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ArticlesCover Storyby Mike AntichOctober 9, 2023

Fleet Budgets Strain to Cope with Increasing Fleet Costs

Fleet costs are up across the board due to inflationary pressures. Acquisition costs have increased with minimal offset from fleet incentives. Interest rates are higher, impacting the lease vs. buy decision and companies requiring outside funding to replace vehicles.

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Videosby Mike AntichOctober 2, 2023

Fleet Budgets Struggle to Cope With Increasing Costs [Watch]

In Episode 141, learn more about the top factors contributing to increasing costs in the commercial fleet market, as presented by AF Editor Mike Antich.

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Articlesby Mike AntichSeptember 13, 2023

Granular Deep Dive on Why Parts Prices are Increasing

No one predicted the spike in replacement parts prices over the past several years nor the delays in getting out-of-stock parts. This assessment explains how these numerous price increases add up to big expenditures raising TCO.

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Articlesby Mike AntichAugust 1, 2023

Analysis of Three Cost Containment Strategies

A cost-deferral strategy simply defers or moves expenditures to future fiscal years. Cost-saving measures seek to lower current spending levels. Cost-avoidance initiatives are actions that eliminate incurring a cost in the future.

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Articlesby StaffJuly 10, 2023

Fleet Readers Take Issue with EVs

Automotive Fleet's Sound Off column presents views and opinions from diverse fleet industry voices on issues of the day.

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Articlesby Mike AntichJune 8, 2023

Maverick Corporate Spending: a Hidden Cost in Fleet Management

Corporate maverick spending — sometimes known as rogue spending — refers to unauthorized expenditures by employees within a company without proper approval or adherence to established financial controls or fleet policy

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Articlesby Mike AntichMarch 15, 2023

Fleets Cite Mounting Pressure to Contain Costs

Cost containment is the issue of the day as national economic and future market conditions remain uncertain for the latter half of this year and into calendar-year 2024.

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Articlesby Chris BrownFebruary 28, 2023

True Costs and Hidden Considerations of Maintaining EVs

Electric vehicles can save on fleet maintenance over ICE vehicles. But the electronic complexities of EVs need to be considered when formulating an EV fleet maintenance program.

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Videosby StaffFebruary 28, 2023

More Fleets Cite Growing Cost Containment Pressures from Management

As more fleets and organizations look to control costs, how are some coping with the task? Learn some strategies and reactions in this week’s State of the Fleet Industry video.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 28, 2023

Fleet Owners Delay EV Transition Because of Rising Costs

A survey of 1,800 global fleet operators by Teletrac Navman uncovers the biggest challenges global fleets are facing and how they are responding in a vastly changing and increasingly complex environment.

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