The tried-and-true tips still apply — but implementing new ways to modify driver behaviors and creating larger organizational conversations around energy savings can reap benefits too.
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.
Ford Pro Intelligence is a cloud-based platform that integrates telematics, data tools, and a partnership with Salesforce, as well as consultation on charging solutions for electric vehicles.
In five decades as a fleet professional, Gail Watson has witnessed and managed wholesale industry changes. Her advice upon retiring: “Don’t be afraid to try new things!”
Founded to meet the needs of international organizations for high-quality cars and trucks, International Fleet Sales offers comprehensive services from vehicle specifications to warranty administration.
Three experienced global fleet managers discuss the changing nature of their roles and the challenges of policy harmonization, standardization, and safety across world regions.
Csaba Vincze has been named the new fleet director of Nissan Motor in the UK. Vincze takes over the role recently vacated by Peter McDonald, who left to become mobility director at automotive energy tech company Ohme.
But volume for rental, commercial, and government vehicle purchases is still well below levels seen in the pre-pandemic year of 2019.
A variety of factors converged to exert upward pressure on preventive maintenance costs, such as longer vehicle service lives due to limited product availability, the ongoing transition to synthetic oils, and higher labor rates to attract scarce technicians.
Part and labor prices have increased 4-8%, while part and labor availability have decreased. Due to difficulties sourcing replacement vehicles, fleets are keeping units in service longer. This caused repair spend to increase in 2021.
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