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Operations•by Louise Anderson•September 1, 2007

Soell Puts the "Courtesy" in Courtesy Delivery

Fleet industry veteran Bob Soell performs every step of the courtesy delivery process at the St. Louis Ford dealership where he has worked since 1989. Celebrating his 90th birthday hasn’t slowed him down.

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Operations•by David Fern•September 1, 2007

Using Fleet Vehicles to Reward Employees

Companies are using ‘premium’ vehicles or upgraded vehicle trim and equipment levels to recognize employee performance. One key to successful rewards programs is a clearly defined rewards policy.

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Operations•by Mike Antich•September 1, 2007

Fleet Managers are Suffering from “E-Mail Stress”

More than a third of all employees – 34 percent – feel stressed by the volume of e-mails they receive and the perceived obligation to respond quickly. Fleet managers are no exception to “e-mail stress.”

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Operations•by Lauren Colin•September 1, 2007

How to Maximize Fuel Economy For Your Light-Duty Truck Fleet

Fleet managers say preventive maintenance is a great way to ensure optimal fuel economy. But other methods include revising vehicle replacement cycling, use of fuel management programs, and anti-idling programs.

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Operations•by David Ferm•September 1, 2007

9 Ways to Increase Your Stature with Senior Management

Successful managers work to ensure senior management recognizes that the fleet department not only adds value to the company’s bottom line, but also that fleet’s value is increasing.

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Operations•by Mike Antich•September 1, 2007

Ford 2008-MY Fleet Preview

Ford 2008-MY Fleet Preview

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Fuel•by Lisajoyce Vergara•September 1, 2007

How to Select a Fuel Management Provider

Choosing the right fuel management provider can save you valuable time and money.

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Leasing•by Staff•September 1, 2007

Negotiating Your Way to a Fleet Management Agreement

The cornerstone of a successful fleet operation lies in a carefully structured agreement. Negotiating a fleet management agreement is as much art as science, but if done right, problems can be avoided.

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Vehicle Research•by Russ Cass •September 1, 2007

Improving Order-to-Delivery Times: You Want That Truck When?

When it comes time to acquire a new truck, small fleets need it "yesterday." Here are seven tips to help shorten the order-to-delivery process.

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Global Fleet•by Chris Brown•September 1, 2007

Confessions of a Road Warrior

The day-to-day challenges of fleet driving often clash with what the safety videos say. Is there a way to get business done and be safe at the same time?

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