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Newsby StaffFebruary 3, 2021

GM Cuts Production at Four Assembly Plants Due to Microchip Shortage

General Motors will shutdown or reduce production at four of its global assembly plants beginning the week of Feb. 8, 2021 due to the ongoing automotive semiconductor shortage.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 3, 2021

Registration Opens for the AFLA 2021 Corporate Fleet Conference

Registration for the AFLA 2021 Corporate Fleet Conference has opened, which will be hosted in San Antonio, Texas.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 2, 2021

Ford & Google Form Strategic Partnership for Connected Vehicle Services

The companies have a shared vision to create a safer and more efficient connected vehicle experience built to minimize driver distraction and improve technology with over-the-air updates.

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Articlesby Mike AntichJanuary 28, 2021

Microchip Shortage Increasing Vehicle Lead Times

This shortage is causing OEMs to reduce, or in some cases even stop, vehicle production, as they find it more difficult to procure semiconductors and electronics. As a consequence, this global shortage of semiconductors promises to further increase lead-times for affected vehicle models.

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Newsby Andy LundinJanuary 28, 2021

Pierce Named Senior Fleet Director for DBi Services

DBi Services is an asset management and infrastructure services company that provides a wide spectrum of services for government and private entities in more than 400 cities and counties across North America.

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Articlesby Chris BrownJanuary 27, 2021

Chip Shortage Is Affecting Rental Car Orders

Due to the global shortage of semiconductors used in automobiles, OEMs are telling car rental companies to expect “significant delays” with fleet orders. One operator has had a large order canceled outright.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 27, 2021

NAFA Headquarter Office Goes Virtual

The implementation of virtual communications and cloud-hosted solutions have allowed NAFA staff, members, committees, and chapters to successfully communicate during a time when in-person meeting was not available.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 25, 2021

In Memoriam: James David Power III, founder of J.D. Power

James David Power III, founder of automotive data analytics and consumer intelligence company J.D. Power, died on Saturday, Jan. 23, 2021. He was 89.

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Videosby StaffJanuary 21, 2021

Ways to Prepare Your Fleet for a Post-COVID World

Topics discussed included addressing product availability challenges; how to maximize vehicle uptime and efficiency; and how work-from-home company practices will impact fleet business activity.

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Newsby Mike AntichJanuary 21, 2021

Kamanns to Manage Boehringer Ingelheim Fleet & Safety Following Miller’s Retirement

Jonathan Kamanns was named associate director, fleet & driver safety for Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc., headquartered in Ridgefield, Conn., effective Jan. 1, 2021

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