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Small Fleetby Cindy BrauerJanuary 1, 2010

2010 Malibu & Silverado Voted Top Fleet Vehicles

For two years running, fleet professionals chose the Malibu sedan and Silverado work truck as Fleet Car and Truck of the Year, citing styling, resale value, durability and fuel economy as fleet-valuable features.

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Small Fleetby Chris BrownJanuary 1, 2010

Pricelock Gives Fuel Budget Security

Pricelock’s price protection program allows fleets to lock in at a desired price protection cost for gasoline. If gasoline rises above the desired protection cost, Pricelock pays the difference.

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Small Fleetby Chris BrownJanuary 1, 2010

How Will New CAFE Standards Affect Fleets?

Reaching 35.5 miles per gallon is not as onerous as it may seem.

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Vehicle Researchby Lauren FletcherDecember 15, 2009

Strange but True

Need a Laugh? These “Strange, but True” stories were sent to Automotive Fleet by fleet managers, drivers, and fleet management companies. Have a strange, but true story? Something so incredible it couldn’t have been made up? Share your stories with Automotive Fleet. E-mail: Lauren.Fletcher@bobit.com.

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Vehicle ResearchCover Storyby Cheryl KnightDecember 15, 2009

2010 Chevrolet Silverado Repeats Fleet Truck of the Year Award

Known as the most dependable, longest-lasting full-size pickup on the road, the 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 earns Automotive Fleet magazine’s top spot for the third year in a row.

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Small FleetCover Storyby Cheryl KnightDecember 15, 2009

Chevrolet Malibu Voted 2010-MY Fleet Car of the Year

Chevrolet wins Fleet Car of the Year five years running, with the Malibu capturing the honor for the second straight year. Fleets commend the 2010 Malibu for distinctive styling, outstanding fuel efficiency, and exemplary quality.

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Vehicle Researchby Grace LauronNovember 6, 2009

OEMs Showcase 'Greener' Models for 2010

For 2010, automakers offer more hybrid models than ever for fleets to add to their selectors.

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Vehicle ResearchCover Storyby Mike Antich & Lauren FletcherNovember 6, 2009

Global Economic Recession Cuts Fleet Operating Costs

Fuel costs, the largest fleet operating expense, declined dramatically in the 2009 calendar-year due to a sharp decline in worldwide consumption. Also, many fleets have downsized, which contributed to a lower overall fuel spend.

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Small Fleetby Ashley Willis and Chris BrownNovember 1, 2009

Fleet Maintenance Goes Wireless

GPS-based fleet tracking systems are being used to rein in maintenance costs through vehicle location controls, automated preventive maintenance scheduling, driver monitoring and remote engine diagnostics.

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Small Fleetby Chris BrownNovember 1, 2009

In It For the Long Haul

This 53-year-old concrete drilling business is high maintenance when it comes to fleet. The result is a low incidence of breakdowns and vans that last up to 15 years.

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