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NewsOctober 13, 2021

September Car Sales Continue YoY Rise in Australia

Australian market September sales figures reveal all buyer segments are up compared to same time in 2020.

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NewsOctober 13, 2021

Consortium Bids $1.38 Billion for Smartgroup

A consortium led by investment firm TPG Global has offered to acquire 100% of Australian-based specialist management services company Smartgroup for $1.38 billion.

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Articlesby Louis PrejeanOctober 12, 2021

Improving Driver Retention Practices During a Pandemic

The best practices, improvements, and lessons learned from the pandemic emphasize the focus fleet companies place on driver retention.

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Articlesby Mike AntichOctober 12, 2021

Four Ways to Minimize Upfit Lead Time

Upfitting a vehicle is a process that requires thought and consideration. It is essential that fleet managers and all suppliers collaborate on upfits. In the final analysis, there are four proven strategies that will expedite OTD for upfits.

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Newsby Mike AntichOctober 12, 2021

Upfitter OTD Impacted by Labor & Parts Shortages

Upfitters have been battered by inconsistent chassis deliveries from the OEMs, back-ordered parts, widespread labor shortages, constraints on ordering pre-fabricated parts, and higher expenses for aluminum and steel.

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Articlesby Mike AntichOctober 11, 2021

Unprecedented Supply Constraints Disrupt 2021 OTD

There were a slew of OEM‐related ordering, production, and cancellation challenges. Throughout the model-year, there were large shifts in buildout times as well as a number of post‐buildout cancellations of accepted orders.

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Newsby StaffOctober 11, 2021

Stellantis Invests in Indiana Plants to Accelerate Electrification

A $229 million investment across three Kokomo, Ind., plants will help production of electrified eight-speed transmissions as Stellantis looks to reach its electrification goals.

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Newsby Shelley MikaOctober 8, 2021

Kate E. Tooley Named Fleet Visionary of the Year

The Director of Fleet Strategy and Operations for Terminix was honored at the 2021 Fleet Visionary Awards ceremony at the 2021 AFLA Conference in San Antonio.

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Newsby StaffOctober 6, 2021

ELMS Signs Agreement with Cox Automotive for Service and Support

The agreement with Cox gives ELMS customers access to more than 6,000 service centers, 3,000 partner locations and 800 mobile technicians nationwide.

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NewsOctober 5, 2021

Jim Petrillo Named Fleet Manager of the Year at AFLA

At the annual Automotive Fleet & Leasing Association convention, FujiFilm Holdings Treasury & Fleet Director Jim Petrillo was named Manager of the Year by Automotive Fleet Magazine.

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