Motorlease Celebrates 75 with Virtual Events

The weeklong presentation series will offer perspectives from automakers, a presentation on fleet electrification from Bobit’s Chris Brown, and a keynote from Fathom’s Brent Robertson on what it takes for any company to last 75 years.

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May 25, 2022

Motorlease Celebrates 75 with Virtual Events — Automotive Fleet’s own Chris Brown will present at one of the sessions about electrification during the week.
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In honor of its 75th anniversary in business, fleet management provider Motorlease announced a special series of virtual events to commemorate the occasion and provide timely industry information for fleets.

The free weeklong event series runs June 6-10 and features speakers from auto manufacturers and fleet experts discussing everything from 2023-MY vehicles to fleet electrification and more.

Brent Robertson, cofounder of Fathom — “a future design company” — will deliver the week’s keynote. Robertson will share what it takes for companies like Motorlease to thrive for generations.

Volkswagen, Mercedes-Benz, Audi, BMW, and Subaru will also make presentations.

Did you know that 2021 marked our 75th year in the #fleetmanagement business? We've seen it all, time and time again, and have continuously met the ever-changing needs of our customers! Stay tuned for more information to join us in celebrating this momentous milestone. pic.twitter.com/KcWaU4cGiv
— Motorlease (@MotorleaseCorp) May 16, 2022

Another session, “Boosters & Barriers to Fleet Electrification” will feature Bobit fleet group Editor Chris Brown.

With an avalanche of information on electrification, it’s not easy for fleet operators to separate the signal from the noise. Brown’s presentation will put today’s electrification market into context for fleets just beginning their EV journey. He’ll present the factors that are driving adoption by segment, outline the new EV automakers, and discuss how fleets can address and overcome common challenges.

More information and registration for the virtual events are available online.

Topics:Motorlease Corporation Anniversaries industry events milestones Small Fleet

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