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Operations•by AF Staff•June 1, 1973

Carol Easter: Executive's Executive

Ask anyone in (or out of) the automobile industry, and he will tell you the car business is a man's business. "Now that isn't necessarily so," says Carol Easter, one of the few women executives employed by an auto leasing firm.

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Operations•by AF Interview•June 1, 1973

Exclusive Avis Interview With Automotive Fleet

During 1972 Avis, Inc. “went public,” and management explained both Avis and its industry. Chairman and President of Avis, Winston V. Morrow Jr., discusses Avis’ markets, business plans and critical variables of their daily rental operation.

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Operations•by Ed Bobit•June 1, 1973

Ed Bobit's Publisher's Page

Whatever your view on automotive safety and seat restraints in particular, you may well be safer next year but you are sacrificing personal freedom in the new cars and you are going to pay for it.

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Operations•by AF Staff•May 1, 1973

AFLA’S 5th Annual Meeting Emphasizes Theme: “Find Out How-Now”

Addressing the largest group ever at an Automotive Fleet and Leasing Association meeting, President Ron Trapani(ABC Buying Corporation) welcomed more than 170 members to AFLA’s Fifth Annual Meeting at the Sheraton-Cadillac Hotel in Detroit.

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Operations•by AF Staff•May 1, 1973

NAFA’S 16th Annual Conference Presents "New New Dimensions in Professional Fleet Management.”

Highlighted by a program that included everything from industry workshops to remarks by Roy D. Chapin, Jr., the largest annual conference of NAFA welcomed 75% of its total membership to Detroit.

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Operations•by Staff•May 1, 1973

In Memoriam: Stanley Kuryla

Industry leader passes away

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Operations•by Barbara Bobit•April 1, 1973

Editor's Page

My father hands me a file on "safety and emissions" and briefly explains that no one wants to read or hear about it, soI should write it to wake our readers up. Now that is a heavy assignment.

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Operations•by AF Staff•March 1, 1973

Group Purchases Emkay, Inc.

Emkay, Inc., a leading full-service automotive fleet leasing company, was purchased last month by Indiana Capital Corporation, Fort Wayne, Indiana, Arthur Kniebler, and Steven Benedict. The firm was purchased from its founders, Michael Braude and Samuel Katzin.

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Operations•by AF Staff•January 1, 1973

Ford and General Motors Fleet Price Fixing Indictment Details

Federal government charges automakers with conspiracy to end special buyer discounts.

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Operations•by AF Staff•January 1, 1973

NADA Applauds DOT Action to Implement Odometer Law

"New car dealers sponsored a tough odometer law in the last Congress and we are delighted the Transportation Department is moving swiftly to put the law into effect," NADA president Charles J. Whittey declared.

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