Martin Romjue

Managing Editor

Martin Romjue is the managing editor of the Fleet Trucking & Transportation Group, where he is also editor of the Auto Rental News and Charged Fleet brands, and a contributing editor to Automotive Fleet/Vehicle Remarketing. He was the executive editor of Bobit-owned Luxury, Coach & Transportation (LCT) Magazine and LCTmag.com from 2008-2020. Previously, Martin was a business editor and reporter at newspapers in California, Florida, and Virginia. Meet the Editor Video

News•by Martin Romjue•February 1, 2024

Under 20% of Travelers Occasionally Rent Electric Vehicles

In another sign of EV hesitancy, a new survey shows only 1% of business travelers always rent them when using auto rental companies.

News•by Martin Romjue•January 25, 2024

Reworking the Remarketing Funnel for Future Growth

CAR 2024: Next generation thinkers will delve into digital strategies that can cut costs, win over customers, and boost profits.

Articles•by Martin Romjue•January 16, 2024

A Second Impression Smarter Than the First

Column: An introduction to the rental car industry contrasts with a clueless long-ago viewpoint about the realities of doing business.

News•by Martin Romjue•January 11, 2024

Hertz to Replace One-Third of EV Fleet with ICE Vehicles

In another high profile indicator of consumer EV skepticism, the auto rental giant will sell off the EVs to avoid further financial losses.

Articles•by Martin Romjue•January 9, 2024

AI, EVs, Data & Risks: The Drivers of Future Auto Rental Trends

The technologies ready to streamline and strengthen the car rental industry also come with uncertainties and challenges.

News•by Martin Romjue•January 3, 2024

2023 Fleet Vehicle Sales Soar Past 2 Million Mark

The end-of-year tallies show a healthy 28% annual increase across commercial, rental, and government fleet sectors.

News•by Martin Romjue•December 19, 2023

Annual U.S. Car Rental Revenue Tops Itself Again at $38.3 Billion

While rental car companies continued to grow business in 2023, the rate of increase since the pandemic is easing back to normal levels.

News•by Martin Romjue•December 12, 2023

ICRS Keynote Speaker Breaks Barriers to Overcome Adversity

USAF fighter pilot Michelle “MACE” Curran will bring lessons of how overcoming fears can propel success in her keynote presentation at the International Car Rental Show.

News•by Martin Romjue•December 6, 2023

November Fleet Sales Results Mixed, Still Up YTD

Bobit releases the latest aggregate numbers for specific fleet sectors as total sales look to close out 2023 well ahead of last year.

Articles•by Martin Romjue•December 4, 2023

Vehicle Markets in Flux: How Are Fleets Doing?

The recent Fleet Forward Conference presented updates to the fleet, used vehicle, and electric vehicle supply and demand.

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