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Global Fleet•by Jordan Wiklund, Senior Editor, Automotive Fleet•September 8, 2021

Meet the 2021 Fleet Visionary Nominees — Vote Now to Select the Winner

The Fleet Visionary Awards recognize several honorees during the Automotive Fleet & Leasing Association (AFLA) annual conference at the 2021 AFLA "Emerging Stronger" Conference, held Oct. 3 - 6, in San Antonio, Texas. The award will be presented on Monday, Oct. 4, at La Cantera Resort & Spa, the site of this year’s conference. Vote now to select the winner of the 2021 award.

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Remarketing•by Staff•September 8, 2021

Wholesale Used Vehicle Price Trend Reverses Course in August

The sales conversion rate also increased last month and ended at a level higher than typical for August, indicating buyers have become more aggressive than they were in June and July.

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Global Fleet•by Staff•September 7, 2021

Fleet Professionals Weigh-in on Key Industry Issues

I watched the State of the Industry video for the week of July 13, 2021, that was entitled “Fleet Manager Uncertainty About MY-2022.”  Good show! I couldn’t have said any of this any better, especially the  part dealing with 2022 incentives.

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Global Fleet•by Mike Antich•September 7, 2021

Fleet Professionals Weigh-in on Cost Pressures

Automotive Fleet views itself as a facilitator to provide a platform for different voices from the industry to sound-off on today’s challenges. This regular column is designed to encourage discourse for fleet professionals to let their voices be heard to their peers and other industry professionals. Here is what is top of mind for fleet professionals on the upward pressure on fleet costs.

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Global Fleet•by Cindy Brauer, Global Correspondent•September 7, 2021

LeasePlan Completes Divestiture of Australia and New Zealand Operations to SG Fleet

LeasePlan, a global car‐as‐a‐service company, has completed divestment of 100% of its shares in LeasePlan Australia Ltd and LeasePlan New Zealand Ltd to SG Fleet for a cash consideration of AUD $273 million and a 13% equity interest in SG Fleet.

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Green Fleet•by Staff•September 7, 2021

Avangrid Seeks Digital Tool Submissions for EV Fleet Transitions

Sustainable energy company Avangrid and its partners are seeking proposals for an online interactive tool that fleet owners can use to understand the feasibility, costs, and benefits of converting to an electric fleet.

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Fleet Forward•by Staff•September 7, 2021

Argo AI, VW Test Self-Driving Vans in Germany

The first model of the ID. BUZZ self-driving van is headed to the IAA Mobility conference, and is currently being tested on a closed-course track at Munich's airport.

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Operations•by Staff•September 7, 2021

Christine Feuell to Join Stellantis as Chrysler Brand CEO

With prior experience at Ford, Johnson Controls, and Honeywell, Christine Feuell is set to bring customer-centric insights and innovative solutions in her new role with Stellantis and Chrysler.

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Green Fleet•by Staff•September 7, 2021

Nissan Tests Recycling Process for EV Motors

Together with Japan's Waseda University, Nissan's new process will recover high-purity rare-earth compounds from motor magnets to reach a mid-2020s carbon neutral goal.

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Green Fleet•by Staff•September 7, 2021

Lion Electric Hits the Road with Day & Ross

The Lion6 trucks operated by Day & Ross have a range of 200 miles on a single charge and will be used for the company’s pickup and delivery routes.

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