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Articles•July 1, 2001

Ford's Remarketing Arm Focuses on Raising Return on Risk Vehicles

When an at-risk vehicle no longer warrants a place in your fleet, it's time to weigh your remarketing options.

Articles•by Mike Antich•March 1, 2001

A Seasonal Remarketing Strategy Will Minimize Vehicle Depreciation Expense

One of your top job priorities as a fleet manager is to obtain the highest resale price for each company vehicle you take out of service.

Articles•January 1, 2001

Owned Fleets Receive Remarketing Proceeds Faster

On average it takes approximately nine days for owned fleets to receive funds from the resale of fleet vehicles, while leased/managed fleets take 21.5 days, according to a survey of fleet managers conducted by Automotive Fleet.

Articles•September 1, 2000

Cost to Remarket Fleet Vehicles Increases Over Past Year

It has gotten more expensive to remarket out-of-service fleet units. This is reflected in increased auction and reconditioning fees, and transportation fees, which have risen due to higher gas prices, according to an annual AF study.

Articles•February 1, 1999

Trends in Remarketing Point the Way for New Vehicle Purchasing

Taurus was still the best selling used car, as it has been for three years. Ford leads the light truck class as well, with the F-150. Another continuing trend is the popularity of green cars with tan interiors.

Articles•by Ed Bobit•November 1, 1988

Ed Bobit's Publisher's Page

For the first time in history of fleet operations, the depreciation factor alone has reached an over 50 percent portion of total vehicle costs. Most authorities agree that result is directly attributable to indifference or lack of company politics that constitute better judgment.

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