The Auto Remarketing Forum Series has announced that early registration for the 2010 National Remarketing Conference, which will feature some of the top names in the remarketing and used-vehicle industry, will end Friday.

The event will be held in San Diego Nov. 10-12, Attendees who register for NRC, presented by SmartAuction, before the Oct. 15 deadline will receive an automatic $200 discount on their registration fee, making the cost for the event $595. After Oct. 15, the fee will rise to $795.

“If you’re planning to attend the National Remarketing Conference, now is the time to register,” said Bill Zadeits, conference co-chair. “We have an extraordinary lineup of speakers and panel discussions, and we expect this year’s event to be one of the most dynamic we’ve ever held.”

Speakers at the 2010 National Remarketing Conference include:

—Brian Small, General Manager, GM Fleet & Commercial.

—Linda Silverstein, Manager, Remarketing & Rental, Ford Motor Co.

—Scott McKim, Sr. VP Huntington National Bank.

—Ralph Fisco, Director of Remarketing, Toyota/Lexus Financial Services.

—Brent Huisman, VP Asset Remarketing, Santander USA.

—Chuck Yaeger, Manager, Lexus Certified Pre-Owned.

—Jeannie Chiaromonte, Director of Remarketing, Bank of America.

—Bill Walters, VP Remarketing, Westlake Financial.

—David Stolt Sr., Director Car Sales Operations, Hertz.

—Greg Thibault, VP Fleet Remarketing, Avis Budget Group.

This early registration discount also applies to the 2010 CPO Forum, which will be held immediately before the National Remarketing Conference at the same location — the Manchester Grand Hyatt in San Diego. The early registration fee for the CPO Forum, presented by AutoTrader.com, is $395; after Oct. 15, the cost will be $595.

The newly reduced discounted hotel rate of $239 per night at the Manchester Grand Hyatt will be available through Oct. 22. Attendees who book their hotel through the conference site are guaranteed the lowest possible rate. Should the rates drop further, the rates will be automatically adjusted for anyone who is a part of the Auto Remarketing block of rooms.

For more information about the National Remarketing Conference, visit the conference website at nrc.autoremarketing.com.