2009 Professional Fleet Manager of the Year, Christy Coyte of Johnson Controls, Inc. was recognized for her innovation and impactful years as a fleet industry leader.
By Jim Frank
During these times of financial upheaval, fleet managers may have an opportunity to make changes that would not have been considered in the past — to address challenges with a positive approach.
By Mike Antich & Lauren Fletcher
Slow retail sales have prompted not only closure of assembly plants, but also component factories, which is delaying parts deliveries. OEMs are also hiking parts prices, with some experiencing double-digit percentage increases.
By Cindy Brauer
The cost of on-the-job crashes to employers is jaw-dropping. Companies can significantly reduce their rates of preventable accidents with proactive, comprehensive safety programs to positively impact the bottom line.
By Lauren Fletcher & Grace Lauron
AF announces 27 nominees for the 2009 Fleet Hall of Fame, sponsored exclusively by the Automotive Fleet & Leasing Association (AFLA).
By Lauren Fletcher
From 800 inspections to its standard safety features, Mazda ensures the 2009 Mazda6 is ready to “Zoom.”
By Staff
NAFA's annual resource-laden conference brought commercial and public sector fleet managers from across the U.S. to New Orleans for four days of education, training, and best practice sharing.
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By Cindy Brauer The hazards of communication in the digital age lie in wait for anyone in business who gives short shrift to composing e-mail messages.
By Mike Antich The ongoing volatility of gasoline prices has prompted a growing number of fleets to transition to four-cylinder engines. This transition started in the 2008-MY and accelerated with 2009-MY ordering, when gas prices surpassed $4 per gallon in the summer of 2008. Early indications are that the migration to four-cylinder engines will continue with 2010-MY ordering. We have already seen glimpses of this trend in the 2010 RFPs submitted to major OEMs.
By Mike Antich
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