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Articlesby Mike AntichOctober 27, 2020

Uptick in Mobile Maintenance in 2020

One trend that is gaining momentum among commercial fleets during the pandemic is the use of mobile maintenance vendors. There has been a substantial uptick in fleet requests for mobile maintenance solutions as fleet managers look to minimize downtime and the administrative burden of taking their vehicle to a repair shop and having the driver wait. 

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Articlesby StaffOctober 13, 2020

All-New Industry Reference Data

Automotive Fleet has developed a reference guide of the most up-to-date industry data on the market to support fleet professionals.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 17, 2020

Wrench Acquires Lemon Squad, Expands Full-Service Automotive Offerings

Through the acquisition of Lemon Squad, Wrench customers and fleet operators can now schedule on-site, pre-purchased vehicle inspections directly through the Wrench mobile app.

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Newsby StaffMay 6, 2020

Shell Launches Digital Fleet Maintenance Hub

Shell Oil Products US has launched its Shell Fleet Maintenance Hub, a digital maintenance platform that grants users access to all of their fleet maintenance data and a network of discounted maintenance providers through a single online portal.

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Articlesby Chris BrownApril 3, 2020

West Palm Beach Fleet Services: Socially Distant, More Connected than Ever

From servicing city vehicles in full plastic suits to staggered shifts and footprint decals to keep social distance, the Support Services Department of the City of West Palm Beach is adapting to work life amidst the coronavirus.

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Market Trendsby Mike AntichApril 2, 2020

COVID-19 Offers Opportunity to Make a Dent in the Technician Shortage

Now is when the fleet industry should be proactively identifying these future technicians. The fleet industry has a window to tap into this idled labor pool, who will look attractive to other industries experiencing labor shortages leading to increased competition to recruit this talent.

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Newsby StaffMarch 26, 2020

Service Centers Stay Open to Keep Commercial Trucks Running

To help keep fleets on the road to deliver needed products like medical supplies and groceries, service centers are staying open to support essential fleets.

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Newsby Mike AntichJanuary 7, 2020

Severe Skilled Technician Shortage Triggering Higher Shop Labor Rates

The vehicle maintenance and repair industries are experiencing a skilled labor shortage as technicians in the Baby Boomer demographic retire in greater numbers than those replacing them. The skilled labor shortage requires shops to pay more for skilled technicians, which translates into higher shop labor rates.

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ArticlesDecember 21, 2012

Damaged Vehicles: To Repair or Not?

“Repair or replace” is one of the basic decisions fleet managers must make, often several times each year. Knowing the value of fleet assets, and collecting the right data, will help make the decision a simple one.

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