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May 14, 2008

Tornado Deaths Show Danger of Taking Shelter in Cars

SENECA, Mo. --- Over the weekend, more than a third of the 22 people killed by the tornado that swept across Oklahoma and Missouri died in cars, according to the Associated Press.

Tags: National Weather Service , tornadoes, twisters

February 7, 2008

Emergency Crews Dispatched to Tornado Sites

JACKSON, Tenn. --- Federal and state emergency teams, insurance agents and utility workers have been dispatched to the five Southern states hit hard by Thursday's tornadoes that killed at least 57 people, destroyed homes and businesses, and damaged roads.

Tags: tornadoes

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Fleet Management Circa 2018

By Mike Antich
The greatest catalyst for change in fleet management in the next 10 years will be "technology." It is getting increasingly expensive to operate a fleet. There are diminishing opportunities to reduce cost and enhance fleet efficiency using traditional fleet management techniques. A growing number of companies are investigating (or are more receptive) to technology-based fleet solutions. Looking ahead, here are my predictions as to how technology will change fleet management in the next 10 years.

Rising Commodity Prices Threaten to Increase Truck Prices

By Mike Antich
The high cost of raw materials, in addition to the high cost of fuel, is starting to make a financial impact on fleets by increasing costs for truck chassis, bodies, trailers, liftgates, and other upfit equipment. On July 9, Navistar announced that rising commodity costs have forced the company to increase prices of International truck models. Is this another in a series of commodity-related price increases that we will see from other OEMs, upfitters, and trailer manufacturers?

Bleak New-Vehicle Sales to Usher a Strong Used-Vehicle Market

By Mike Antich

A Perfect Storm Pummels Truck Resale Values

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Auto Fleet - February 2002

In this issue:
How to Save 15% or More on Your Fuel Costs, How to Design a Custom Fuel Management Program, Special Report: Fleet Managers Forced to Seek Alternatives After Demise of B&M Leasing