For some time now, more fleet supplier decisions involve, or are even managed by, procurement or purchasing staff. The RFPs they generate focus on the quantifiable. Fleet managers know, however; that suppliers are set apart as much by intangibles. Here are some tips on quantifying these intangibles.
Martin Stallbaumer, CCP, GRP, has been named the Corporate Services Manager, Fleet & Relocation at Hallmark Cards in Shawnee, Kan.
Black Book found that gains among sporty cars (0.43%), compact cars (0.34%), and midsize cars (0.22%) kept retained values essentially flat compared with September (115.9), even as several truck categories showed losses.
There are three key reasons why the transition to synthetic oils is occurring. They are the proliferation of smaller displacement turbocharged engines, escalating CAFE fuel economy requirements, and government regulations to lower tailpipe emissions.
Chevrolet's 2020 Equinox has earned a Top Safety Pick from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, when the compact SUV is outfitted with the available HID projector headlights.
Debbie Mize, the long-time corporate services manager, fleet and relocation for Hallmark Cards Inc., retired on Nov. 30, culminating a 43-year career with the company, where she managed the corporate fleet since 1987.
Deliveries made the week of Christmas far outnumber those being made the week of Thanksgiving, even though the week marks the start of the holiday shopping season with Black Friday and leads into Cyber Monday.
Marvin McClain has left his role as director of corporate fleet management at the American Red Cross to manage a nationwide healthcare fleet in a similar role.
Nissan's refreshed 2020 Rogue Sport will retail for at least $24,335, which is $100 less than the outgoing model, Nissan has announced.
Presenters at the 2019 Fleet Safety Conference covered topics such as the importance of executive buy-in when implementing fleet safety policies, the importance of data in fleet safety, and emerging trends.
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Wholesale values saw steep declines in both the car and truck segment last week, as the overall wholesale market continues to experience seasonal drops.
Thanks to the strong economy that the U.S. is enjoying, U.S. commercial companies have been able to invest more money into their fleets, and strong fleet sales are a reflection of that.
Overall truck segment values declined 0.83% last week, compared to 0.99% the week before.
Honda received the company’s top spot for the mainstream brand category and Land Rover earned the stop for the luxury brand category.
