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Fleet Managers Think They Understand Their Costs. The Data Says Otherwise.

Most fleet managers say they have a strong handle on their costs, but new research from Bobit Business Media tells a different story. A 2026 survey of 190 fleet professionals reveals a widespread "confidence gap" where fragmented systems, disconnected data, and delayed reporting are leaving major blind spots hidden beneath the surface. Find out what the data actually shows.

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Beyond Utilization Rates: Smarter Fleet Replacement Decisions

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Cameras, Safety and Insurance: From Reactive Claims to Real-Time Prevention (Part 2 of 2)

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New Trucks, AI & Summer Downtime | AF News Recap

News•by Staff•February 14, 2019

Manheim Auctions See Used Values Grow in January

This growth was in large part fueled by the strong performance of lower-priced vehicles. Compact cars and midsize cars, in specific, saw the strongest growth among all vehicle segments and outperformed the overall market.

News•by Andy Lundin•February 11, 2019

How Does Your Salary Compare to the Industry?

Every two years, Automotive Fleet conducts a salary survey for fleet managers to determine what the average salary is for a position in fleet management. See how you compare with your peers by participating in the 2019 fleet salary survey.

News•by Staff•February 8, 2019

eDriving Names VP of Strategic Partnerships

eDriving has named its new vice president of strategic partnerships who will look to strengthen the company's position in driver-behavior-based telematics.

News•by Staff•February 7, 2019

Used Vehicle Values Fall in Back-to-Back Months

The two months of falling vehicle values may be an indicator of what depreciation might look like in 2019.

Articles•by Andy Lundin•February 5, 2019

How Technology Streamlines Procurement

The fleet procurement process, like most other aspects of fleet, is heavily dependent on the capabilities of modern-day technology. Online-based procurement systems help fleet and procurement professionals understand more about their operations so they can make impactful decisions.