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

Green and black bar graphs showing YOY shifts in February fleet sales.

News•by Martin Romjue•March 5, 2026

Rental Fleet Sales Slow In February Ending A Strong Streak

Commercial fleets posted the most gains, sustaining increases in monthly and year-to-date fleet sales

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Videos•by Martin Romjue•March 3, 2026

How It's Still Possible To Run An Electric Rental Fleet

This Season 2 / Episode 4 of Auto Rental News’ Industry Newsmakers series broaches a difficult subject in car rental: How do you make EVs succeed?

Videos•by Martin Romjue•February 11, 2026

AI Appeals To More Car Renters

In a recent Car Trawler survey, two-thirds of respondents who used AI to research cars or transfers reported a positive experience. They cited clearer price comparisons and easier vehicle choices as key benefits.

Green and black bar graphs show the rise in fleet sales from January 2025 to January 2026.

News•by Martin Romjue•February 4, 2026

Rental Fleet Sales Shoot Ahead From The Starting Line

Rental car operations continued their 2025 reputation as the top driver of fleet sales.

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Videos•by Martin Romjue•February 2, 2026

Ready For An All-AI Car Rental Operation?

In this Season 2 / Episode 2 of ARN Industry Newsmakers, Auto Rental News managing editor Martin Romjue talks with Jade Kang, chief product officer of Orcar, based in Seoul, South Korea, about how Orcar bases rental operations on AI.

A Toyota Prius on a flatbed tow truck underneath a giant towing hook.

Articles•by Martin Romjue•February 1, 2026

Bandit Towing A Tough Road For Car Rental Companies

Operators often must spend far too much time and resources trying to recoup rental cars towed away and held hostage to outrageously high fees.

Digital Cover Features•by Martin Romjue•February 1, 2026

Bandit Towing A Tough Road For Car Rental Companies

Operators often must spend far too much time and resources trying to recoup rental cars towed away and held hostage to outrageously high fees.

Outline of a futuristic rental car against a black backdrop.

Auto Rental Focus•by Martin Romjue•January 27, 2026

Why Car Rental Operations Must Use AI To Gain More Renters

A race has started between generations embracing AI and companies willing to adapt it to their operations.

Videos•by Martin Romjue•January 20, 2026

Looking Ahead To Big 2026 Industry Topics

In this Season 2, Episode 1 of ARN Industry Newsmakers, we sum up the leading issues and topics for this year and those to expect for the 2026 International Car Rental Show agenda.

A montage of a red mustang, a smartphone, and colored text boxes about rental fleet technology.

Articles•by Martin Romjue•January 12, 2026

How New Tech Can Quicken Car Rental Operations

AI’s use of data and smarter cars can enhance the business brainpower to spot problems, save time, and deliver superior service.

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