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Green Fleet•by Cindy Brauer•November 1, 2008

Green Fleet Conference Draws 350 Fleet Professionals

Produced by Bobit Business Media, the conference covered such diverse topics as green fleet funding opportunities, real-world hybrid operating costs, and the upcoming 2010 diesel emissions standards.

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Safety•by Lauren Fletcher•November 1, 2008

Fleet Industry Report: Fleets Report Stolen Vehicle Statistics

A majority of fleets have an average of two vehicles stolen per year. Most fleets (53 percent) recover all stolen vehicles; however, many will never recover stolen fleet vehicles.

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Operations•by Daryl Lubinsky•November 1, 2008

Siemens Takes Fleet Detail to a New Level

Using new Web-based tools, Siemens North America can pinpoint where and why costs have changed over time. The tools also allow the company to calculate future budget needs using prior-year and year-to-date data.

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Leasing•by Staff•November 1, 2008

AFLA 2008 Conference A Hit with Commercial Fleet Managers

Featuring the first-ever Fleet Hall of Fame ceremony, strategic presentations by industry experts, and a display of green concept cars, AFLA’s annual conference drew nearly 300 attendees, one of the group’s largest audiences.

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Safety•by Staff•November 1, 2008

Firing Line: What Fleet Issues Keep You Up at Night?

What Fleet Issues Keep You Up at Night?

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Operations•Cover Story•by Mike Antich•November 1, 2008

Fleet Operating Costs Increase Again in 2008

For calendar-year 2008, the year-to-date cost of fuel has increased 30 percent, the price for replacement tires rose 5-10 percent, and the cost for non-warranty maintenance services was up 5 percent.

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Operations•by Cheryl Knight•November 1, 2008

Fleet Helps Safelite Foster Profitable Growth and Satisfaction

An environment of mutual respect and cohesiveness allows Safelite AutoGlass to effectively handle a $50 million fleet expense budget. The company reduced its accident rate by 45 percent and cut costs as much as $4.5 million per year in spite of a 66-percent fleet growth.

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Global Fleet•by Annie Lubinsky•November 1, 2008

Dent Removal: Quick and Paintless

At about one-fourth the cost of traditional dent removal at a body shop, on-site paintless dent removal (PDR) puts a vehicle back into service quicker and ups a turnback vehicle’s value in the auction lane.

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Global Fleet•by Chris Brown•November 1, 2008

Economic Indicators in Vehicle Remarketing

Wholesale auction prices have begun to stabilize, though the recent financial crisis could throw a monkey wrench into gains.

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Leasing•by Cindy Brauer•October 1, 2008

Pitcher Takes the Helm at LeasePlan USA

LeasePlan USA’s new CEO Mike Pitcher plans to build on a legacy of innovation, out-of-the-box solutions, and flexibility with clients. His key message to employees emphasizes the company’s stability and growth.

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