THE CAR AND TRUCK FLEET AND LEASING MANAGEMENT MAGAZINE
Ford Motor Co. and Volkswagen AG have formed a global alliance to share costs and improve efficiency in the development of commercial midsize pickups and vans for various global markets, including the U.S.
Light commercial vehicle sales in the Brazilian fleet market for 2018 were up 17.5% when compared to what was reported in 2017, and vehicle sales, overall, also rose by 14.6%.
Ford Middle East has provided a fleet of Transit Vans to a new baggage transportation company in Dubai.
Light- and heavy-commercial vehicle sales were down in Australia for the month of December 2018, as were overall national vehicle sales.
Vehicle sales of commercial vehicles in South America were down slightly in 2018, declining 2.1% versus what was reported in 2017.
The 2019 Global Fleet Conference will add a bonus third day to the agenda, up from the previous two-day format, and will be held June 4-6 at the Hilton Miami Downtown, with its schedule now available online.
The NAFA Fleet Management Association has become an association partner with Bobit Business Media for the 2019 Global Fleet Conference, taking place from June 4-6 at the Hilton Miami Downtown.
Wheels, Inc. has named Guillaume Bourst as global product director for the Des Plaines, Ill.-based fleet management company.
Arval has named Alain Van Groenendael as its new chairman and CEO effective Jan. 1, where he will focus on changes in mobility and other industry challenges.
McDonald’s logistics network in Spain will now include 14 alternative-fuel powered vehicles that will run on either liquefied natural gas or compressed natural gas.