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Operations•by Sean Lyden•January 14, 2015

Six Fuel Reduction Initiatives That Produce Results Now

Fleet managers have a number of simple tools and techniques they can use to cut fuel use. Many of them can be implemented with little to no cost, and will reap large rewards.

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Global Fleet•Cover Story•by Joe Lyons•January 13, 2015

10 Ways to Outperform the Used Car Market in 2015

Next year's wholesale market will see more off-lease and program vehicles in the market, as well as competition from incentivized new cars. Are you up for the new remarketing challenges?

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Global Fleet•by Eckhaus Fleet•January 13, 2015

Car Rental Q&A: What are the Terms of a Repurchase Program?

A car rental operator is interested in learning more about the terms of repurchase programs and how he can take advantage of them.

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Global Fleet•by Chris Brown•January 13, 2015

2015 International Car Rental Show Welcomes the World

The Car Rental Show turns 20 — and celebrates with a new name, a new headquarters hotel and the most content ever.

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Operations•by Sal Bibona•January 13, 2015

How to Calculate Optimal Replacement Cycles

A variety of approaches can be used, each with their own advantages and disadvantages that must be considered.

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Operations•by Chris Wolski•January 12, 2015

Texas Energy Fleet Standardizes Efficiency

Over the past year, Western Refining's fleet has instituted significant changes, including buying direct from suppliers, bringing maintenance in-house, eliminating the use of retread tires, and leveraging the company's fuel card.

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Vehicle Research•Cover Story•by Lauren Fletcher•January 9, 2015

Reinventing the F-150 Truck with Aluminum

The decision to lightweight the Ford F-150 with an aluminum body was not reached lightly, and numerous challenges faced the automaker in making this risky change to its best-selling pickup truck.

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Operations•by Mike Antich•January 7, 2015

Fleet Management 2025 Forecast: Fleet License and Title Services

The industry consensus is that fleet license & title services will become more expensive in future years as vehicle registrations are blocked for unpaid tolls & violations. Transaction fees will increase to offset DMV budget shortages.

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Operations•by Mike Antich•January 7, 2015

Fleet Management 2025 Forecast: Fleet Taxation

Taxes are almost guaranteed to increase, but their impact will vary due to different tax regulations varying by state. An emerging concern is the taxation of online services, the cost of which would be passed on to end-users.

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Maintenance•by Mike Antich•January 7, 2015

Fleet Management 2025 Forecast: Vehicle Maintenance

Most agree that many of the trends we are experiencing today will continue for the next decade; however, technology, in particular vehicle connectivity, will have a dramatic impact on how vehicles will be maintained in the future.

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