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Safety•by Marianne Matthews•February 17, 2023

Fleets Beware of ADAS Post-Repair Problems

Crash avoidance technologies offer proven safety benefits. But a new survey from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety finds that 50% of drivers had issues with the features after a repair job.

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Operations•by Mike Antich•February 17, 2023

Model Availability Derails Standardization

The past two years' sourcing environment has made it difficult to standardize fleet assets, an effective cost-containment tool. However, signs indicate sourcing is improving.

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Operations•by Mike Antich•February 17, 2023

Most OEMs to Continue Fleet Allocation Ordering in MY-2024

Fleet order allocations will remain into MY-2024 ordering due to ongoing supply constraints and the large pent-up demand created by earlier, unfulfilled fleet vehicle orders.

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Maintenance•Cover Story•by Mike Antich•February 15, 2023

Replacement Parts Remain in Short Supply with Prices Rising

Parts constraints are causing much longer completion times for repair jobs, lengthening fleet vehicle downtime, reducing driver productivity, and consequently increasing overall fleet maintenance costs.

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Operations•by Mike Antich•February 15, 2023

A New Asset Class for Fleet Managers: Home EV Chargers

Most fleet managers have never managed EV chargers, so best practices dealing with this new asset class have yet to be defined.

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Green Fleet•by Martin Romjue•February 14, 2023

Why Reliable EV Charging Needs Massive New Resources

Video Excerpts: A recent study looks ahead at how to reconcile the demands and needs of electrification with the minerals, materials, and energy sources that can enable it to grow.

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Safety•by Marianne Matthews•February 14, 2023

Ending Distracted Driving: Legislation is Just One Leg of the Stool

Experts say we need an array of tools — education, training, legislation, and technology — to combat the nation’s distracted driving crisis, which holds true for both fleets and consumers.

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Operations•by Staff•February 13, 2023

AF Fleet Readers Sound Off on Costs, Sourcing & More

Automotive Fleet offers industry professionals the opportunity to "sound off" and share with ideas, opinions, perspectives and observations with peers across the industry.

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Upfitting•by Chris Brown•February 13, 2023

When Cargo Vans Aren’t Available, Spec’ing Gets Creative

With the ongoing lack of commercial van availability, it’s time for fleets to get creative on new vehicle types and upfit options to do the same job.

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Remarketing•by Martin Romjue•February 10, 2023

EBlock Makes Strides in Merging Physical, Digital Auctions

The company’s strategy draws on the need for maximum online access to vehicles combined with the real-time in-person connections of auction locations.

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