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Articlesby StaffAugust 10, 2020

Fleet Readers Sound Off on Flat-Rate Compensation

One key reason for a current shortage of service technicians is the result of the flat-rate compensation plan, a contentious payment system that assigns standard times to complete a repair job. Many technicians assert that the flat-rate compensation plan under-compensates them in relation to other industries requiring similar skillsets.

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Newsby StaffAugust 6, 2020

AFLA Enhances Virtual Conference Networking Experience

As AFLA transitions to its NextGen Virtual conference, the Association has created an online experience for the conference that allows attendees to easily locate and engage with other fleet professionals, sponsors, and conference attendees using simple search tools.

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Newsby StaffAugust 5, 2020

New-Vehicle Prices Increase 2% in July, KBB says

New-vehicle prices increased $749 year-over-year in July, while decreasing $473 from the previous month, and the average transaction price for light vehicles in the United States was $38,378.

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Newsby StaffAugust 5, 2020

GM Hosting Virtual Solutions Summit on August 25

General Motors is presenting its Virtual Solutions Summit for fleet customers on Aug. 25, 2020 at 1 p.m. EDT, which will feature details on the automaker's latest lineup of commercial vehicles

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Newsby StaffAugust 4, 2020

Ford CEO Jim Hackett to Retire, COO Jim Farley to Succeed

Ford has named Jim Farley as the company’s new president and CEO, succeeding Jim Hackett who will retire on Oct. 1 after leading the company since 2017.

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Newsby StaffAugust 4, 2020

Ram Truck Donates to Michigan Flood Disaster Relief

Ram Truck brand’s Ram Nation organization, the United Way, and Michigan Ram Truck dealerships are stepping up to serve and support the Midland County flood disaster relief efforts. 

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Newsby StaffAugust 3, 2020

DOE Funds $139 Million to Advance Vehicle Tech

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) will provide $139 million in federal funding for 55 projects across the country that will support new and innovative advanced vehicle technologies.

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Newsby StaffAugust 3, 2020

Automotive Fleet's 2020 Personal Use Survey Ends Today

Today is the final day to participate in the survey.

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ArticlesJuly 30, 2020

Is Fleet Sovereign in a Corporate Structure?

Fleet is a department, not unlike human resources, legal, or accounting, and it interacts with all of these and others. But can fleet management stand alone within the corporate structure?

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Newsby StaffJuly 30, 2020

AFLA’s 2020 NextGen Virtual Conference Reveals Preliminary Schedule

AFLA's inaugural virtual conference will feature sessions focused on mobility, electrification, privacy & data, change management and more.

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