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The Global Dynamics of Managing a Multinational Energy Company Fleet

The Global Fleet Voices video series is produced by Automotive Fleet and offers an updated look at the multifaceted multinational fleet market as presented by Automotive Fleet Editor, Mike Antich.

August 23, 2021
The Global Dynamics of Managing a Multinational Energy Company Fleet

Kimberly Fisher also discussed how to leverage supplier relationships to identify best practices for future implementation.

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The Global Fleet Management Voices video series is produced by Automotive Fleet and offers an updated look at the multifaceted multinational fleet market as presented by Automotive Fleet Editor, Mike Antich.

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Today's topics include:

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  • Global overview of the NOV Inc. fleet (formerly known as National Oilwell Varco) by regions of operation and regional fleet sizes.

  • Best practices in identifying upfit solutions by global region.

  • Maximizing the service life of upfit solutions by transferring equipment to new chassis when vehicles are replaced.

  • The value of multinational networking between peers and how to leverage supplier relationships to identify best practices for future implementation.

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