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May 2008 - Feature

Gas vs. Diesel

Gas many be the more economical choice for vehicles that will run 25,000 miles or less annually.

By Sean Lyden

Which is best for your fleet? Several factors must be considered when deciding between gas or diesel. The following information will help guide your decision.

Tags: diesel, gas, trailer requirements

January 2008 - Feature

What Fleet Managers Should Know About Diesel Particulate Filters

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By Sean Lyden

Developed to achieve government-mandated diesel emissions levels, DPF operation requires little driver involvement. The units are designed for long life, but must be properly maintained.

Tags: diesel, DPF, filters, maintenance

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Strategic Fleet Management Focuses on Management by Objective

By Mike Antich
The greatest challenge facing the future of fleet management is how we see ourselves as a profession. Are we administrators of a fleet or are we managers? Do we manage from a tactical level – putting out day-to-day fires – or from a strategic level focusing on specific long-term objectives using metrics to benchmark progress? In the future, you will need a strategic focus to succeed in fleet management; otherwise you run the risk of fading into irrelevancy.

When Fleet Collides With HR

By Mike Antich
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (also known as HIPAA) makes it a criminal act to divulge medical information to a third-party without the employee’s permission. Many fleet managers believe HIPAA non-disclosure requirements are counter-productive to fleet safety. One fleet manager lamented to me that “HIPAA is the worst thing that has ever happened to fleet.”

Fleet Safety Must be Your No. 1 Job Priority

By Mike Antich

Upfitters Increase Prices 3%-8% Due to Higher Commodity Prices

By Mike Antich

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Auto Fleet - August 2008

In This Issue:
Pros & Cons of Extending Replacement Policy, Perfect Storm Pummels Truck Resale Values, Fleet Interest in Environmental Issues Grows; Challenges and Remain and much more…