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Get the latest insight and opinion into the car & truck rental industry straight from executive editor Chris Brown. Chris covers all aspects of the rental world, including vehicle remarketing, rental industry news, car rental taxation and legislation as well as automotive environmental initiatives and trends.

Auto-related businesses in this town feel like theyre being unfairly discriminated against by their zoning board. But what can they do?

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By Chris Brown | Posted @ Wednesday, December 26, 2012 12:00 AM |

Nostalgia is a seductive liar.

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By Chris Brown | Posted @ Wednesday, December 19, 2012 12:00 AM |

Lincolns global brand chief reveals the luxury brands new target audience and how it will reach them.

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By Chris Brown | Posted @ Wednesday, December 5, 2012 12:00 AM |

This years press conferences showcased a diesel invasion, more affordable all-electric models, new types of car connectivity, the latest option must-haves and some serious power.

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By Chris Brown | Posted @ Monday, December 3, 2012 12:00 AM |

As fleet sales and the used car market finally get back to normal, the land rush for vacated airport locations will produce a ground war on rates.

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By Chris Brown | Posted @ Tuesday, November 27, 2012 12:00 AM |

Who will get the vacated Dollar Thrifty airport counters and what will happen to rates?

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By Chris Brown | Posted @ Friday, November 16, 2012 12:00 AM |

Digging into the J.D. Power and Associates Rental Car Satisfaction Study reveals ways to combat the low-rate game, as well as one proven tip for improving your customer satisfaction score.

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By Chris Brown | Posted @ Friday, November 9, 2012 12:00 AM |

The results of the 2012 J.D. Power and Associates Rental Car Satisfaction Study bring the issue of the smaller and larger brands into focus.

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By Chris! Brown | Posted @ Friday, November 9, 2012 12:00 AM |

Will car rental companies be able to raise prices to compensate?

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By Chris Brown | Posted @ Wednesday, November 7, 2012 12:00 AM |

At the first-ever Auto Rental Summit, there was good news for the industry on customer satisfaction and for the independent brands in a consolidated market.

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By Chris Brown | Posted @ Thursday, November 1, 2012 12:00 AM |

Author Bio

Chris Brown

Executive Editor

Chris Brown is the executive editor of Business Fleet Magazine and Auto Rental News for Bobit Business Media. Through these publications, online newsletters, trade events and associations, Chris covers all aspects of the fleet world, including fleet management, manufacturer fleet activities, the fleet leasing industry, vehicle remarketing, rental industry news, car rental taxation and legislation as well as automotive environmental initiatives and trends.

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Losing a Zoning War in New Hampshire

Auto-related businesses in this town feel like theyre being unfairly discriminated against by their zoning board. But what can they do?

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Lincolns global brand chief reveals the luxury brands new target audience and how it will reach them.

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