New Jeep Liberty Offers Versatility
Updated inside and out for 2008, features on the new Jeep Liberty assist with ease in loading, comfort while driving longer distances, and additional cargo space for hauling needs.
Updated inside and out for 2008, features on the new Jeep Liberty assist with ease in loading, comfort while driving longer distances, and additional cargo space for hauling needs.
A hedging program can be an invaluable tool to help manage the price of fuel and offset the risk of adverse price movements.
CompleteLease offers full-service truck leasing providing the convenience of a single-source transportation package for small and medium businesses.Currently, it is being offered by a select group of Sterling Trucks dealers.
Audi’s 2008-model A6 sedan and Q7 SUV help fleets ‘experience the truth’ of what the automaker believes driving a fleet vehicle should be.
Choosing between the two types of commercial leases involves understanding your fleet driving patterns, your internal fleet management capabilities, and your appetite for risk.
Highlighted are the causes of rollover crashes and ways to prevent them. Driver education is critical.
Fleet operating costs have increased, but at a slower pace than 2006. Across all vehicle segments, this increase was directly attributable to increased fuel costs, with a domino effect for other oil-based products such as tires.
Many companies are turning to fuel card programs for their fueling needs. Data from these programs can be mined with significant savings.
For on-facility or warehouse driving, neighborhood electric vehicles are available now to help you save money and the environment. Several production freeway-ready EVs are coming in the near future.
The average fleet claim severity for 2006 was $1,869.87, an increase of $48.81 over 2004. Also experiencing a slight increase in 2006 was the percent of accidents deemed preventable.
AmeriFleet’s unique business model incorporates driver safety performance into overall job evaluation. The company also ties bonus dollars to safety. New-hire training is a vital part of the model’s success.
Dave Vance, Fleet Response’s director of safety services, studies driver and crash incident data to identify causes and establish preventability.
GM keeps vehicles on the road with all-wheel drive, StabiliTrak, and traction control, and makes sure vehicles stop with anti-lock brake systems.
Summer and fall are busy times in the fleet industry. There are many fleet meetings and new-model introductions, which provides me with an opportunity to talk “fleet” with a wide variety of fleet managers. At these meetings, I am always impressed by the caliber of public sector fleet managers and the challenges they face.
On average, the majority of public sector fleet managers experienced a salary increase of up to 3 percent from 2005 to 2006, with fleet managers in the West pulling in the highest salaries. How do you stack up?
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