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Global Fleet•Cover Story•by Chris Brown•July 3, 2012

How Is Car Rental Faring with Low Vehicle Supply, High Prices?

As the market adapts to an era of restricted supply, car rental companies hone the process of buying and selling cars to keep fleet costs in line.

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Vehicle Research•by Sean Lyden•July 1, 2012

Navigating the Changing Landscape of the Cargo Van Market

After decades of few models and even fewer options, the cargo van market is beginning to capture the attention and fill the needs of fleet managers.

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Vehicle Research•by Cheryl Knight•June 13, 2012

ARS Technicians Get a Hoist with New Vehicle Lift

After making the switch to a new strap hoist vehicle lift, American Residential Services (ARS) has reduced technician injuries, increased productivity, lightened vehicle loads, and improved portability.

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Operations•by Tariq Kamal•June 13, 2012

The Juggler: Big Apple Circus Takes the Show on the Road

Transporting the Big Apple Circus requires a big top’s worth of planning. Learn how Tom Larson and his crew take the show on the road.

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Vehicle Research•Cover Story•by Grace Suizo & Chris Wolski•June 12, 2012

Unique Vocational Applications & Upfits

Due to the unique needs of individual fleets, OEMs offer a range of specialized vocational upfits.

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Operations•by Staff•June 12, 2012

10 Mistakes When Managing Executive Fleets and How to Avoid Them

Like it or not, executive fleets are different from the rest of the fleet population, since senior decision makers receive vehicles as part of their compensation packages. Fleet managers need to handle these vehicles with kid gloves.

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Operations•by Staff•June 12, 2012

Strategies to Fund Fleets in Today's & Tomorrow's Economy

Interest rates have been at historic lows; gas prices, historic highs. Funding is tight, the economy is flat. What kinds of funding strategies can help fleet managers deal with this kind of uncertainty?

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Operations•by Michael Geffroy•June 12, 2012

Improving ETAs: Dispatch Quickest, Not Nearest Driver

This new approach to fleet management offers more benefits than “nearest driver” solutions and can precisely calculate estimated time of arrival (ETA).

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Operations•by Staff•June 12, 2012

How to Calculate the Best Amortization Rate

Choosing the right amortization rate for leased fleet vehicles will have a positive impact on your cash flow; however, some fleet managers choose to stick with the “standard” rate, which can result in a roller coaster ride.

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Operations•by Lauren Fletcher•June 12, 2012

Cole Awarded 2012 Fleet Executive of the Year

With a passionate focus on safety, this year’s award winner manages several safety-related programs, oversees policy, and intends to continue to drive Monsanto’s improved fleet safety performance.

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