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2009 Fleet Savings Guide
Whether you’re a business owner or a fleet manager, today’s economy can make it tough to get the job done. That’s why we’ve created this Fleet Savings Guide, filled with tips and information to help you more efficiently and cost-effectively manage your business.
Executive Report: How to Use GPS to Measure a Quality Stop
The next step in using GPS tracking technology is to manage miles, fuel and customer activity together to achieve greater net profit per visit.
Vehicle Tracking Best Practices Whitepaper
Residual Values and Cycling Survey
See how other fleet managers are making vehicle cycling decisions.
Fuel Saving Strategies Survey
Do you know where you stand among your peers with incorporating fuel efficient strategies in your fleet? Are you concerned with the rising fuel costs, green initiatives and the effects of this on your fleet's bottom line?
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How to Manage Your Truck Fleet More Effectively
12/10/2008
TORRANCE, CA - Automotive Fleet and Work Truck magazine, along with Ford Fleet will conduct a live web seminar on how to manage your truck fleet more effectively. For more information, or to register, click on: http://www.worktruckonline.com/webseminars/Dec08.
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By Mike Antich
I can’t recall a year as tumultuous as 2008. The year started with the Jan. 1 termination of the $1.8 billion merger between GE and PHH and ended with the near bankruptcy of GM and Chrysler. In between, we witnessed record fuel prices, then a spectacular freefall in fuel prices, a dismal used-vehicle market, unprecedented credit gridlock, the inability of some fleets to order new-vehicles, and fleet delivery disruptions due to a UAW strike and an epic Midwest flood that submerged rail lines.
By Mike Antich
The dramatic decrease in sales has prompted automakers to make significant adjustments to production schedules. A number of fleets are affected by the unanticipated, longer-than-normal, plant shutdowns. These fleet managers expect order-and-delivery (OTD) times to increase in 2009 due to revised production schedules. These fleet managers say the extended plant shutdown schedules, for all intents and purposes, shortens the 2009 model-year, which early-order cut-off dates will only aggravate.
By Mike Antich
By Mike Antich
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