Reporting and Handling Accident Claims

“I was just in an accident. What do I do?” Have you reinforced your procedures for handling a fleet driver in a damaged vehicle lately?

MY-2014 Buying Inclinations Point to Improving Economy

Commercial fleet managers report improving business conditions, which will increase new-vehicle ordering in the 2014 model-year compared to the prior year. Fuel efficiency continues to be the primary selection criterion for fleets.

The Many 'Hats' Worn by Fleet Managers: Are You Also an Accountant and Detective?

Your key corporate responsibility is your competency to view, analyze, evaluate, and report on industry forces that affect the fleet operation.

Saturn Replaces S Series with Ion

High Gas Prices May Force Fleets to Add Surcharges

Toyota To Make Hybrid Camrys in U.S. in Second Half of 2006

TOKYO, JAPAN — Nikkei News reports that Toyota has decided to start building the long-expected gasoline-electric hybrid version of the Camry in the U.S. sometime in the second half of 2006, according to a report by the Green Car Congress on April 26.

Gasoline Giveaway in Milwaukee Sparks Fights and Arrests

MILWAUKEE --- An Allstate Insurance-sponsored gasoline giveaway promotion, aimed at rewarding safe drivers, sparked fist fights and arrests this week.

2005 Year-End Results for Commercial Truck Industry Could Be a Record-Breaker

DETROIT – Year-end results for 2005 could reach record levels for the commercial truck industry. According to an R.L. Polk report in November 2005, end-of-September commercial vehicle registrations (10,000 lbs. and higher) were on track to reach a year-end Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rate (SAAR) of 711,000 — an amount that would surpass the record registration totals of 692,000 set in 1999.

Eagle County Working to Go 'Green'

EAGLE COUNTY, CO – The addition of 20 hybrid sedans to its motor vehicle fleet about two years ago was met with some skepticism, but the benefits were soon realized when gas prices began to rise.