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Newsby StaffMay 17, 2019

Subaru Moves Up 2019-MY Build-Out Dates

Subaru has moved up its build-out dates for seven 2019 models that indicate when final orders must be submitted for the vehicles, and has set time-frames for ordering 2020 models.

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Newsby Paul ClintonFebruary 21, 2019

Subaru Updates Order Cut-Off Dates

Subaru has updated the dates that commercial fleets hoping to order 2019-model-year vehicles must submit their orders by, the automaker has announced.

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Newsby Paul ClintonJanuary 7, 2019

Kia Announces 2019 Commercial Fleet Incentives

Kia Motors America will offer incentives to commercial fleet purchasers on nine of its 2019 model year vehicles, the company has announced.

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Market Trendsby Mike AntichNovember 8, 2018

Biggest Challenges Facing Vocational Fleet Managers

To get the pulse of the vocational truck and van market, I reached out to a wide cross-section of fleet managers around the country to find out what’s on their minds. Here’s a snapshot of what they told me.

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Articlesby Lauren FletcherOctober 9, 2018

Ford Discusses Vehicle Lineup Shift

Earlier this year, the automaker announced a major change to its vehicle portfolio, shifting to around 90% trucks, utilities, and commercial vehicles by 2020.

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ArticlesCover Storyby Mike AntichOctober 2, 2018

Demand for Trucks and Vans Slow Fleet Deliveries

Increased fleet orders for trucks and vans created backlogs at upfitter facilities, increasing lead times and missed ship-thrus. A shortage of rail autorack carriers further delayed deliveries. Despite this, order-to-delivery for most units was similar to 2017.

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Articlesby Mike AntichSeptember 25, 2018

15 Ways to Improve Order-to-Delivery for the Next Model Year

Here are 15 recommendations from nine subject-matter experts on how to further improve OTD times.

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ArticlesCover Storyby Mike AntichJune 26, 2018

2019-MY Buying Inclinations Driven by Strong Economy

The majority of fleets are reporting that their acquisition strategies are being stimulated by solid organic business growth, with most forecasting an increase or continuation of the same order volume in model-year 2019.

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Newsby StaffJune 15, 2018

Subaru's Three-Row Ascent Goes on Sale

Subaru has begun selling its three-row Ascent midsize SUV, and offered the first production unit to a loyal Subaru owner in Mequon, Wis., Subaru has announced. The initial vehicle was sold by the Sommer's Subaru dealership.

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Newsby Paul ClintonJune 5, 2018

Toyota Sets Ordering, Delivery Dates for 2019 Vehicles

Toyota has released dates for when commercial fleets can begin placing orders for its 2019 model-year lineup as well as dates for when deliveries of those vehicles are expected to begin.

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