There is a difference between procurement and sourcing, with the former being more tactical and shortsighted and the latter being more strategic and change-management oriented, and the dynamics between these groups and fleet can sometimes be contentious.
Earlier this year, the automaker announced a major change to its vehicle portfolio, shifting to around 90% trucks, utilities, and commercial vehicles by 2020.
The procurement function of researching, negotiating contracts, and purchasing fleet vehicles must harmonize with the management of those assets, so the corporation can achieve the most efficient and best utilization of a fleet’s vehicle lifecycle.
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a European Union regulation that requires organizations to inform users of its services regarding the personal data that it gathers of them and what the information will be used for. For multinational fleets, this means properly managing user data is more important than ever.
Here are 15 recommendations from nine subject-matter experts on how to further improve OTD times.
To understand those challenges firsthand, LeasePlan’s global employee fleet intends to go fully electric by 2021.
There are a number of reasons that companies will sometimes consider a sale/leaseback program then leasing them back. Here are some serious implications to assess before making the decision.
Safety is a perennial concern for fleets. As roadways become increasingly hazardous, there are various approaches that fleets can take in order to improve the safety in their operations.
Implementing proactive strategies will help keep fleets prepared to handle potential obstacles that hinder efficiency.
Consistent education and monitoring of driver behavior can help prevent potential liability issues.
