
FLORIDA - The founder of fleet management company Donlen, Donald (Don) Rappeport, passed away on April 6, 2012. Rappeport founded Donlen with partner Leonard (Len) Vine in 1965 in a small office in Lincolnwood, Ill. He served as company CEO until he retired in 2001. He remained chairman of the board until 2011.
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Read More →NORTHBROOK, IL - Donlen has been named a 2012 Honors Laureate in IDG's Computerworld Honors Program for its Fleets for Change program.
Read More →NORTHBROOK, IL – Donlen brought home gold and silver honors from the Sixth Annual Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service. DriverPoint Telematics earned the prestigious Gold Stevie Award for Business Intelligence Solution at this week’s award ceremony. The Silver Stevie Award for Front Line Customer Service Team of the Year went to Donlen’s Customer Service Team.
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NORTHBROOK, IL - Donlen conducted the survey to understand how fleet managers are using telematics and GPS to manage their fleets and to find out whether they intend to implement such a program if they haven't already.
Read More →Seven fleet professionals were inducted into the Fleet Hall of Fame at the recent Automotive Fleet & Leasing Association (AFLA) annual conference.
Read More →TORRANCE, CA – Each year, the editors at Automotive Fleet like to take a look back at the top stories of the year. See which ones topped the list.
Read More →Higher fuel prices, ongoing increases in replacement tire prices, more expensive motor oils required by OEMs, increased parts prices, and rising labor rates in high-cost markets have put upward pressure on operating costs.
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Choosing between gasoline- or diesel-powered trucks requires striking the right balance between performance, fuel efficiency, and budget.
Read More →This event is geared towards fleet managers who may be considering adding alternative fuel vehicles to their fleet, or gathering more information now with the goal of adding alt-fuel vehicles in the future.
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