Jeep introduces the new 2007 Compass, a compact and versatile front-wheel-drive SUV that performs like its larger Jeep siblings, but with the fuel efficiency of a sedan.
Read More →The VUE Green Line SUV incorporates a series-hybrid system to boost fuel economy and reduce emissions at a price well below the competition.
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Ford’s Vehicle Special Order (VSO) program provides fleets with customized equipment, service, and paint options not offered via regular production.
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For the second straight year, commercial fleet managers select the Ford F-150 AF’s Fleet Truck of the Year. Always a popular choice for getting the job done, the truck is noted for performance, functionality, durability, and safety.
Read More →From a record field of 61 domestic and import-badged models, fleet professionals chose the 2007 mid-size sedan as the industry’s most popular car for the second year in a row in AF’s annual match-up.
Read More →Controlling fuel costs is the number one challenge facing fleet managers, and it has been for the past five years. Nowadays, fuel consumes 28-30 percent of the total fleet budget.
Read More →Fleet vehicles last longer. They are safer. They are more technologically advanced. Quality has never been higher. But, as a result, they are much more complex. Automotive technology helps reduce fleet costs, but, in other instances, it introduces entirely new fleet costs, which were hitherto unknown.
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Do you know how to get relief from that mileage penalty, or how to get a bin package for next to nothing? We asked leasing companies and leasing-related service companies to give us some tips and strategies on how small fleets can save money and time when leasing their fleets.
Read More →The use of telematics – the combination of global positioning systems (GPS) and remote diagnostics – in fleet continues to grow, providing fleet managers the ability to monitor vehicles and enhance driver productivity, thus saving money by controlling unnecessary idling and miles driven, fuel purchases, accidents, and other fleet functions.
Read More →Fleets were hit hard by the steady rise in fuel prices in 2006. In the past several years, some fleets have seen fuel expenses double or even go higher. Especially impacted were truck fleets as the cost of diesel rose at a faster rate than unleaded gas.
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