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Fleet Forwardby Amanda HuggettNovember 12, 2021

2021 Fleet Forward Conference Highlights

San Jose's Hayes Mansion was the site for the in-person Fleet Forward Conference, where hundreds came together to talk about fleet mobility, data, electrification, autonomous vehicles, and more.

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Operationsby Cindy BrauerNovember 11, 2021

The State of the Wholesale Used-Vehicle Market

With the help of industry experts, Automotive Fleet takes a look at the current state of the used-vehicle market and what the near future may hold.

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Safetyby Lauren FletcherNovember 11, 2021

Preventing Accidents Through Technology

Is technology helping fleets stay safe on the road, or is it simply adding more distractions? From telematics to cameras, tech is a big part of many fleets' accident management solutions.

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Operationsby Stephane BabcockNovember 9, 2021

Autonomous Technology: The Future Is Now

While the automotive and transportation sectors are embracing autonomous technologies, they’re also working to educate and entice future users.

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Maintenanceby Shelley MikaNovember 9, 2021

9 Retread Tire FAQs

Do you know the answers to the top nine most frequently asked questions about retread tires?

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Fleet Forwardby Mike Taylor, J.D. PowerNovember 3, 2021

Parsing Hertz’s Big EV Bet

With Hertz’s agreement to rent Teslas to Uber drivers, Hertz feels that renting to an indirect and growing competitor is a good move. Can Hertz and traditional rental companies improve their service levels to compete with Uber and Lyft?

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Maintenanceby StaffNovember 2, 2021

Extended Cycling & Part Shortages Stress Warranty Recovery in 2021

Supply chain constraints make it difficult to get replacement vehicles leading to extended cycling of those currently in service. This is pushing the envelope of warranty coverage that is exacerbated by a shortage of replacement parts.

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FuelCover Storyby StaffNovember 1, 2021

Fuel Prices Trending Upward: Longevity of Rise Uncertain

This special report over five articles provides an in-depth examination of 2021 operating cost trends for fuel spend, scheduled/unscheduled maintenance, replacement tire prices, PM spend, warranty recovery, and a forecast of CY2022 expenses.

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Maintenanceby StaffNovember 1, 2021

Preventive Maintenance Costs Increase 3-5% in 2021

A variety of factors converged to exert upward pressure on preventive maintenance costs, such as longer vehicle service lives due to limited product availability, the ongoing transition to synthetic oils, and higher labor rates to attract scarce technicians.

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Maintenanceby Cindy BrauerNovember 1, 2021

How to Reduce Drivers' Idling Behavior

Vehicle idling wastes billions of gallons of fuel annually and sullies the air with pollutants. An eLearning program aims to change fleet drivers’ vehicle idling habits with an emotionally engaging curriculum.

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