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 blue bar graphs showing June over June fleet sales stats.

News•by Martin Romjue•July 2, 2025

2025 Fleet Sales Decline Looks More Distinct As Market Slows

Rental fleet sales stand out with continued increases year-over-year and year-to-date but no longer prop up the fleet segment.

Videos•by Martin Romjue•July 1, 2025

Pursuing Profitable Rental Car Operations [ICRS Interview Series]

To make the most money in the car rental industry, each aspect of your operation must run in sync, creating a coherent circle of success.

Five panelists sitting in white chairs and a moderator at the podium on stage at ICRS

Articles•by Martin Romjue•June 23, 2025

How To Maximize Car Rental Revenues

ICRS 2025: Every component of a rental car operation depends on the others when trying to make as much money as possible.

Videos•by Martin Romjue•June 19, 2025

State of Los Angeles Car Rental [ICRS Interview Series]

Catch up with Midway Car Rental president Gary Kolodziej during the International Car Rental Show.

Articles•by Martin Romjue•June 12, 2025

AI Redefining Vehicle Inspections

Doubts, disputes, and different views on the quality and state of auctioned vehicles and returned rental cars will recede as more data brings greater clarity.

Videos•by Martin Romjue•June 6, 2025

What’s New at the American Car Rental Association [ICRS Interview Series]

At the International Car Rental Show, ARN managing editor Martin Romjue welcomed ACRA executive director Don Lefeve to his first ICRS conference, and the two discussed plans ahead.

Fleet sales bar graph in green and black for May 2025 vs. 2024.

News•by Martin Romjue•June 6, 2025

May Fleet Sales Flat, Year-to-Date Total Dips

Rental fleets continue upward while commercial and government fleets decline again.

Illustration of a suitcase laptop floating on a sea with a beach chair and orange umbrella on top of it.

News•by Martin Romjue•June 3, 2025

A Summer of Travel Uncertainty Beckons

Industry Report: Mixed indicators and volatile travel patterns will likely define the trends affecting U.S. car rental bookings for the next three months.

Sid on stage at ICRS in front of four white chairs.

Articles•by Martin Romjue•June 2, 2025

Survey: New Tech Tools, Sharper Pricing Plans, and Focused Service Can Improve Rental Car Industry

ICRS 2025: What are key trends, challenges, and opportunities confronting rental car operators this year?

News•by Martin Romjue•May 6, 2025

Rental Cars Prop Up April Fleet Sales

In the first month after the U.S. levied steep tariffs on the automotive sector, the rental car sector got all the gains.

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