Siemens is installing rear-facing digital media panels in its technicians’ vans across the country in an effort to help enhance driver safety, and overall road safety.
The inaugural spotlight interview features Katie Keeton, fleet manager for Siemens and president of the Automotive Fleet & Leasing Association (AFLA).
In her 16 years with Siemens USA, Keeton has developed a passion for people, a drive for involvement, and a push for growth.
The Global Fleet Managers Club gathered held its inaugural meeting during the 2018 Global Fleet Conference in Rome where members who manage global fleets could share best practices among colleagues, according to report from Nexus Communication.
The Automotive Fleet and Leasing Association (AFLA) has added four new board members, including Siemens fleet manager, Dejana's fleet and leasing director, the president of an influential fleet dealer, and the vice president of Fleet Street Remarketing.
Previously, Wendy Kupper was a fleet account manager at Siemens in Iselin, N.J., where she was employed from 2006 to 2017.
A new “eHighway," which will allow specially equipped hybrid trucks to access electric power via an overhead trolley-type system, will be built on a 10-kilometer stretch of autobahn in Germany.
Siemens is renewing its UK fleet with Volkswagen Transporters. The new contract will see 20 Transporters join Siemens’ growing wind turbine engineering support team as part of the firm’s ongoing growth in the sector.
Chad Calvello was named fleet program manager at GE Healthcare in Wausau, Wis. He assumed this position in August.
Jim McCarthy, director, Vehicle Management Service for Siemens Shared Services in North America, will retire Sept. 30. McCarthy was inducted in the Fleet Hall of Fame in 2011 and was named AF's Professional Fleet Manager of the Year in 2005.