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Fleet Expo 2002 Speakers to Highlight Cost-Cutting & Policy Development

Fleet Expo 2002, an industry-acclaimed show and conference for fleet managers, features a comprehensive agenda of seminars that make this a must-attend event for fleet managers. To view the Fleet Expo 2002 seminar agenda: Click Here

by Staff
July 23, 2002
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Fleet Expo 2002, an industry-acclaimed show and conference for fleet managers, features a comprehensive agenda of seminars that make this a must-attend event for fleet managers. Fleet Expo 2002, which will take place Oct. 7-9, 2002 at the Meadowlands Exposition Center in Secaucus, NJ, will also include the world's largest ride and drive, in conjunction with the NJ/NY NAFA's New Car Show. For information, call (310) 533-2410 or go to www.fleetexpo.com. How to determine eligibility to drive a company vehicle is just one of the topics that will be discussed in the seminar, "How to Develop a Fleet Policy and Procedures Manual for Drivers." Janis Christensen of Christensen & Day Group will present the seminar. Paul Lauria of the fleet management-consulting firm, Mercury Associates Inc., will present another educational seminar. In his presentation, "10 Proven Ways to Cut Fleet Expenses," Lauria will show real-world examples of effective cost-cutting strategies employed by other fleets. John Dolce, a long-time fleet consultant, will conduct a training module at Fleet Expo on "How to Create a Fleet Budget." Dolce will provide demonstrations on fleet cost reporting and recordkeeping, cost/use ratios, and how to forecast fleet expenses. Some of the other scheduled seminars include: - Analyzing Lease vs. Ownership vs. Reimbursement of Company Vehicles. - How to Justify In-House Fleet Functions. - Select the Right Vehicles Using Lifecycle Cost Calculations. - How to Avoid Mistakes When Spec'ing Trucks. - How to Maximize Resale Values of Your Used Company Vehicles. - How to Establish a Fuel Management Program. - How to Select the Right Alt.-Fuel Vehicles for Your Fleet. - How to Create a Cost-Effective Vehicle Replacement Policy. - Ways to Minimize Liability Exposure. - What Every Business Owner and Manager Needs to Know About Fleet Management. - How to Successfully Recruit Technicians. To view the Fleet Expo 2002 seminar agenda: Click Here

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