Fleet Operations

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Strong Fleet Culture Starts with Stronger Fleet Policy

Developing a strong fleet policy takes significant time, collaborative discussions, corporate allies, and many working iterations of the final document.

Fleet Best Practices: Fleet Readers Sound Off

Automotive Fleet views itself as a facilitator to provide a platform for different voices from the industry to sound-off on today’s challenges. This regular column is designed to encourage discourse for fleet professionals to let their voices be heard to their peers and other industry professionals. Here is what is top of mind for fleet professionals today:

3 Ways Fleet Management is Getting Leaner in 2021

While the COVID-19 pandemic introduced many new challenges, savvy fleets have used this time to find ways to become more efficient and not just survive but thrive.

How Working from Home will Impact Fleet

The pandemic has opened Pandora’s box on working from home – both good and bad. While it has yet to be determined whether this is long-term or short-term trend, it will impact fleet operations. As more jobs involving company drivers become permanently remote, it may result in less travel that will cause reassessment of optimal fleet size.

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Fleet Leaders Express Sustainability Concerns in Samsara Survey

Higher Commodity Prices Exert Upward Cost Pressure on Tires

Unprecedented Supply Constraints Disrupt 2021 OTD

Tackling the Challenges of EV Transitions

The Negative Consequences to Driver Reimbursement

Watson Accepts Severance Package & Voluntarily Departs T-Mobile

Strong Fleet Culture Starts with Stronger Fleet Policy

Fleet Best Practices: Fleet Readers Sound Off

3 Ways Fleet Management is Getting Leaner in 2021

How Working from Home will Impact Fleet

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Update Your Address

Where your issues are sent

Fleet Leaders Express Sustainability Concerns in Samsara Survey

Higher Commodity Prices Exert Upward Cost Pressure on Tires

Unprecedented Supply Constraints Disrupt 2021 OTD

Tackling the Challenges of EV Transitions

The Negative Consequences to Driver Reimbursement

Watson Accepts Severance Package & Voluntarily Departs T-Mobile

Strong Fleet Culture Starts with Stronger Fleet Policy

Fleet Best Practices: Fleet Readers Sound Off

3 Ways Fleet Management is Getting Leaner in 2021

How Working from Home will Impact Fleet

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