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Expenses for 127,880 light-duty trucks were broken out into 15 maintenance segments over seven mileage bands based on 2003 expenditures. The top two costs were tires and brakes; however, these costs were lower than in 2002.
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The emergence of strategic sourcing in the 1990s is rapidly changing corporate purchasing and increasingly forcing change in fleet purchasing and the supplier selection process. Strategic sourcing initiatives re-examine the way a corporation conducts its business and are tasked to identify opportunities to consolidate purchasing volume to obtain reduced pricing from key supplier partners. The migration of large corporations to strategic sourcing is becoming a powerful change agent at large fleet
Read More →To be successful, fleet management must develop a partnership with the operating departments, their operators, and vendors. Fleet is the pivotal player in these relationships as it manages equipment from cradle to grave.
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With the extensive menu of leasing and fleet management services available, fleet management agreements can be confusing. It is important to understand what to look for and what negotiable issues are.
Read More →A fleet business plan forces change when the company has 2,100 vehicles providing electric power to nearly 800,000 customers and delivers nearly 1 million acre-feet of water to a service area in central Arizona.
Read More →Don't leave money on the table, says Bob Martines, president of Corporate Claims Management. A clear understanding of subrogation, and how to measure it, can return thousands of dollars to your bottom line.
Read More →Low inflation, stable national account pricing, and extended service intervals are keeping a ceiling on fleet maintenance costs. The majority of expenses continue to be in PM and replacing wear items, such as tires and brakes.
Read More →It is universally accepted that selling out-of-service vehicles to employees reduces cost and is a win-win program for all. However, too many companies remain passive in their process; here’s how to maximize the opportunity.
Read More →Don Miller has held almost every job at the lessor - from service writer, to leasing salesman, to used-car manager. Miller started his career when fleet leasing was in its infancy, a year after the inception of Mike Albert Leasing.
Read More →The 9th annual Conference of Automotive Remarketing (CAR), known throughout the industry as the consignor’s show, attracted 409 remarketers Jan. 21-23 at the Mandalay Bay Resort in Las Vegas.
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