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A photo collage in memoriam of Mike Antich.
Articlesby Chris BrownFebruary 24, 2026

Remembering Mike Antich: “Always Make Your Free Throws”

For four decades, Mike Antich helped define modern fleet management by helping build its professional institutions. But those who knew him best remember his ability to make everyone feel like family.

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Susan Hipp headshot next to text with title and day of death.
Newsby Faith HowellJanuary 29, 2026

In Memoriam: Susan Hipp, Executive Director of NETS

The NETS Board of Directors established the Susan Hipp Road Safety Collaborative Leadership Award earlier this month, and presented the award to her as its inaugural recipient.

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In Memoriam to Mike Antich, former editor of Automotive Fleet and Work Truck.
Videosby StaffJanuary 15, 2026

Watch: Remembering Fleet Industry Legend Mike Antich

Mike's longtime friends and fleet colleagues pay tribute to him as one of the industry's most unforgettable figures.

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Obituary image of Mike Antich.
Newsby Chris BrownDecember 23, 2025

In Memoriam: Mike Antich, Fleet Industry Icon

A longtime writer, publisher, association leader, and industry architect, Antich helped form the modern fleet profession for over four decades.

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A blue and white graphic with a black and white picture of Darin Ficenec and text reading "In Memoriam: Darin Ficenec, 1968-2025"
Newsby StaffFebruary 12, 2025

Element Fleet Management Announces Passing of Strategic Alliance VP Darin Ficenec 

Darin Ficenec, former Element strategic alliance VP, is remembered for his leadership, integrity, and dedication to fostering strong industry partnerships.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 7, 2025

In Memoriam: Bill Henderson, Former GM and Oldsmobile Leader

Bill Henderson, former GM fleet sales vice president and Oldsmobile account manager, is remembered for his leadership, professionalism, and lasting legacy.

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Newsby StaffNovember 21, 2024

Forest River Announces Passing of Founder Peter Liegl

Forest River, Inc.’s founder transformed the RV industry and left a lasting mark on Indiana through innovation, leadership, and quiet philanthropy.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 4, 2024

NAAA Establishes Ron Hope Memorial Scholarship for Auction Academy

The scholarship will cover the tuition cost for a two-year program student at Auction Academy, a continuing education resource and credential for remarketing professionals.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsJuly 1, 2024

In Memoriam: Ron Hope, 1944-2024

The vehicle reconditioning executive worked in the automotive auction industry for more than 50 years and was the founder of CARS Recon, Inc.

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Newsby StaffJune 3, 2024

Bob Kelley, Publisher of Kelley Blue Book, Pioneered Used Vehicle Values

The legendary automotive expert helped develop the remarketing industry's leading resource on valuing and pricing used vehicles for the retail market.

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