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James McKinley stands on the stage during the 2026 CAR Conference and speaks about his acceptance of the Value Champion of the Year Award.
Videosby Chris BrownMay 8, 2026

CAR2026: James McKinley Wins Value Champion of the Year

James McKinley of City Rent a Truck was named the inaugural Fleet Value Champion at the CAR Conference for his data-driven approach to fleet lifecycle management and vehicle remarketing.

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A Tesla has two gray arrows over it, signifying vehicle and software lifespan.
Digital Cover Featuresby Colin SutherlandFebruary 12, 2026

When Cars Stop Updating but Don’t Stop Driving

When the US’s largest EV manufacturer discontinues a model, it gives me pause to consider the software that drives it.

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A Tesla has two gray arrows over it, signifying vehicle and software lifespan.
Insight Laneby Colin SutherlandFebruary 9, 2026

When Cars Stop Updating but Don’t Stop Driving

When the US’s largest EV manufacturer discontinues a model, it gives me pause to consider the software that drives it.

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A hand holding a cell phone with fleet information
ArticlesMay 7, 2024

How to Track, Measure, and Reduce Fleet Downtime

By identifying common inefficiencies, utilizing data for benchmarking and improvement, and extending asset lifecycles, fleets can minimize disruptions and maximize productivity.

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Videosby Chris BrownApril 10, 2024

Can AI & Automation Deliver Real Solutions for Fleets?

Ridecell's founder and CEO AJ Trivedi engages with Chris Brown on ways fleets can automate vehicle lifecycle management to maximize asset revenues.

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Newsby Ralph MortonApril 4, 2023

Average Age of Company Cars & Vans Increases

According to industry service provider epyx, the average age of a gas-powered fleet car undergoing service, maintenance and repair has risen by more than a year since the start of the COVID pandemic in 2020.

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Articlesby Mike AntichMay 11, 2022

5 Factors Driving Higher Maintenance Costs

Many factors continue to exert upward pressure on fleet maintenance costs (with longer service lives as the primary driver).

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ArticlesFebruary 14, 2022

Managing Vehicle Lifecycles in High-Mileage Scenarios

Jim Liverseed of Tennant Company does the little things right regarding keeping high-mileage fleet units running smoothly. But in the big picture, it’s all about managing data, lifecycle costing, and communication.

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ArticlesCover Storyby Mike AntichDecember 17, 2020

Extended Cycling Doesn’t Achieve the Intended Goal

Extending replacement parameters is often counterproductive to the intended goal. Longer service lives increases unscheduled maintenance with longer downtime and increases the number of units operating outside of warranty.

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Market Trendsby Mike AntichOctober 26, 2020

Negative Consequences to Extended Vehicle Cycling

Extended replacement cycles for short-term capital expenditure savings often have the unintended consequence of resulting in greater long-term expenses.

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