Women in Fleet: Meet JLL's Sheri Hardesty
Taking a global look at the industry after more than 35 years involved in the fleet management side, Hardesty enjoys a challenge (and a good laugh).
Taking a global look at the industry after more than 35 years involved in the fleet management side, Hardesty enjoys a challenge (and a good laugh).
Mark Buzzell is no stranger to fleet. As the prior president and CEO of Ford of Canada, one of his key responsibilities was managing its Canadian fleet business. Buzzell understands fleet and recognizes its importance to Ford.
The heavy-duty segment is an important segment for General Motors. While designing the 2020 Silverado HD, GM made sure to take in fleet input and parlay that input into features that made it into the final product.
From Uber drivers to scooter users and pedestrians buried in their cell phones, fleet drivers navigating medium-duty trucks in the big city face an entirely different reality than their suburban or rural counterparts.
An array of new and updated solutions in 2019 will help fleet managers reduce risky driver behavior like never before.
Total cost of ownership for vocational truck fleets is trending upward, primarily due to higher fuel prices, increased maintenance costs due to higher labor rates and parts prices, and commodity-driven increases in tire prices.
Extending replacements too long can result in added repair and maintenance costs but replacing a vehicle too soon can leave money on the table in terms of vehicle life.
For the pharmaceutical sales and construction fleets that use it, the Explorer provides plenty of fleet-friendly features, such as a roomy interior, comfort, and capabilities that support longer trips and minimize driver fatigue.
Preventive maintenance programs are yesterday’s news. Tomorrow’s fleet manager is working on predicting issues before they even occur.
Transportation is the lifeblood of America's largest state, but challenges posed by geography and weather mean options are severely limited for eight months of the year.
Since fleet drivers spend most of their workdays on the road, they may feel more detached from their companies. Managers can help drivers feel more connected by offering opportunities for them to communicate their opinions, participate in company discussions, and take part in incentive programs.
A steady supply, thriving shipping market, and increased demand helped stabilize wholesale values going into 2019.
Use of THC is forbidden for a regulated driver, no matter the source. As a result, medical and recreational marijuana and some CBD oils, even if legal under state law, are federally banned.
Using two camera-based technologies, Ambu-Trans reduced fleet collisions from 35 a year to six.
Merchants Fleet CEO Brendan P. Keegan and Senior VP of Sales Tom Coffey discussed the significance of the rebranding summit, and what it means for clients, employees, and the entire company.
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