Tomorrow's Technician

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

The introduction of BrightDrop’s electric vans within Ryder’s rental fleet marks an important step in the company’s ongoing efforts to meet the rising demand and adoption of commercial electric vehicles (EVs) in the United States, the company said. BrightDrop Zevos and other EV options are available for rent through the Ryder rental fleet.

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Brake & Front End

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

The introduction of BrightDrop’s electric vans within Ryder’s rental fleet marks an important step in the company’s ongoing efforts to meet the rising demand and adoption of commercial electric vehicles (EVs) in the United States, the company said. BrightDrop Zevos and other EV options are available for rent through the Ryder rental fleet.

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Automotive Fleet

APRIL 24, 2024

From cutting down on unnecessary trips through the creation of a delivery service, to developing a trip reporting app to better monitor trip types, to real-time driver monitoring, fleet managers are finding innovative ways to curtail costs.

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Solera

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

That makes summer an important time to prioritize fleet safety. Promote a safety-first culture Stressing safety in every aspect of fleet management has its benefits. Regardless of a person’s role in the organization, a safety-first mindset can help each fleet team member focus on the safety of everyone involved.

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Automotive Fleet

MARCH 4, 2024

One thing is certain — fleets will still need to get creative in 2024. In some segments, vehicle availability looks a lot like 2019. Others continue to be strained.

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Automotive Fleet

MAY 8, 2024

Check out some of the latest personnel moves from across the commercial fleet industry, including a new board of directors chairman for one organization, a managing director for a company's Canadian fleet management division, and more.

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Automotive Fleet

MARCH 18, 2024

When considering electric vehicles for a commercial or government fleet, fleet owners and managers must always ask, “How much will this cost?” Fleet managers try to prolong the working lives of their vehicles with regular maintenance and efficient usage. Here’s what you need to know about maintaining your EV fleet.

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Automotive Fleet

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

For these seven fleet managers, a common challenge is cost containment in the face of lingering supply issues. That challenge grows in the face of looming regulations and corporate sustainability goals.

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Management 113

Automotive Fleet

APRIL 1, 2024

But what new near-term integrations will provide value for fleets, and what steps should organizations take to ensure they’re protected? Artificial intelligence is already in use today.

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Automotive Fleet

MARCH 14, 2024

Three sales and service fleets share how telematics helps them attack costs around maintenance, downtime, and vehicle idle time, as well as create a data-informed plan to begin electrification.

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Vehicle 103

Automotive Fleet

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

A look at things you may not have considered that can make fleet crashes cost more than you may expect, including increased hiring costs, an expertise gap, higher insurance premiums, and more.

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Insurance 116

Automotive Fleet

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The 2023 Fleet Forward Conference and Fleet Safety Conference convened Nov. 8-10 in Santa Clara, California, and the photos tell the story.

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Automotive Fleet

JANUARY 17, 2024

Budgeting for fleet vehicles is more pronounced than ever. Here is how to navigate IRS mileage reimbursement for fleet management.

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Automotive Fleet

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Discover the future of fleet operations with GPS Trackit's advanced solutions. From real-time monitoring to proactive Driver Safety Assistance, we've got it all. Explore how our VidFleet Simplified Dash Cams are transforming the industry. Get ahead of the curve – prioritize safety, efficiency, and ease of use.

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Automotive Fleet

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

We are excited to continue growing together and to continue to focus on helping fleet managers achieve their daily fleet management goals, in the U.S. and beyond!

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Automotive Fleet

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Bobit Professional Fleet Manager of the Year honoree, communication, listening skills, and humility are key qualities of sound fleet management. For Fisher, the 2023 Edward J.

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Management 116

Automotive Fleet

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Several familiar names in fleet management are a part of the Black Fleet Network inaugural Peer Advisory Committee, which will focus on fostering a more inclusive, dynamic, and innovative industry.

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Management 98

Automotive Fleet

JANUARY 10, 2024

Fleets managers who run electric vehicles need to consider the scope of charging infrastructure as well as find ways to run EVs without their own chargers as an option.

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Automotive Fleet

MARCH 13, 2024

Fleet managers can confidently navigate extreme weather conditions by implementing strategies and insights.

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Automotive Fleet

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Considering interest rates, inflation, fuel prices, fleet sales, vehicle values, and other factors, the prevailing theme is moderation. Is this what a “soft landing” looks like?

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AutoShopOwner

MAY 25, 2023

I remember years back, a shop owner friend of mine relied on a lot of fleet work, mostly from the local town. My friend lost half of his business and struggled for years to build it up again, saying that he would rely on that much fleet work. He built a very lucrative business.

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Automotive Fleet

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Here are ways to impress this mandate on your fleet drivers. Prioritizing safety over speed and convenience can significantly reduce collisions.

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Miracle Body and Paint

MAY 10, 2024

Welcome to our article on Fleet Services and how they play a vital role in keeping your business vehicles performing at their best. At [Your Company], […]

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Automotive Fleet

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Dominate the road with the 2023 Fleet Truck of the Year - the Chevrolet Silverado. This full-size pickup’s power, efficiency, and work-ready fea-tures make it the top choice for professional fleet managers.

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Trucking Management IT 104

Automotive Fleet

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The closing keynote panels for both the Fleet Forward and Fleet Safety Conferences — along with the overall agenda — are driven by fleet managers’ perspectives and expertise.

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Management 52

Automotive Fleet

MAY 3, 2024

Piern will lead Merchants’ regional sales team, focusing on expansion into key markets and delivering fleet solutions to meet the diverse needs of Merchants’ clients throughout North America.

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Automotive Fleet

MAY 7, 2024

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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Utilities 52

autoevolution

JANUARY 13, 2024

The car rental company announced that it's selling about a third of its EV fleet and reinvesting in gas-powered cars. Hertz cites weak demand for electric vehicles, as well as high operating costs for its EV fleet compared to ICE vehicles. continue reading. )

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Automotive Fleet

APRIL 16, 2024

Fleet Advantage has named a new Fleet Director of Operations and Off Lease, Remarketing Operations Manager, and Manager of Dealer Services and Operations Administration.

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Management 59

Automotive Fleet

APRIL 1, 2024

Unlock the secrets to a successful transition to electric fleets with Bobit Fleet Group's comprehensive Fleet Electrification Guide!

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Automotive Fleet

APRIL 15, 2024

According to Vincentric, fleet costs per mile in all five vehicle categories accelerated higher in the first quarter of 2024 compared to the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Vehicle 52

Automotive Fleet

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

As I see it, the prime directive of Automotive Fleet is to help make your fleets more efficient, productive, safe, and sustainable. Simple enough, right? I look forward to working with all of you to achieve these goals.

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Automotive Fleet

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Aleece Beaulieu shares how her seemingly independent passions have aided her career in fleet — including embarking on a zero-emissions goal and switching from reimbursement to a company-owned fleet during a pandemic.

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Management 59

Automotive Fleet

MARCH 25, 2024

The 2024 Global Fleet Conference, Fleet Forward Conference, and Fleet Safety Conference are now accepting seminar and speaker proposals.

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Automotive Fleet

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Throughout a vehicle’s lifecycle – buy, drive, service, and sell – there are hundreds of variables that affect fleet performance and influence operating costs; all of which are complexly intertwined. Holman Fleet By the Numbers delivers the insight and tangible advice you need to position your fleet for success in 2024 – and beyond.

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Automotive Fleet

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Generative AI and its implications were weaved through multiple seminars at the 2023 Fleet Forward Conference. But does it deserve to be added to the ACES (Autonomous, Connected, Electric, and Shared) acronym?

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Automotive Fleet

MARCH 15, 2024

Fleet managers identify the frequency of emerging new technologies, high purchase cost of alt-energy vehicles, and limited public charging points among top obstacles to decarbonizing their fleets.

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