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Newsby StaffDecember 16, 2019

WEX Adds Valero's Fuel Card Program

WEX Inc. will begin managing the fleet fuel card program of Valero Energy Corp. under a new partnership, the Portland, Maine-based payment provider has announced.

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ArticlesJanuary 17, 2014

Real-World Fuel Reduction Strategies

Fleet professionals share their day-to-day and long-term strategies to cut fuel costs through teamwork, efficient operations, and doing a little homework.

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Articlesby Mike AntichApril 3, 2013

How Fleet Managers Foresee the Fleet Function: A Look Into the Future

Commercial fleet managers share, in their own words, how their jobs have changed since assuming their positions and how they envision their positions and responsibilities evolving in the coming years. Here’s what they told us.

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Articlesby Chris WolskiOctober 26, 2012

Having the Money-Saving Touch

Valero’s fleet administrator, Randy Burwell, has a knack for finding ways to save the Texas-based refinery company money and keep the fleet working at peak efficiency.

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Articlesby Chris WolskiSeptember 4, 2012

Valero 'Cascades' Toward Savings

Valero’s fleet administrator, Randy Burwell, has built his career on saving the refinery company money. His newest idea is no exception.

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ArticlesCover Storyby Mike AntichJuly 9, 2012

Commercial Fleet Buying Intentions for MY-2013

Although 2013 is shaping up to be comparable to 2012, some commercial fleets are increasing vehicle orders due to improved business or accelerating replacement schedules to take advantage of the strong used-vehicle market.

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Articlesby Grace SuizoApril 3, 2012

Great Fleets Share Best Practices

The individuals behind some of the best-managed commercial fleets in the U.S. offer strategies on how they keep operations running smoothly.

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Market Trendsby Mike AntichFebruary 27, 2012

Total Fleet Cost is Proportional to Fleet Size

Every fleet manager is feeling the pressure to reduce costs. The best place to have maximum impact is to reduce overall fleet size and/or modify vehicle composition. A fleet's total cost is directly proportional to the total number of vehicles in operation, which drives all fixed and operating costs, such as fuel, replacement tire expenses, depreciation, accident repair costs, etc. If you can reduce overall fleet size, all other cost categories will decrease correspondingly.

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ArticlesJanuary 24, 2012

Slow Recovery Requires Fleet Managers to Adapt to the 'New Normal'

With the economy in a continued slow-motion recovery, fleet managers have had to be resilient and creative in doing more with less. The result: Budgets may have shrunk, but the bottom line has increased.

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Articlesby Cheryl KnightAugust 1, 2011

Valero Saves 6.5 CPM With Fleet Right-Sizing Initiative

Thanks to advancing technology, four-cylinder models are producing better performance for North America’s largest independent petroleum refiner and marketer versus its previous V-6 models.

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