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Green and black bar graphs show the rise in fleet sales from January 2025 to January 2026.
Newsby Martin RomjueFebruary 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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Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 10, 2025

2026 MY Vehicle Prices Rise Across The Market

Of 31 major brands tracked by Kelley Blue Book, only five recorded transaction prices in August lower than year-ago levels.

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Auto Rental Focusby Martin RomjueAugust 20, 2025

A Nuanced View on Auto Tariffs, Trade, and Technology

Veteran auto executive Jim Press recently talked with Auto Rental News about how tariffs could reshape the global automotive industry.

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ArticlesAugust 14, 2025

Tariffs About To Hit Auto Industry Harder

Commentary: The average price of a new vehicle in the U.S. is expected to break the $50,000 barrier in 2025, as automakers begin to pass along tariff costs and the market sells a larger share of higher-end vehicles.

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Newsby Martin RomjueApril 24, 2025

Chinese Electric Vehicle Market Could Alter Car Rental

ICRS 2025: How the industry manages market pressures and emerging trends will determine its pricing, profits, customer service — and future success.

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Newsby StaffApril 9, 2025

What Chinese Auto Markets Mean for Rental Fleets

ICRS25: A keynote speaker will explore the intense competition sparked by a new breed of vehicle suppliers.

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NewsFebruary 4, 2025

Tariffs Will Upend North American Auto Industry

Commentary: No mainstream automaker will be immune to the pain, which will almost certainly be transferred to buyers through higher prices. The U.S. auto market already has an affordability problem.

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Newsby Martin RomjueAugust 2, 2024

2024 Fleet Sales Flatlined in July

Sales of rental car fleets plummeted last month, sending the year-to-date total to a break-even point.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsJune 18, 2024

Fleet Owners Need Better Vehicle Data Access, ACRA Contends

The American Car Rental Association cites two recent research papers that conclude data from connected vehicles benefits owners while strengthening cybersecurity.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 14, 2023

The UAW Staged a Strike, and New Vehicle Supply Rose

Supply chains have stabilized while market headwinds from high interest rates and high prices are muting sales.

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