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Newsby StaffJuly 16, 2015

Time Warner Cable's Diesel Transits Vastly Improve Fleet's MPG

Time Warner Cable has begun replacing aging gasoline-fueled vans with diesel-powered Ford Transit vans that should improve fuel economy by nearly 50 percent, according to the company.

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ArticlesMay 12, 2015

How to Minimize the Impact of Fleet Management 'Pain Points'

No matter how experienced and skillful a fleet manager is, there are certain pain points that cannot be eliminated. When facing these inevitable annoyances, savvy fleet managers can take steps to minimize their impact on fleet operations.

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ArticlesMay 5, 2015

Telematics Improves Safety for Hawaiian Utility

Hawaii Electric Light Co. relies on its telematics platform to keep employees safe and help reduce operating costs.

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NewsApril 29, 2015

Fuel Costs, Financing Drive Car Ownership Costs Lower

The annual cost to own and operate a vehicle has fallen to $8,698, a nearly 2% drop from last year due to declines in gas prices and finance charges, according to AAA.

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Newsby Paul ClintonFebruary 4, 2015

Fleet Sales Bolstered By Economic Growth, Low Fuel Costs

Sales of light-duty vehicles from nine manufacturers to commercial fleet users rose 16.7 percent in January mostly on the strength of trucks, vans, and SUVs, according to Automotive Fleet data.

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Articlesby Mike AntichJanuary 7, 2015

Fleet Management 2025 Forecast: New Vehicle Purchasing

Government-mandated CAFE standards are exerting pressure on OEMs to develop smaller, more lightweight models and add more alt-fuel vehicles and hybrids to their lineups. Lower fuel costs will shift TCO focus to depreciation.

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Articlesby Shelley MikaDecember 10, 2014

HVAC Service Fleet Chooses Bi-Fuel Propane Autogas

The Elk Grove Village, Ill., HVAC company recently converted 90 percent of its fleet to gasoline/LPG bi-fuel systems, significantly reducing fuel and maintenance costs.

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Articlesby Mike ScottDecember 8, 2014

Using Car Sharing Services to Green Your Fleet

Car sharing can be an environmentally and financially responsible option for fleet managers. Car sharing services and vehicle sharing technologies can help increase fleet utilization while reducing both fleet size and environmental impact.

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Market Trendsby Mike AntichDecember 5, 2014

The Danger of Lower Fuel Prices

The recent drop in fuel prices has been as breathtaking as earlier run-up in prices. If sustained, these reduced fuel prices will begin to make a dent in overall fleet fuel expenditures.

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Articlesby Mike AntichNovember 12, 2014

Forecast of Operating Costs for CY-2015

If one word could describe the forecast for CY-2015 operating costs, it would be "flat." The upbeat forecast is for gasoline and diesel prices to slightly decrease, while maintenance and tire costs are predicted to remain stable.

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