July 2000: THE focus will be firmly on the future at the Automotive Congress Europe (ACE) in November.

Expert analysts will address new leasing and rental business opportunities in Eastern Europe, examine the post Block Exemption world, and evaluate how the internet will change the nature of fleet business.

ACE is sponsored by Renault, British Car Auctions and Fleet News Europe, in association with the European Car and Truck Rental Association.

The congress will take place at the Grand Palais in Lille on November 7 and 8. For details contact Charlotte Cunningham on +44 (0)1733 467038 or fax +44 (01733) 467101.