Watch Your Mailbox: April Automotive Fleet to Feature First-Ever Industry Report Card
Automotive Fleet asked a select group of fleet managers across to the country to “grade” their FMCs, OEMs, and upfitters. The results of this historic survey — a first in the fleet industry — are featured in the April issue of Automotive Fleet.
by Staff
April 2, 2013
Check out the April issue of Automotive Fleet for the first-ever Fleet Industry Report Card.
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Check out the April issue of Automotive Fleet for the first-ever Fleet Industry Report Card.
Automotive Fleet asked hundreds of commercial fleet managers across to the country to “grade” their FMCs, OEMs, and upfitters.
The results of this historic survey — a first in the fleet industry — are featured in the April issue of Automotive Fleet.
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Did the industry get a “passing” grade? What is it doing right? Where a there areas for improvement? To find out, read the April Automotive Fleet cover story “Fleet Industry Report Card: Grading the Industry.”
For those attending the NAFA I&E in Atlantic City, stop by the Automotive Fleet booth on Wednesday, April 24 and pick up a free copy! If you can’t attend, watch your mailbox for your copy!
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