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Global Fleet•by Staff•June 1, 2009

Master the Basics of Alt Fuel Vehicles

When you read a newspaper or website, you’re finding a lot of coverage of battery-powered cars, which for now are the heart and soul of the green car movement. Sometimes it gets a bit confusing for readers to sift through the acronyms. Here’s a simple guide to breaking electrics into three categories.

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Operations•by Cheryl Knight•May 28, 2009

Fleet Executives & Managers Partner to Control Costs and Productivity

According to Wayne Smolda of The CEI Group, fleet executives continue to help mentor and guide fleet managers, promoting policy streamlining and strategic initiatives.

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Operations•by Staff•May 28, 2009

Evaluating RFPs: Choosing the Best Supplier

Effective use of a formal request for proposal (RFP) can help fleet managers ensure they’ll select the best supplier. The process begins before the RFP is even sent out.

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Operations•by Staff•May 28, 2009

7 Questions to Ask Before Issuing an RFP

Going out to bid for fleet services isn’t an end unto itself; nor is it a process to just “see what’s out there.” Don’t waste your or a supplier’s time. Ask these key questions before sending out an RFP.

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Operations•by Staff•May 28, 2009

5 Common Mistakes in Negotiating a Fleet Lease Agreement

Fleet managers are wise to read the entire lease agreement and familiarize themselves with the terms and conditions under which they will be doing business. For it is the business side that impacts the fleet manager most.

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Operations•by Staff•May 28, 2009

Fleet Management: Stepping Stone to Career Advancement

Few management positions are better suited to moving up the career ladder. Fleet management contains all the key elements of responsibility and experience the company looks for in an up-and-coming manager.

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Operations•by Staff•May 28, 2009

2009 Volvo XC90 Offers Exec-Level Features

Staying true to the Volvo brand’s reputation, the XC90 provides safety, durability, and functionality in a comfortable, refined package.

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Operations•by Cheryl Knight•May 28, 2009

Fleet Executive Helps Streamline Uniform and Career Apparel Fleet

Satish Natarajan, senior director of Fleet Operations for ARAMARK Uniform and Career Apparel, is Fleet Financials’ 2009 Fleet Executive of the Year. Natarajan’s leadership helped his company better leverage people, processes, and technology.

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Green Fleet•by Lauren Fletcher•May 26, 2009

Las Vegas Fleet is 90 Percent Green

Operating a 90-percent alternative-fuel fleet brings the City of Las Vegas to the forefront of the “going green” movement. The City utilizes its green fleet to prove alt-fuel viability.

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Operations•by Lauren Fletcher•May 26, 2009

2009 Subaru Forester: A Balanced Crossover

The all-new 2009 Subaru Forester is a blend of car-like fuel efficiency and handling with SUV visibility and versatility.

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