Seeking greater savings by preventing accidents rather than simply managing them, company executives are stepping up their search for proactive safety programs and bringing risk, safety, legal, and HR into the sourcing team.
Read More →Hertz and Vanguard will soon trade alongside Avis Budget Group and Dollar Thrifty Group on the Big Board. With profit pressures stronger than ever, what are the ramifications of rental car companies going public?
Read More →The return on investment for an effective safety program includes measurable cost savings, reduced company liability, increased employee productivity and well being, and positive impact on overall corporate image.
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The FASB and IASB have put a new leasing project on their agendas. The outcome will be the creation of one leasing standard applied worldwide. Is this the beginning of the end of off-balance sheet accounting for fleet leases?
Read More →It’s been said that a critical fleet function is to ‘produce’ the best used vehicle possible. Here are ‘production’ strategies to help fleet managers turn their raw materials into marketable finished products.
Read More →Founded on a corporation’s strategic objectives and mission statement, a global fleet policy adapts, aligns, or standardizes all aspects of the fleet operation to support these strategic goals.
Read More →If you are driving while fatigued, you are impaired. Just like alcohol, fatigue affects your ability to drive by slowing reaction time, decreasing awareness, and impairing judgment. If you are overly tired and driving, it is the same as being drunk behind the wheel.
Read More →The majority of public sector fleets do not employ service level agreements between the fleet department and internal customer departments. Although these types of agreements are relatively commonplace between commercial fleets and fleet service providers, only in the past 10 years have they begun to emerge in the public sector.
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.
Read More →Representing the range and diversity of alternative-fuels, these organizations and associations provide educational, research, regulatory, and marketing resources, as well as the latest industry news.
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