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AF surveyed fleet managers nationwide to determine their new-vehicle buying intentions for the 2001-MY. Most will buy as many or more vehicles, but rising fuel costs and interest rates are threatening to tighten fleet budgets.
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A new era dawned on June 30, 2000, when President Clinton signed into law a statute that grants electronic signatures and documents the same legal status as handwritten signatures and paper documents.
Read More →Who would argue against saving lives? The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) is making this argument as it proposes to rewrite the law that limits a truck driver to working a 15-hour shift, which includes a maximum 10 hours daily driving time.
Read More →The proactive fleet manager leverages fleet purchasing power to achieve maximum operating cost reduction by applying different vehicle-purchasing methods, including timing and the use of volume in negotiating the most favorable vehicle prices possible.
Read More →The Roadsmith.com website offers vehicle lifecycle management capabilities for fleets operating 50 or fewer vehicles. The site will also function as a virtual marketplace and offer additional web-enabled fleet management tools.
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Collins' sales force expansions caused Glaxo Wellcome's flee size to increase by 34% in 1999.
Read More →In the next few years, vehicles will become rolling platforms for Internet access, e-mail, navigation systems, and nationwide satellite radio receivers.
Read More →Higher fuel prices, along with increased inventory, have caused resale values to decline for sport/utility vehicles and prompted waning buyer interest in full-size pickups.
Read More →The trend of fleets to overload higher-mileage full-size vans has resulted in an increase in maintenance costs. Determining a van's maximum net payload can help eliminate this problem.
Read More →Ford and UPS have created a new joint venture, UPS Autogistics, which will track Ford vehicle shipments using the same methods UPS uses to track package deliveries. The new system aims to reduce transit time.
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