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Newsby Mike AntichAugust 5, 2015

Western Refining Wholesale Promotes Manager to Director

Jared Hanis was promoted to director of procurement and contract services for Western Refining Wholesale in Tempe, Ariz.

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Nobody Asked Me, But...by Sherb BrownAugust 4, 2015

Merger Mania Hits Fleet Market, Again

Merger mania is hitting the fleet market once again. We’re hearing about potential OEM consolidations and we now have Element Financial Corp. expanding its foothold in the U.S., with the acquisition of GE Capital Fleet Services on the heels of its recent purchase of PHH.

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NewsAugust 3, 2015

Consultant to Help Develop Sub-Saharan Transportation

Multidisciplinary global consulting firm Louis Berger has been hired to support the development of the transportation sector in the African, Caribbean and Pacific (A.C.P.) Group of States, with a focus on sub-Saharan Africa.

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NewsJuly 28, 2015

CARB Funds L.A. EV Car-Sharing Program

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) has awarded a $1.6 million grant to the City of Los Angeles and its community partners for a pilot project that provides battery-electric vehicle car-sharing options in low-income communities.

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NewsJuly 24, 2015

BYD Adds EVs to Calif. Ride-Sharing Fleet

BYD Motors, Inc., will provide 50 of its e6 battery-electric vehicles to the San Diego fleet of California-based transportation provider Opoli Technologies.

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NewsJuly 20, 2015

Opel Invests in Ridesharing Platform

Opel said it is taking the next step to become a mobility provider after successfully launching the carsharing app CarUnity. The automaker is investing in the Internet and app-based ridesharing platform flinc.

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NewsJuly 9, 2015

11 Chinese OEMs Exhibit at Iranian Auto Show

Eleven Chinese vehicle manufacturers exhibited at the Shiraz Auto Show in Iran from June 9-12 and showed a variety of commercial vehicles.

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NewsJuly 9, 2015

Arval Launches Telematics Solution in UK

Arval, a full service vehicle leasing, fleet management, and usage-based insurance provider owned by BNP Paribas, has selected Sierra Wireless device-to-cloud technology to build its new global telematics solution for its UK operations.

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Market Trendsby Mike AntichJuly 8, 2015

Fleet’s Scope of Responsibilities Grows Increasingly Fuzzy

At one time, the scope of the fleet department’s responsibilities was crystal clear. However, over time these demarcation lines have shifted and departmental boundaries separating them have become fuzzy. Now, collaboration with sourcing, legal, HR, finance, sales, service, and environmental, health & safety (EHS) is needed, often requiring approvals or buy-in from individual departments. There is only one strategy fleet managers can adopt in this new world of fleet management and here it is.

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NewsJuly 7, 2015

Arval Signs Deal for GE Capital Fleet Services in Europe

BNP Paribas has announced that Arval has signed a memorandum of understanding with GE Capital to potentially acquire its European fleet management business.

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