Top Fleet Trends in CY-2023: A Forecast

The State of the Fleet Industry Spotlight video series is produced by Automotive Fleet puts a spotlight on key leaders in today’s fleet management industry. In this episode Matt Dyer, CEO and president of LeasePlan USA, is interviewed by AF Editor Mike Antich.

🎙Today's topics include:

• Discussion of today’s sourcing constraints for replacement vehicles and the inflationary pressures on fleet total cost of ownership and a forecast for calendar-year 2023.
• Fleet electrification trends and the challenges of simultaneously operating an EV and ICE fleet.
• The impact of connectivity on both vehicle asset management and driver management.
• Latest developments in the pending acquisition of LeasePlan USA by Athene, the parent company of Wheels Donlen.

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⌚ Timestamps ⌚

0:00 Intro
1:48 We’re in the Era of Allocation
2:23 Reduced OEM Incentives Takes Away the Reward for Loyalty
3:02 Multi-Pronged Fleet Preservation Strategies
3:37 Fleet Disruptions to Continue into CY-2023 and Beyond
6:25 Challenge of Parallel Management of EV and ICE Fleets
10:08 Driver and Asset Connectivity to be Foundational to Fleet Industry
12:36 Update on Pending Acquisition of LeasePlan USA by Athene