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Global FleetCover Storyby StaffOctober 8, 2018

2019 Vocational Work Truck Round-Up

The newest batch of work trucks sheds weight, adds performance capabilities, and is available with versatile options. In this annual guide, we highlight the newest models and features that fleets should look out for.

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Operationsby Paul ClintonOctober 8, 2018

How to Reduce Costs and Maintain an Efficient Fleet

The procurement function of researching, negotiating contracts, and purchasing fleet vehicles must harmonize with the management of those assets, so the corporation can achieve the most efficient and best utilization of a fleet’s vehicle lifecycle.

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Vehicle ResearchCover Storyby Mike AntichOctober 2, 2018

Demand for Trucks and Vans Slow Fleet Deliveries

Increased fleet orders for trucks and vans created backlogs at upfitter facilities, increasing lead times and missed ship-thrus. A shortage of rail autorack carriers further delayed deliveries. Despite this, order-to-delivery for most units was similar to 2017.

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Global Fleetby Mike AntichOctober 1, 2018

Tunisia Fleet Market Recovering from Socio-Economic Upheavals

The top-selling OEM in Tunisia is Isuzu Motors with its D-Max truck, which is also the No. 1 selling vehicle. Isuzu has been assembling the D-Max in Tunisia since 2002. Citroen is the next best-selling commercial vehicle, followed by Peugeot.

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Global Fleetby Mike AntichOctober 1, 2018

Egypt Fleet Market Struggles with High Inflation & Interest Rates

Many multinational companies operating in Egypt pay a cash allowance to employees to use a personal vehicle instead of providing a company car. By doing so, companies transfer vehicle maintenance management responsibility and residual risk to employee drivers.

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Global Fleetby Mike AntichOctober 1, 2018

Morocco Fleet Market: Robust and Growing

There are an estimated 140,000 vehicles in operation in the commercial fleet market, which is comprised of 57% trucks and 43% cars. Tourism is a large segment of the economy, making daily rental the second largest fleet segment.

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Global Fleetby Mike AntichOctober 1, 2018

Australian Fleets Account for 52% of New-Vehicle Purchases

With 65% of the Australian economy being small to medium companies, the average fleet size is between 75 to 100 units, but there are mega-fleets being operated in the telecommunication, mining, utility, and logistics sectors.

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Operationsby Andy LundinOctober 1, 2018

How GDPR Impacts Multinational Fleets

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a European Union regulation that requires organizations to inform users of its services regarding the personal data that it gathers of them and what the information will be used for. For multinational fleets, this means properly managing user data is more important than ever.

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Global Fleetby Mike AntichOctober 1, 2018

Economic Uncertainty Slows Fleet Market Growth in Brazil

With a population of more than 210 million people, Brazil is the largest fleet market in South America. The strongest vocational segments acquiring commercial fleets are pharmaceutical, agribusiness, and food companies.

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Operationsby Eric GandarillaSeptember 28, 2018

Off the Clock: Pearson Education’s Fleet Analyst

Debbie Ricciardelli manages Pearson Education’s fleet of nearly 1,000 vehicles. When she’s out of the office, chances are she’s seeking a new celebrity photo to add to her expansive collection.

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