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Newsby Mike AntichApril 5, 2022

Sally Allen Leaves Freedom Forever

At Freedom Forever, Allen managed over 900 vehicles and 100 trailers nationwide.

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NewsApril 4, 2022

Mike Hertel Promoted to Director of Fleet Operations at SRS Distribution Inc.

Effective February 2022, Hertel's previous experience included corporate fleet manager, a position he held from  April 2019 to February 2022. Hertel joined SRS Distribution in January 2017 as the company’s regional fleet and safety manager.

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Newsby StaffNovember 1, 2021

Fleet Leaders Express Sustainability Concerns in Samsara Survey

Samsara research reveals that operations and fleet leaders agree that they have a greater responsibility to prioritize sustainability efforts than other industries and feel significant pressure to do so.

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Articlesby Mike AntichOctober 26, 2021

Higher Commodity Prices Exert Upward Cost Pressure on Tires

Many tire OEMs have increased prices in CY-2021, ranging from 3-10% depending on type of tire and size. Higher commodity prices and increased ocean freight rates are being passed on to end users as OE profit margins compress.

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Articlesby Mike AntichOctober 26, 2021

Unscheduled Maintenance Costs Increase 3% in CY-2021

Part and labor prices have increased 4-8%, while part and labor availability have decreased. Due to difficulties sourcing replacement vehicles, fleets are keeping units in service longer, causing repair spend to increase in 2021

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Articlesby Mike AntichOctober 11, 2021

Unprecedented Supply Constraints Disrupt 2021 OTD

There were a slew of OEM‐related ordering, production, and cancellation challenges. Throughout the model-year, there were large shifts in buildout times as well as a number of post‐buildout cancellations of accepted orders.

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NewsOctober 3, 2021

Australian Tax Office Issues GPS-Technology Alert

The Australian Tax Office (ATO) warns that poor-quality, inaccurate global positioning system (GPS) technology products can result in fuel tax credit overclaims leading to government penalties, reports the Australasian Fleet Management Association (AfMA).

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ArticlesSeptember 27, 2021

Tackling the Challenges of EV Transitions

Fleet electrification is a new industry business model and a milestone event. Five global fleet experts discuss how they’re handling the hurdles in the early days of their EV transitions.

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Articlesby Mike AntichSeptember 27, 2021

The Negative Consequences to Driver Reimbursement

A recurring question is whether it makes business sense to provide company vehicles to employees or to reimburse them for the use of their personal vehicles. Here are 30 reasons why reimbursement may not be the best choice.

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Newsby Mike AntichSeptember 25, 2021

Watson Accepts Severance Package & Voluntarily Departs T-Mobile

Bret Watson, CAFM, the long-time fleet manager for Sprint, voluntarily left the company as part of a severance package effective August 27 following the company’s merger with T-Mobile. Watson joined Sprint in April 1989.

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