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Eric Gandarilla

Senior Editor

Eric Gandarilla is a former Bobit editor who worked on Automotive Fleet and Vehicle Remarketing.

ArticlesCover Storyby Eric GandarillaNovember 30, 2018

2018 Fleet Truck of the Year: Chevrolet Silverado 1500

The Chevrolet Silverado 1500 beat out 47 other trucks to earn the 2018 Fleet Truck of the Year award for the second year in a row.

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Articlesby Eric GandarillaNovember 17, 2018

Improving Efficiencies and Boosting Profit Through Telematics

AUX Home Services has used its new telematics platform to improve the number of appointments its fleet drivers are able to accomplish per day. The company has also been able to improve its on-time performance.

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Driving Notesby Eric GandarillaNovember 16, 2018

2018 Buick Regal TourX

The Buick Regal TourX finds itself in a peculiar place in the automotive industry. As the industry sees demand for crossovers and SUVs grow, the TourX finds itself in small company as a station wagon.

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Newsby Eric GandarillaOctober 30, 2018

Red Hawk Fire & Security's Schober Wins Fleet Safety Award

Blair Schober, U.S. Fleet, EH&S, and Telecom Manager for Red Hawk Fire & Security was named winner of the 2018 Fleet Safety award during the Fleet Safety Conference.

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ArticlesCover Storyby Eric GandarillaOctober 29, 2018

Meet the 2018 Fleet Manager of the Year

Phil Samuelson, fleet and capital asset manager of USIC is the first fleet manager to receive the renamed Fleet Manager of the Year award in honor of Automotive Fleet founder Ed Bobit.

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Newsby Eric GandarillaOctober 22, 2018

Sedan Wholesale Values Strengthen Through 2018

Prior to 2018, sedans at auction had experienced three years of consecutive value declines. For sedan-heavy fleets, this may have meant an impact to total cost of ownership for those vehicles, as profits from remarketing them would have suffered. Now companies with sedan-heavy fleets may be finding that a window of opportunity to remarket those vehicles for better profit has emerged.

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Articlesby Eric GandarillaSeptember 28, 2018

Off the Clock: Pearson Education’s Fleet Analyst

Debbie Ricciardelli manages Pearson Education’s fleet of nearly 1,000 vehicles. When she’s out of the office, chances are she’s seeking a new celebrity photo to add to her expansive collection.

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Articlesby Eric GandarillaSeptember 28, 2018

Mary Kay Adds Two New Choices to its Sales Fleet

Global beauty brand Mary Kay has added the MINI Hardtop 4 Door and the Chevrolet Traverse 1LT to its U.S. fleet vehicle options.

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Articlesby Eric GandarillaSeptember 7, 2018

Improving and Reinforcing Your Safety Management Program

Safety is a perennial concern for fleets. As roadways become increasingly hazardous, there are various approaches that fleets can take in order to improve the safety in their operations.

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Articlesby Eric GandarillaAugust 30, 2018

2018 Fleet Manager of the Year Finalists

The 2018 Professional Fleet Manager of the Year judging panel was comprised of 34 professionals who represent past winners, dealers, auctions, manufacturers, fleet management companies, and trade media.

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