On the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the founding of AALA, Automotive Fleet published a pictorial history of the group through photos from conventions. At the 1980 convention, the group honored its founders and past presidents. Featured speakers included Armund Schoen. It was Schoen, along with the late John White and Ken Glaser who met in 1955 to form the association. Enjoy the walk down memory lane with old friends and colleagues, from 1963 through 1980.
Founder of Bobit Business Media (originally called Bobit Publishing) and Automotive Fleet Magazine, Ed Bobit has been a leader in fleet for 50 years, since the company's humble beginnings in Illinois in 1961. Through the years, Ed has always maintained a personal presence in the fleet industry and in the pages of Automotive Fleet. Here are some photos and quips from the master himself.
To celebrate Automotive Fleet's 30th anniversary, Bobit Publishing would like to honor the top 30 individuals, both past and present, who have made significant contributions to the automotive fleet industry.
Sam Lee was a big man in spirit, devoted to his heritage, his community, and his religion. He also possessed that special kind of vision that most of us fondly wish we had innately. He was admired, envied, respected, and loved. God, we're going to miss him; and his memory will live.
The pioneer and market innovator passes away June 27, 1985, leaving a legacy.
NAFA membership has remained fairly stable during the past few years in spite of the addition of new regional chapters. The fact remains that another 10,000 full- and part-time fleet administrators exist and are in need of professionalism.
Repercussions of California's odometer legislation are being felt throughout the country. Because of this law, and all that the law portends, the automotive industry may be forced to change its long-standing approach in used car selling.
Communication was the predominant theme at the 11th annual conference of the National Association of Fleet Administrators held March 19-21 at the Palmer House in Chicago.
Cavalli joins such previous eminent recipients of AF's Annual Achievement Award for the Outstanding Fleet Administrator as Emil Ames and Sam Lee.
Sam Lee leads a frank discussion of the pitfalls to be encountered and avoided in the acquisition of leasing companies.
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