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State of the Fleet Industry: Fleets Extending Vehicle Service Life

Topics mentioned in this video include: tightening of fleet budgets; the average age of vehicles trending upward; maintenance issues resulting from extending vehicle life cycles; and an increase in driver downtime.

October 19, 2020
State of the Fleet Industry: Fleets Extending Vehicle Service Life

 

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The twenty seventh State of the Fleet Industry video produced by Automotive Fleet continues to offer an updated look at the state of the fleet market as presented by AF Editor Mike Antich for the week of Oct. 19, 2020.

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Topics mentioned in this video include: tightening of fleet budgets; the average age of vehicles trending upward; maintenance issues resulting from extending vehicle life cycles; and an increase in driver downtime.

Please also check the upcoming Monday AF Newsletter, on Oct. 26, 2020, for the next video in this video series.

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