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State of the Fleet Industry

Cover image for the “5th Annual Market Pulse Report” by Element titled “Navigating fleet management in 2026: Data and insights shaping the future of fleet and mobility.” The design features an aerial view of a cable-stayed bridge with vehicles traveling on a highway beside a dense green forest. A teal graphic panel overlays the lower portion of the image, with the Element logo and tagline “Intelligence in motion” at the bottom.
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Fleet Costs Are Rising: Here’s How Leaders Are Responding

Fleet leaders are under pressure to reduce costs, adapt to economic uncertainty, and make smarter decisions. See how peers across North America are responding with real data, proven strategies, and forward-looking insights. Download the 2026 Market Pulse Report to benchmark your strategy and uncover where you can gain an edge.

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Newsby StaffAugust 27, 2020

State of the Fleet Industry Spotlight: Pat O’Connor of NAFA

In this video, Automotive Fleet Editor Mike Antich interviewed Pat O’Connor, the long-time legislative counsel for NAFA Fleet Management Association, to discuss the unintended tax consequences that the COVID-19 pandemic created for company drivers during the shelter-in-place mandates.

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Newsby StaffAugust 24, 2020

State of the Fleet Industry: Reimbursement Surfaces as a Cost Cutting Alternative

Topics mentioned in this video include growing fleet budget concerns amid the pandemic “cash crunch," overview of the ongoing strong resale market and “pain points," and remarketing “days-to-sale” metrics lengthens due to transport constraints.

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Newsby StaffAugust 20, 2020

State of the Fleet Industry Spotlight: Laura Jozwiak of Wheels, Inc.

Jozwiak spoke on ways fleets can stay productive during the pandemic and how companies can continue to move their businesses forward. She also addressed how the upcoming 2020 AFLA NextGen Virtual Corporate Fleet Conference is progressing.

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Newsby StaffAugust 17, 2020

State of the Fleet Industry: Potential Fleet Budget Cuts May be Looming

Topics mentioned in this video include, if budget cuts materialize, where will that occur in fleet; recovery of the U.S. economy and what that means for fleets; and potential industry concerns that could impact recovery.

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Newsby StaffAugust 10, 2020

State of the Fleet Industry: How the U.S. Economy is Impacting Fleet

Topics mentioned in this video include; updates on the monthly U.S. jobs report; state of 2020 fleet sales; and trends in the wholesale used vehicle market.

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Newsby StaffAugust 6, 2020

State of the Fleet Industry Spotlight: Alex May of Rollins

In today’s spotlight interview, which is hosted by AF Editor Mike Antich, May discussed how the Rollins fleet is incorporating telematics technology and how it is being used in the area of safety.

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Newsby StaffAugust 3, 2020

State of the Fleet Industry: How Fleet Activity is Trending During the Pandemic

Topics mentioned in today's video includes updates on current fleet acquisition strategies for model year 2021; expectations on when fleets expect a return to pre-pandemic activity; the state of the wholesale used vehicle market; and updates on work-from-home protocols.

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Newsby StaffJuly 27, 2020

State of the Fleet Industry: COVID Resurgence Creates New Uncertainty in Corporate Fleet Acquisition Strategies

Topics mentioned in today's video includes COVID resurgence prompting reconsideration of 2021-MY acquisition volumes; widespread uncertainty voiced by S&P 500 corporations in reluctance to issue full-year earning forecasts; and underlying economic strengths that support vitality of commercial fleet market.

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Newsby StaffJuly 23, 2020

State of the Fleet Industry Spotlight: Katie Keeton of Siemens

The inaugural spotlight interview features Katie Keeton, fleet manager for Siemens and president of the Automotive Fleet & Leasing Association (AFLA).

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Newsby StaffJuly 20, 2020

State of the Fleet Industry: Used Vehicle Inventory to Increase in Second Half of 2020

Topics mentioned in today's video includes an outlook of U.S. economic conditions; strong auction sales for the month of July; and a forecasted increase in vehicles in the wholesale used-vehicle market, putting downward pressure on prices.

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