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Technology is key factor in fleet managers' ability to be efficient and productive. Read a representative sampling of some of the newest technological options available from telematics and fleet management companies.
Read More →The 2008 model-year produced mixed results in order-to-delivery (OTD) perfromance. A protracted UAW strike and flooding in the Midwest delayed some models, while other models posted improved OTD due to reduced retail sales, which expedited fleet production. In addition, there was sufficient rail car availability due to soft retail sales and a decrease in quality holds.
Read More →Seven fleet professionals were inducted into the Fleet Hall of Fame at the recent Automotive Fleet & Leasing Association (AFLA) annual conference.
Read More →Fourteen Siemens operating companies, which all had separate fleets prior to 1999, consolidated and became Siemens Shared Services. A department intranet site eliminated 13.5 days from the vehicle ordering cycle.
Read More →OTD was affected by plant closures due to Chapter 11 reorganizations by GM and Chrysler, an economic downturn that decreased fleet and retail sales, and shipping delays caused by less-than-full loads for railcars and transporters.
Read More →Lengthening vehicle replacement cycles significantly affects such bottom-line important issues as fleet maintenance budgets, fuel economy, resale values, safety and ergonomics issues, company image, and driver morale.
Read More →The Conference of Automotive Remarketing (CAR) announces five industry remarketers representing the nation’s largest fleet management companies will share their expertise in a panel discussion titled ‘What Fleet Management Companies Are Doing To Enhance Residual Values.’
Read More →This was an interesting order-to-delivery year. A protracted UAW strike and flooding in the Midwest delayed some models, while others posted improved OTD due to reduced retail sales, which expedited fleet production.
Read More →The Conference of Automotive Remarketing (CAR) announced that five industry remarketers representing the nation's largest fleet management companies will share their expertise in a panel discussion titled "What Fleet Management Companies Are Doing To Enhance Residual Values"
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