Automotive Fleet News

DES PLAINES, IL -The new technology manages rules for jurisdictions and vehicle-specific attributes providing a foundation for processing tens of thousands of title and registration transactions resulting in clear, efficient instructions to drivers.

Tags: technology enhancements, Wheels, Inc.

MONARCH BEACH, CA - Wheels has ranked in the top 500 every year since 2001, and in the top 100 for three years running.

Tags: fleet management services, InformationWeek 500, Wheels, Inc.

DES PLAINES, IL – Wheels, Inc. has been named a finalist in two categories for the American Business Awards (a.k.a. "The Stevies").

Tags: American Business Awards, EcoWheels, The Stevies, Wheels, Inc.

DES PLAINES, IL – Wheels, Inc. announced the latest results from its EcoWheels program; in the past five years, the company reports it has helped decrease CO2 emissions by 226,000 metric tons.

Tags: CO2 Emissions, EcoWheels Program, Wheels, Inc.

DES PLAINES, IL – The tool enables customers to create immediate ad hoc reports selecting individual data elements that can be filtered by a wide range of parameters, and can be saved to be viewed or rerun another time.

Tags: custom query tool, fleet reports, FleetView, Web site, Wheels, Inc.

DES PLAINES IL – Wheels Inc., a North American fleet management & leasing industry company, announced April 6 a global partnership with ALD Automotive, a subsidiary of Société Générale, headquartered in Paris.

Tags: ALD Automotive, ALD International, Gianluca Soma, global fleet management, Jim Frank, merger, partnership, Societe Generale, Wheels, Inc.

DES PLAINES, IL – Wheels, Inc. recently introduced technology enhancements to support its Application Code concept, which launched earlier this year.

Tags: Application Code, enhancements, fleet performance, measurement tool, Technology, Wheels, Inc.

DES PLAINES, IL – Wheels, Inc. recently hosted an Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR) hybrid and alternative-fuel training seminar for technical specialists at its corporate headquarters.

Tags: alt-fuel, I-CAR, seminar, Wheels, Inc.

DES PLAINES, IL – Wheels, Inc. has selected Innovative Funding Services to assist in financing some of the 60,000 vehicles it remarkets every year.

Tags: Financing, IFS, Innovative Funding Services, partnership, Wheels, Inc.

DES PLAINES, IL – Wheels, Inc. recently announced the rollout of FleetView enhancements to provide an expanded level of title and registration data and information.

Tags: FleetView, online management tool, title and registration, Wheels, Inc.

DES PLAINES, IL – Steven Loos, CIO of Wheels, Inc., stressed the importance of delivering business intelligence solutions directly to the customer.

Tags: chief information officer, CIO, Computerworld Business Intelligence Perspective, FleetView, Wheels, Inc.

MONARCH BEACH, CA – Wheels Inc. ranked number 69 and was the top fleet management services provider on the 2008 InformationWeek 500.

Tags: fleet management services provider, InformationWeek 500, Wheels, Inc.

DES PLAINES, IL – Wheels examined numerous ways and initiatives to improve efficiency and reduce emissions within a fleet during the 2008 Green Fleet Conference in Chicago recently.

Tags: Green Fleet Conference, Wheels, Inc.

DES PLAINES, IL – Wheels, Inc. has announced new, advanced enhancements to the Factory Ordering process within its online fleet management system, FleetView.

Tags: FleetView, online fleet management tool, Wheels, Inc.

HENDERSON, NV – Harry Chouinard, former regional sales manager of Wheels, Inc., passed away from prostate cancer September 7. He was 78.

Tags: Harry Chouinard, obituary, regional sales manager, Wheels, Inc.

DES PLAINES, IL – Wheels, Inc. hosted its first Fleet Summit, "Driving Thoughtful Fleet Solutions," last week in Arlington Heights, Ill.

Tags: Chicago, economic trends, fleet budget, Fleet Summit, Wheels, Inc.

DES PLAINES, IL – Wheels, Inc. has enhanced its Expense Variance tool to enable more effective fuel cost management.

Tags: Expense Variance, FleetView, Wheels, Inc.

DES PLAINES, IL – Wheels, Inc. has announced that Maintenance Assistance Program (MAP) technicians Hajek and Hart have been recognized as World Class technicians by the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE).

Tags: ASE certification, Maintenance Assistance Program, Wheels, Inc.

DES PLAINES, IL – Wheels has just introduced two new fleet decision tools designed to help fleets effectively manage their costs.

Tags: FleetView, Wheels, Inc.

DES PLAINES, IL – Wheels, Inc. has just announced the latest additions to its EcoWheels fleet program: a new EcoWheels Web page and EcoWheels Report in FleetView, Wheels' online fleet management tool.

Tags: FleetView, Wheels, Inc.

DES PLAINES, IL – Wheels, Inc. has released new alerts in the Dashboard component of its FleetView online fleet management tool. Located in the Intelligence section of FleetView, alerts are customized exception notifications based on user preferences.

Tags: FleetView, Wheels, Inc.

DES PLAINES, IL – Wheels, Inc. has announced a new feature of its comprehensive Fuel Management Program in Puerto Rico: the Wheels MasterCard fuel card.

Tags: fuel, fuel program, MasterCard, Wheels, Inc.