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Articlesby Chris BrownJanuary 4, 2021

Assessing the Ford F-150 Hybrid for Fleets

Our test of the new F-150 PowerBoost netted an extraordinary 19.2 average mpg with a 1,732-lb. payload and 25.1 mpg without. Adding PowerBoost’s 12,700 lbs. of max towing, is it blasphemy to finally turn our backs on diesel for true work applications?

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Newsby StaffDecember 31, 2020

Standard Mileage Reimbursement Decreases for 2021

The standard mileage rate for business use is based on an annual study of the fixed and variable costs of operating a vehicle.

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Newsby StaffDecember 30, 2020

Top Articles on Automotive Fleet in 2020

Articles covering 2021 industry forecasts, trends in fleet technology, and the pandemic attracted the most attention on Automotive-Fleet.com this year.

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Newsby StaffDecember 29, 2020

Mercedes-Benz Updates Vehicle Connectivity App

The Mercedes me connect app offers many connected-car features, including Remote Engine Start, Remote Door Lock and Unlock, and Vehicle Status,

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Articlesby StaffDecember 29, 2020

In Memoriam: Who We Lost in Fleet in 2020

As the industry heads into 2021, we look back on the lives and careers of those who left their mark on the fleet industry.

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Newsby StaffDecember 29, 2020

Verizon Offers Fleet Management Services at Retail Stores

Reveal Starter is a fleet management solution designed for small businesses, a service for companies providing field services, transportation, and deliveries.

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Newsby Mike AntichDecember 28, 2020

In Memoriam: Beatrice Coolican 1946-2020

Beatrice Coolican, a past president of the Automotive Fleet & Leasing Association, passed away on Dec. 26, 2020, due to complications from COVID-19.

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Newsby StaffDecember 28, 2020

Amerit Fleet to Expand Fleet Services Following Private Equity Acquisition

Private equity firm Brightstar Capital Partners has acquired a majority stake in Amerit Fleet Solutions, with an expansion strategy designed to help the company match e-commerce demands.

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Articlesby Mike AntichDecember 23, 2020

Implementing an Asset Simplification Strategy

Simplifying asset specifications by narrowing the number of chassis, bodies, equipment, and other major upfit components in your fleet will reduce asset diversity and minimize many of the problems created by a diverse asset base.

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ArticlesDecember 22, 2020

How E-Commerce Surge Is Changing Delivery Vehicle Design and Deployment

The shift in major volume from B2B to B2C deliveries, record e-commerce volume, transport of the coronavirus vaccine, vehicle production capacity, and chassis supply will be factors affecting parcel delivery fleets in 2021, says Chad Heminover, president, Shyft Fleet Vehicles & Services.

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