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

News•by Martin Romjue•November 2, 2023

October Fleet Sales Decline as YTD Momentum Steadies

The latest collective figures from the Detroit Big 3 and the Asian Big 6 show a dip in October but sales are still up by a third for the first 10 months of 2023.

News•by Martin Romjue•October 9, 2023

Auction Academy Graduates Its Largest, Most Certified Class

The recent biannual ceremony celebrated 30 students who spent two years immersed in a rigorous professional development program.

Articles•by Martin Romjue•September 25, 2023

Vehicle Damage Detection Getting Smarter with AI

The fast-moving merger of digital and smart technologies is leading to more accurate vehicle inspections, thereby reducing liability, disputes, and losses for remarketing and rental car businesses.

Articles•by Martin Romjue•September 18, 2023

EV Mandates Jump Ahead of Energy and Charging Resources

The Off-Peak Video Summary: The goals and visions of mass adoption of electric vehicles do not yet match the realities of power sources. How should fleet managers factor energy, power grid, and utility access options into planning for EV fleet growth in the years ahead?

Articles•by Martin Romjue•September 15, 2023

How Cox Automotive Makes Inroads with Diesel, EV Tech Training

Amid a nationwide shortage of truck technicians and automotive mechanics, the fleet services division finds a way to keep and train enough vocational talent for long-term careers that meet maintenance demand.

Articles•by Martin Romjue•August 31, 2023

LAX Area Charging Depot Carries a Heavy Hertz EV Load

The most powerful electric vehicle charging facility near Los Angeles International Airport equips its operations to handle demand from the rental car company that runs the most electric vehicles.

Articles•by Martin Romjue•August 30, 2023

Former Fox Rent-A-Car Owner Launches EV Services Company with Business Partners

Bullet EV Charging Solutions combines the complementary expertise of Allen Rezapour and two executives to provide turnkey electric vehicle services.

Articles•by Martin Romjue•August 29, 2023

Electric Vehicles Now Hit the Road Fork of Hype vs. Reality

All-electric vehicles will not be an all-or-nothing option as many market and technological factors will influence the course of fleet electrification.

Articles•by Martin Romjue•August 28, 2023

Why Most Fleet Operations Are Not Ready for an EV Battery Fire

While the risks of an EV “thermal event” are far lower than gasoline tank fires, the rare occurrence can turn into an all-consuming catastrophe.

Articles•by Martin Romjue•August 28, 2023

Remarketers Focus on Industry Realities at Annual Event

IARA Summer Roundtable: From the latest vehicle market dynamics to technology influences to electric vehicle shortfalls, the International Automotive Remarketers Alliance bonded over the big issues while teeing up member and industry growth.

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