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NewsJuly 13, 2009

Kansas City Audit Reveals Take-Home Violations

KANSAS CITY, MO - Increased fuel consumption, poor recordkeeping, and the unauthorized use of police cars as take-home vehicles were among the findings of a recent Kansas City Police audit, according to the Kansas City Star.

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NewsJune 4, 2009

Santa Clara Co. Audit Finds Fleet Inefficiencies

SAN JOSE, CA – In the first audit since 1981, findings include vehicle idling, more than $100,000 in unpaid parking fines, personal use of county vehicles, and unused units in fleet, according to Mercury News.

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NewsMay 21, 2009

Dallas County Prevents Fleet Vehicle Abuse with GPS

DALLAS – Dallas County is almost done installing GPS tracking devices in all take-home county vehicles to prevent employees from misusing their take-home vehicles, according to the Dallas Morning News.

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NewsMay 19, 2009

Last Chance to Participate in <i>AF</i> Personal Use Survey

TORRANCE, CA – The deadline to participate in this survey has been extended to Friday, May 19. Take a moment to fill out the questionnaire.

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Articlesby Lauren FletcherMay 5, 2009

inVentiv Adjusts Personal Use Program

Rising costs prompted inVentiv to increase personal use fees and begin a spousal use charge. Creating a tiered fee program, fleet worked with all relevant company departments to ensure a smooth program rollout.

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NewsApril 20, 2009

<i>Automotive Fleet</i> Conducting 2009 Personal Use Survey

TORRANCE, CA – Automotive Fleet is surveying commercial fleet managers across the country on their fleet's personal-use policies. Take a moment to fill out the questionnaire.

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ArticlesApril 9, 2009

How to Manage Incidental Employee Drivers

Not all employees who drive on company business are assigned company vehicles. Many drive only occasionally on business-related functions. Here are some tips on managing and controlling incidental drivers.

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ArticlesJanuary 23, 2009

Should Spouses be Allowed to Drive Fleet Vehicles?

In fleets that allow personal use of company vehicles, the privilege is often extended to spouses as well. Are there downsides to allowing spouses — or other family members — personal use privileges?

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ArticlesCover StoryJanuary 15, 2009

Executive Fleet Vehicle Programs: Important or Politically Incorrect?

Executive fleet programs are highly valued by management and many corporations, yet some companies are moving away from executive vehicle fleets. Here are opinions from both sides of the debate.

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Articlesby Lauren FletcherOctober 1, 2008

Personal Use Charges Increase in 2008

According to AF’s annual survey, almost 20 percent of fleets now charge more than $150 per month for personal use of company-provided vehicles. Industry-wide, the overall average personal use charge is $103.

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