech-driven solutions. We aim to drive the adoption of cutting-edge technologies, fostering collaboration among key stakeholders — from insurers and OEMs to fleet suppliers, franchisors, and brokers — to accelerate progress and shape the future of the industry.
