December 2021

15 Predictions for the Fleet Market in CY-2022

When looking ahead to the next 12 months, it will become more expensive to operate a fleet in the coming years. Vehicle acquisition costs have increased due to reduced fleet incentives. Fuel prices will likely continue to trend upward, and maintenance costs will ratchet higher due to more companies adopting extended replacement schedules.

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Pent-up demand in the fleet market created early buildouts of new-vehicle allocation of...

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Top 100 Commercial Truck Fleets

After another year of feedback from fleet customers, its advisory board, drivers, managers, and...

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2021 Fleet Truck of the Year: Ford F-150

As fleet manager, her job responsibilities included the development of policies and processes...

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Gail Watson Retires from Nationwide

As we looked ahead to the new year, readers had a lot to say about many of the primary issues...

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Readers Sound Off on Data, Preventative Maintenance, Staged Accidents, and More

Prior to joining VWoA, Hoehner worked for Ford Motor Co. for 19 years as a regional market...

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Chris Hoehner Retires from Almost 20 Years at Volkswagen of America

There are many reasons for why parts shortages continue to linger, and we can only hope they...

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Multiple Parts Shortages Increasing Fleet Downtime

Global Motors is a leading supplier of quality used vehicles to dealerships all over Mexico.

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Taking Advantage of International Fleet Opportunities

The worker and supply shortage has forced many businesses to cut hours and/or reduce services...

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Can Innovative Fleet Practices Solve the National Worker Shortage?

The Toyota Camry is the 2021 Fleet Car of the Year.

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2021 Fleet Car of the Year: Toyota Camry

The Chevrolet Equinox is the Fleet SUV of the Year. In a field with twice as many vehicles, more...

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2021 Fleet SUV of the Year: Chevrolet Equinox

(L-R) IARA President Paul Seger, NAAA CEO Tricia Heon, Mike Antich, and IARA Executive Director...

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Readers Respond to 2021 Industry Icon Award for Automotive Fleet Editor Mike Antich

Mike Sims instituted constant training and process improvement with 15 area offices covering 142...

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Mike Sims Named Global Fleet Manager for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints

Charlie Schott has been named fleet director for Rollins. Schott started his fleet career as...

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Charlie Schott Named Fleet Director for Rollins Inc.

Bechtold held several management positons atr Ecolab for almost 20 years, including director,...

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Sarah Bechtold Named Senior Vice President, Global Driver Risk Management for eDriving

The global fleet industry has never been more volatile (nor exciting!) than it is right...

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Global Fleet Policy: Perception vs. Reality