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2010 Automotive Fleet Fact Book Stats

2010 Fleet 500

Gain Control Over Fleet Costs With Sensor Sensibility Whitepaper

Have you considered adding sensors to your AVL solution? Intelligent Fleet Management can help your organization increase its operating margin, boost efficiency and deliver better customer service. Download this whitepaper and learn how to take control over fleet costs.

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2009-Model Pasenger Car, Van, Minivan, Light Truck, Crossover, and Sport/Utility Specifications

2009 Automotive Fleet Fact Book Stats

2008 Fact Book Stats

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Fuel Management Statistics

According to AF surveys, companies which utilize fuel management programs report many benefits. Learn more about potential savings and convenience from our surveys of industry professionals.

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Executive Vehicle Share of Commercial Fleet Sales



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WHITE PAPERS

Whitepaper: Improve Customer Service Quality with a GPS Fleet Tracking System
Implementing a robust GPS fleet tracking solution can improve customer service. It will improve response time, invoicing accuracy, and fleet visibility.
Reducing Fleet Spend Using Fleet Management Software
See how Cox Communications captures its complex and disparate fleet and operational data across its divisions and operating companies and then extrapolates real-time information, resulting in leveraged acquisition costs and a reduced fleet spend.
Key Features of Online Fleet Management
Understand the key features of using an Online Fleet Management (OFM) System to manage your fleet more efficiently and effectively.
Gain Control Over Fleet Costs With Sensor Sensibility Whitepaper
Have you considered adding sensors to your AVL solution? Intelligent Fleet Management can help your organization increase its operating margin, boost efficiency and deliver better customer service. Download this whitepaper and learn how to take control over fleet costs.
Primary Benefits of Using GPS Tracking
GPS Technology can be used to increase productivity, improve customer service, assist the employee in having a better safety record, help lower fuel costs, reduce overtime pay and lower insurance rates. View this comprehensive whitepaper to see how.
Executive Report: How to Use GPS to Measure a Quality Stop
The next step in using GPS tracking technology is to manage miles, fuel and customer activity together to achieve greater net profit per visit.

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Market Trends

Mike Antich
Do You Know What Your Drivers Are Really Doing?

By Mike Antich
Do you really know who is driving your company-provided vehicles? Often the "at-work" persona of an employee is not the true indicator of their behavior when no one is watching. Recently, someone forwarded me a link to a chat room for pharmaceutical reps. I did a search of posts that included the phrase "company car" and, in short order, I was shocked at some of the comments written about their use of company cars and how drivers play "the system" to their advantage.

The Need to Extend 50-Percent Bonus Depreciation

By Mike Antich

Coach’s Blog

Ed Bobit
NAFA’S ‘New Look’ Good, But Needs More to Win!

By Ed Bobit
The expressions related by NAFA members to me and to our editorial and marketing staff have been encouraging with the introduction of new innovations these past few years. Members are reluctant to be quoted or to put their opinions on paper or to e-mail them to anyone, but we keep track.

Mobile High-Tech: Driver Convenience or Corporate Liability?

By Ed Bobit

Gain Control Over Fleet Costs With Sensor Sensibility – FREE White Paper
Have you considered adding sensors to your AVL solution? Intelligent Fleet Management from BSM Wireless can help your organization increase its operating margin, boost efficiency and deliver better customer service. Download the whitepaper ‘Sensor Sensibility’ and learn how BSM Wireless External Sensors can help you take control over fleet costs.

IBM Smarter Cities Virtual Leadership Forum
North American leaders from both industry and government discuss how innovation is being infused into the ways our cities work. Listen to a panel discussion from McCarran Airport and the City of Charlotte at the IBM Smarter Cities Virtual Leadership Forum.

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Your Lifecycle Concerns Solved
See why the Volvo V50 and S40 were named Best Fleet Values by Vincentric. Click Here. Click here for details.

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Flexible & Powerful Fleet Software
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Work Truck - November/December 2009

In This Issue:
Here are the Highlights

  • Fleets Deploy Kenworth T370 Hybrid As Green Workhorse
  • Green Initiatives Flourish in Commercial Truck Fleets
  • Uncertainty Affects Truck Accident Management Costs
    And much more…