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Automotive Fleet has released its fourth report in the new State of the Fleet Industry weekly video series summarizing the latest news in the fleet market, which is presented by AF Editor Mike Antich.

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Automotive Fleet has released its latest report in the new State of the Fleet Industry weekly video series summarizing the latest news in the fleet market, which is presented by AF Editor Mike Antich.
Topics mentioned today continue to underscore the impact COVID-19 has had on the fleet industry.
This includes a lack of clarity as to what's next after the pandemic subsides; the return of new vehicle production; a slowdown of company spending; fleet managers needing to dispel wrong expectations by management; new safety protocols; remarketing concerns; and how driver fears are impacting fleet operations.
Please also check the upcoming Monday AF Newsletter, on May 18, 2020, for the next video in this video series, which can also be found on Automotive-Fleet.com.
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