THE CAR AND TRUCK FLEET AND LEASING MANAGEMENT MAGAZINE
Bernice Siegel Singer, who founded what would become Merchants Fleet, has died at her home in Manchester, N.H. She was 94.
The Internal Revenue Service update of the depreciation limits for higher-priced passenger vehicles should have minimal impact on commercial leasing, fleet management company executives said.
John Cail of Merchants Fleet outlines use cases in which fleet operators are implementing technology to facilitate automated, on-demand access to vehicles. The higher utilization is allowing them to eliminate 15% of their fleet vehicles — and in some cases 30%.
In Q4 2018, Element CEO Jay Forbes launched a three-phase transformation strategy to increase client-centricity by simplifying processes, eliminating redundancies, and automating manual work to enhance consistency of service.
Rainn Wilson, who is best known for his portrayal of Dwight Schrute in The Office, will provide the closing keynote for AFLA 2019.
Mary Sticha, a veteran fleet management company executive who held leadership roles with two prominent industry associations, retired earlier this year.
Element Fleet Management Corp. recorded a profitable first quarter, as it strengthened its balance sheet with $150 million in planned benefits from its company transformation plan that was announced in October.
Merchants Fleet has begun work on its new headquarters, as a group of employees that included the chief executive attended Demolition Day and swung sledgehammers into a wall, according to the fleet management company.
Penske Truck Leasing has opened heavy-duty electric vehicle charging stations with 14 high-speed chargers at four of its facilities in Southern California.
Element Fleet Management's 2019 Fleet Roundtable took place from April 10 to 12.
Donlen has entered into an agreement with Ford Commercial Solutions to provide fleet vehicle data from 2020 models through Ford's open-platform Transportation Mobility Cloud.
Two of Merchants Fleet's senior leaders have joined the Forbes Technology Council, an invitation-only community for CIOs, CTOs, and technology executives.
Merchants Fleet has hired Jim Murray as its Central region sales manager, the Hooksett, N.H.-based fleet management company announced.
Donlen has been named to the 2019 Global Outsourcing 100 list for the 13th year in a row by the International Association of Outsourcing Professionals, the fleet management company announced.
Merchants Fleet has launched and innovation department and hired Lisa Bonacci as its director, the Hooksett, N.H.-based fleet management company has announced.
Element Fleet Management's 2019 Fleet Roundtable took place from April 10 to 12.
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