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There has been an ongoing trend toward flat maintenance costs for the past three years. A number of fleets replaced vehicles early to take advantage of the strong resale market in the 2010 calendar-year, which helped keep a lid on preventive maintenance costs for CY-2011, as the average age of fleet vehicles in operation decreased with an increased number of older units taken out of service.
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Vehicle theft is a multi-billion-dollar criminal enterprise, and fleet vehicles can be particularly attractive targets. A layered approach of low-tech and high-tech strategies can stop thieves in their tracks.
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This year’s group of nominees manages fleets operating 400 to more than 37,000 vehicles and has a combined industry experience of nearly 245 years.
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How do you make a “top-down” safety effort? Or prepare for a safety-related lawsuit? Or avoid a negligent entrustment suit? Learn the answers to all of these questions and more at the 2012 Fleet Safety Conference.
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The company leased 18 Chevrolet Volts as part of a pilot program to see if the vehicle would help reduce fuel spend and greenhouse gas emissions in the sales and repair segments of its fleet. The results have been positive so far.
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Vehicle remarketing has come a long way from its early “cattle” auction days. Advancements in technology have made it possible to reach a wider audience of prospective buyers.
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Choosing the right brakes for a medium-duty truck can make spec’ing complex; however, there are clear-cut reasons to use both, depending on payload and work environment.
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Several fleet management companies look ahead as Ford’s stalwart small pickup ceases production. There are options, but they depend on a number of factors.
Read More →When confronted with the choice between a fiberglass and steel service body, fleet managers have a tough choice. Here are eight factors to consider.
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Although the basic process is the same, the criteria, options, and driver needs for the selection of fleet vehicles have evolved over the years. Where the industry was, is, and will be is an interesting story.
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