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News•by Mike Antich•August 24, 2022

U.S. Readers Sound Off on "Is the Push to EVs Forced?"

If Automotive Fleet readers are to be believed, then yes, the push to EVs is an overhyped political strategy and not a realistic endeavor for today's fleet, commercial, and private markets.

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News•by Mike Antich•August 24, 2022

Readers Respond to the Global Supply Chain, EVs (or not?), OEM Fleet Allocation, and More

The fleet industry is feeling the global supply squeeze, and fleet readers chimed in about (among other things), EVs versus BEVs/PHEVs; manufacturer fleet allocation; dwindling 2023-MY vehicles; and much more.

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News•by Mike Antich•August 17, 2022

Elsie Lucia Retires from Estee Lauder Companies After Long Career in Fleet

With stints at Alfa-Laval/DeLaval and Unilever Bestfoods, Lucia finished her career as executive director, fleet and purchasing services at Estee Lauder, where she was hired in 2004.

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Articles•by Mike Antich•August 15, 2022

Five Challenges Impacting the Upfit Market for Commercial Fleets

There is lot of uncertainty about the timeliness of deliveries of 2023 model chassis earmarked for upfitting. Many fleet managers still have fresh memories of the inconsistent delivery of chassis to upfitters during the 2022 model-year.

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Articles•by Mike Antich•July 21, 2022

2022 Mitsubishi Outlander

The all-new Outlander meets fleet tech and safety needs.

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Articles•by Cindy Brauer•July 21, 2022

Jaime Bringas Envisions a Recognized, Respected Profession for Fleet

Jaime Bringas is helping usher in a new era of professionalism in Mexico. His work to advance fleet status and expertise earned him the 2022 Global Fleet Visionary of the Year award.

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Articles•by Mike Antich•July 21, 2022

Meet the 2022 Fleet Hall of Fame Nominees

The nominees are leaders whose careers have impacted the fleet management profession. Three individuals inducted this year will join the Fleet Hall of Fame.

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Articles•by Mike Antich•July 20, 2022

More Details on the Wheels Donlen Acquisition of LeasePlan

The merger of Wheels Donlen and LeasePlan USA will create a stronger unified fleet management business to provide enhanced solutions to fleet clients due to its added scale, increased investment capacity, and differentiated capabilities.

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Articles•by Mike Antich•July 20, 2022

Fleet Acquisition Challenges for the 2023 Model-Year

As early order banks opened for 2023 models, high order volumes depleted fleet allocations. Most fleet orders must be placed using a controlled allocation system. Here are the challenges facing fleets in MY-2023.

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News•by Mike Antich•July 20, 2022

In Memoriam: Bob Harper (1946-2022)

Bob Harper retired in 2017 after working as the commercial fleet sales manager at Courtesy Chevrolet and Isuzu Truck Fleet Sales Group in Phoenix. Previously, Harper worked in Memphis as the senior vice president and general manager of Dobbs Fleet Leasing, Inc., responsible for the company’s overall growth and profitability.

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