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Many interdepartmental and operational conflicts that intersect at fleet are typically driven by the challenge of balancing HR/driver requirements versus finance/procurement requirements, which are often at odds, with the gains in one area negatively impacting the other. And, the hard reality is not all department or operational managers are team players and, as a result, there are the inevitable interdepartmental (and personal) conflicts.
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Fleet sales are a very important component of the European automotive market, accounting for more than half of all vehicle sales in some country markets.
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During the first six months of 2015, two core factors strongly influenced the commercial fleet market in Canada: price of crude oil dropping to below $40 per barrel and the foreign exchange rate of the Canadian dollar (CAD) declined against the U.S. dollar.
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Dramatic changes are occurring in the Australian automotive industry. First, Ford announced it will stop assembling vehicles in Australia in 2016. Similarly, Holden and Toyota announced that they will cease local vehicle production in 2017.
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The largest market in Asia Pacific is China, which is also the largest vehicle market worldwide, with 22 million units sold annually.
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Shelly Lofgren has been named director of fleet services for UHS (Universal Hospital Services) in Minneapolis. UHS operates a U.S. fleet of approximately 1,000 vehicles ranging from cars to box trucks.
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The South American automotive market has tremendous potential with predictions that, by 2025, it will be one of the top three growth markets globally for light-vehicle sales.
Read More →Agricultural machinery manufacturer AGCO operates a global fleet of 2,100 vehicles of all shapes and sizes. Efficiency has come from standardizing fleet operations across the globe while at the same time respecting local cultural norms.
Read More →When Kraft split into two publicly traded companies in 2012, the fleet split, too. Despite the challenge the companies faced in duplicating support infrastructure to manage the two fleets, the Mondelēz International fleet has undergone a fantastic transformation.
Read More →The next real challenge for many fleet managers, executives, or anyone with fleet responsibilities is going to be how to manage and take a fleet to a global platform. Executives at these companies are looking at their fleets from a global perspective.
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