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Newsby StaffAugust 16, 2016

Ford's Driverless Car to Arrive in 2021

Ford plans to produce a fully autonomous vehicle for commercial operation by 2021, as part of a ride-hailing or ride-sharing service.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffMay 17, 2016

2017 Ford Fusion Ride & Drive

Ford invited automotive journalists to the hills of Malibu, Calif. in May to test drive the refreshed, midsized Fusion sedan for the 2017 model year. The 2016 Fusion won Fleet Car of the Year in 2015. Read the full story here. Photos by Chris Brown.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffApril 29, 2016

2016 International Car Rental Show Seminars

This year's International Car Rental Show featured an opening keynote panel session, a general session focused on the passing of the recent recall bill and issues with rental cars and national security, a closing session that addressed the future of transportation with connected car technology, as well as seminars covering a variety of topics, including how to use Graves Amendment to lower liability expense and how to motivate millennials in the workplace. There was also programming for niche audiences: Latin American operators and auto dealers looking to strengthen their loan programs. Photos by Steve Reed, Amy Winter-Hercher

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Photo Galleriesby StaffApril 29, 2016

2016 International Car Rental Show Exhibit Hall

At Bally's Hotel & Casino, this year's extended exhibit hall featured vendors offering various services and products for the car rental industry. Attendees had several opportunities during Monday and Tuesday to interact with the suppliers/vendors. Photos by Steve Reed and Amy Winter-Hercher.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffApril 29, 2016

2016 International Car Rental Show Networking

The International Car Rental Show provided many opportunities for networking, including networking breaks between sessions,an international meet and greet, lunches in the exhibit hall, an opening reception and a closing reception. Photos by Steve Reed and Amy Winter-Hercher.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffMarch 23, 2016

2016 CAR Event Highlights

The 2016 Conference of Automotive Remarketing (CAR) took place March 16-17 at Caesars Palace, Las Vegas. Now in its 21st year, CAR delivered high-quality discussions and information on subjects ranging from automating the if-bid system to how to maximize auction earnings to a look forward to residual values for 2016-2017. In addition, attendees had plenty of opportunities to network and build their personal and professional connections. Photos by Chris Wolski and Steve Reed.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffJanuary 15, 2016

San Diego Airport Opens Rental Car Center

San Diego International Airport's new Rental Car Center opened on Wed. Jan. 20. Currently, the $316-million facility houses 14 car rental brands, including major and independent companies.  Photos by Amy Winter-Hercher, associate editor of Auto Rental News.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffNovember 20, 2015

2015 Auto Rental Summit

For the fourth annual Auto Rental Summit, corporate, franchised and independent companies gathered at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Fla. Check out images from seminars, the exhibit hall, networking breaks, awards, a Manheim auction tour and more. Photos by Joseph Cancellare and Amy Winter-Hercher, associate editor of Auto Rental News

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Articlesby StaffJuly 8, 2015

CAR Celebrates 20th Anniversary

The Conference of Automotive Remarketing (CAR), which is produced by Bobit Business Media, publisher of Automotive Fleet, celebrated its 20th anniversary with special events and contests — and a cake provided by sponsor ServNet.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffJune 9, 2015

Toyota Repurchase Seminar

At the ADESA Auto Auction in Mira Loma, Calif., car rental companies received updates on Toyota’s repurchase programs and attended a condition report demonstration. Photos by Chris Brown.

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