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Cover image for the “5th Annual Market Pulse Report” by Element titled “Navigating fleet management in 2026: Data and insights shaping the future of fleet and mobility.” The design features an aerial view of a cable-stayed bridge with vehicles traveling on a highway beside a dense green forest. A teal graphic panel overlays the lower portion of the image, with the Element logo and tagline “Intelligence in motion” at the bottom.
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Fleet Costs Are Rising: Here’s How Leaders Are Responding

Fleet leaders are under pressure to reduce costs, adapt to economic uncertainty, and make smarter decisions. See how peers across North America are responding with real data, proven strategies, and forward-looking insights. Download the 2026 Market Pulse Report to benchmark your strategy and uncover where you can gain an edge.

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NewsOctober 13, 2021

ALD Acquires Fleetpool to Develop Digital Subscription Services

French fleet managing and leasing company ALD Automotive announced it will acquire Fleetpool, a leading German car subscription company.

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NewsOctober 13, 2021

September Car Sales Continue YoY Rise in Australia

Australian market September sales figures reveal all buyer segments are up compared to same time in 2020.

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NewsOctober 13, 2021

Consortium Bids $1.38 Billion for Smartgroup

A consortium led by investment firm TPG Global has offered to acquire 100% of Australian-based specialist management services company Smartgroup for $1.38 billion.

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NewsOctober 13, 2021

Foxconn Acquires Lordstown Motors EV Facility for $230 Million

FoxConn will manufacture Lordstown Motors’ Endurance full-size pickup truck at the Lordstown facility in Ohio (USA).

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Articlesby Mike AntichOctober 12, 2021

Four Ways to Minimize Upfit Lead Time

Upfitting a vehicle is a process that requires thought and consideration. It is essential that fleet managers and all suppliers collaborate on upfits. In the final analysis, there are four proven strategies that will expedite OTD for upfits.

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Newsby Mike AntichOctober 12, 2021

Upfitter OTD Impacted by Labor & Parts Shortages

Upfitters have been battered by inconsistent chassis deliveries from the OEMs, back-ordered parts, widespread labor shortages, constraints on ordering pre-fabricated parts, and higher expenses for aluminum and steel.

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NewsOctober 11, 2021

AFP Forms Kerbside Charging Group (KCG)

The newly formed collective will work with local governments to provide charging infrastructure in places where it is desperately needed.

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Newsby Mike AntichOctober 11, 2021

Origin of the Microchip Shortage & Other Constraints

As demand for once common products soared, the ability to ship vehicles, parts, components, and other materials dwindled with each passing week into the pandemic.

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Articlesby Mike AntichOctober 11, 2021

Unprecedented Supply Constraints Disrupt 2021 OTD

There were a slew of OEM‐related ordering, production, and cancellation challenges. Throughout the model-year, there were large shifts in buildout times as well as a number of post‐buildout cancellations of accepted orders.

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NewsOctober 10, 2021

Renault to Create Better Brand Visibility for Qualcomm in EV Market

Qualcomm will supply a key computing chip for the digital dashboard in a new Renault electric vehicle (EV)  Megane E-TECH Electric.

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