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EV Proliferation to Put Downward Pressure on ICE Residuals

The ongoing difficulty in sourcing replacement vehicles is forcing some fleets to extend vehicle service lives beyond normal replacement parameters. As a result, there is an uptick in unscheduled repairs.

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February 15, 2022

The 81st State of the Fleet Industry video produced by Automotive Fleet offers an updated look at the state of the fleet market.


🎙Today's topics include:

  • The recent blockade of the Ambassador Bridge indicates that there continues to be multiple choke points throughout the automotive supply chain both here and abroad.

  • Product availability constraints is forcing fleets to extend vehicle services lives that is resulting in an uptick in unscheduled maintenance.

  • Fleet maintenance costs have increased with a growing factor being inflationary price pressures on commodity prices and labor rates.

  • Early glimpses from Europe show EV proliferation starting to put downward pressure on ICE vehicle resale values.


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Topics:automotive supply chainFleet electrificationFleet MaintenanceState of the Fleet IndustryOperations
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