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December 2009, Automotive Fleet - Cover Story

2010 Chevrolet Silverado Repeats Fleet Truck of the Year Award

Brent Dewar, VP, Chevrolet Global Brand (left), accepts the Fleet Truck of the Year trophy for the 2010-MY Chevrolet Silverado from Bob Brown, Automotive Fleet associate publisher, at General Motors’ Detroit headquarters.

By Cheryl Knight

Known as the most dependable, longest-lasting full-size pickup on the road, the 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 earns Automotive Fleet magazine’s top spot for the third year in a row.

Tags: award, Chevrolet, GM, Silverado 1500, Truck of the Year

May 2009, Automotive Fleet - Feature

Personalities Shine Away from Work

By Lauren Fletcher

New and well-known industry figures reveal their personal sides as they discuss favorite hobbies, share their dreams, and offer a few words of wisdom.

Tags: CCM, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Comcast, Cooper Tire & Rubber Company, Corporate Claims Management, Fleet Personalities, GE Capital Solutions Fleet Services , GM, inVentiv Health, Mercedes-Benz, Merchants Leasing, Parsons, PepsiCo, ROUSH

October 2008, Automotive Fleet - Feature

New OEM Technologies Advance Driver Safety

By Chad Simon

The latest active and passive safety features from manufacturers go beyond seatbelts, airbags, and electronic stability control to such technologies as pre-collision warning systems and dynamic radar cruise control sensors.

Tags: Chrysler LLC , driver safety, Ford, GM, Honda, Toyota

August 2008, Automotive Fleet - Feature

GM's Sounding Board Serves as Conduit to Fleet Industry

The GM Commercial Sounding Board got a sneak peek at the 2010 Chevrolet Camaro convertible at the 2009 Fleet & Commercial Product Preview.

By Cheryl Knight

The group helps improve performance levels of both GM and its commercial fleet customers. In addition, General Motors’ Fleet and Commercial Sounding Board includes representation from Canada and soon will expand to Mexico.

Tags: Fleet, GM, Sounding Board

July 2008, Automotive Fleet - Feature

General Motors 2009-MY Fleet Preview

By Staff

GM showcases its vehicles at the Red Rock Resort in Las Vegas.

Tags: 2009-MY, Fleet Preview, GM

May 2008, Automotive Fleet - Feature

GM Offers Fuel-Saving Technology in Several 'Flavors'

By Paul Dexler

A significant amount of research has been conducted to support the development of more fuel-efficient vehicles. Here is a look at a few of the directions GM is taking.

Tags: E85, GM, Oil Life Monitoring System, Tire Pressure Monitoring System

May 2008, Automotive Fleet - Feature

Your Best Choices for Fuel Savings

By Staff

Options are available to cut fuel usage and costs. Investigate them carefully to be sure you choose those that work best for your situation.

Tags: E85, Flex fuel, GM

May 2008, Automotive Fleet - Feature

Flashback from the Past to Present

By Staff

GM has offered an extensive history of fleet vehicles. Here is a look at fleet vehicles that changed history.

Tags: Buick Skylark, Chevrolet Astro Van, Chevrolet Celebrity, Chevrolet Citation, Chevrolet Express , Chevrolet HHR Panel, Chevrolet Suburban, GM, GMC Safari Van, GMC Savana , Oldsmobile Cutlass

May 2008, Automotive Fleet - Feature

GM Offers Alt-Fuel Choices

By Paul Dexler

Hybrid systems, E85 and biodiesel capability, and active fuel management are available separately or together on a number of different vehicles.

Tags: alt-fuel vehicles, GM, showcase

April 2008, Automotive Fleet - Feature

Two-Mode Hybrids Point to a New Direction

By Paul Dexler

GM & Chrysler introduce new two-mode hybrid systems in their full-sized SUVs. From city driving to hauling heavy loads, the systems provide optimum gearing for any purpose.

Tags: Chrysler LLC , GM, hybrid, regenerative braking, two-mode

March 2008, Automotive Fleet - Department

Fleet 500: Who's Who at Factory Fleet Departments

By Staff

Who's who at factory fleet departments, including Audi, Chrysler, Ford, GM, Mazda, Mercedes, Nissan, Subaru, Toyota, Volkswagen, and Volvo.

Tags: Audi, Chrysler LLC , Ford, GM, Mazda, Mercedes-Benz, Mitsubishi , Nissan, Organizational Chart, Subaru, Toyota, Volkswagen, Volvo

October 2007, Automotive Fleet - Feature

OnStar Innovations Enhances Safety of Fleet Drivers

By Cheryl Knight

Available on more than 50 GM models, OnStar helps keep fleet drivers on the road and heading in the right direction. And in the event of an accident, help is summoned automatically or is just one button press away.

Tags: GM, OnStar, safety

October 2007, Automotive Fleet - Feature

Safety Starts Before an Accident

By Lauren Colin

GM keeps vehicles on the road with all-wheel drive, StabiliTrak, and traction control, and makes sure vehicles stop with anti-lock brake systems.

Tags: GM, safety

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Ed Bobit
Puzzling Thoughts On Compensation vs. Education

By Ed Bobit
While I'm a distance from being called an academic, I've always felt that education is the road to professionalism; and that professionalism leads to increased compensation. There are many variables, but my recent re-review of the salary surveys that we conduct raises some interesting questions.

Comparing the CFO With the Fleet Manager

By Ed Bobit

Market Trends

Mike Antich
More Salespeople on the Street Pitching Reimbursement

By Mike Antich
Reimbursement has re-emerged as a fleet issue. One reason is that Runzheimer has a rival, which means two competitive sales forces are aggressively selling vehicle reimbursement programs. Also, the recession, corporate downsizing, funding/credit constraints, OEM viability, and economic uncertainty have renewed senior management's desire to re-examine reimbursement.

Fleets Reassess Amortization Rates

By Mike Antich

Down the Road

Cindy Brauer
Companies Respond to Cell Phone/Texting Distractions

By Cindy Brauer
According to a recent NETS survey, leading U.S. companies are proactively incorporating prohibitions on cell phone use and text messaging while driving a company vehicle or on company business. They enforce the policies through a variety of actions.

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By Cindy Brauer

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Auto Fleet - May 2009

In This Issue
Bright Ideas Energizes Fleet Management, 17% of Fleet Managers Earn More than $100K Per Year, Personalities Shine Away from Work and much more…

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