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Remarketingby StaffJanuary 5, 2022

Multiple Parts Shortages Increasing Fleet Downtime

The automotive parts shortage that the industry is experiencing today goes far beyond just the shortage of microchips. Today, there is a wide cross-section of automotive parts that are in short supply varying by type of part and make and model of vehicle.

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Green Fleetby Martin RomjueDecember 22, 2021

Charging Strategies Crucial to Deploying Electric Fleet Vehicles

Whether plugging in EVs at work, at home, or in public, a fleet operation must take the steps and do the research to determine the most efficient and time-saving balance of infrastructure.

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Rental Operationsby Annemari Muru, LiiguDecember 21, 2021

The 3 Biggest Challenges of Contactless Car Rental

With contactless service becoming more of a necessity, the car rental industry must step up its adoption. Here's how to overcome three common barriers.

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Green Fleetby Martin RomjueDecember 20, 2021

Mastering the Details To Create Reliable EV Charging

Two experienced fleet managers walk through the long lists and many months of procedures needed to connect electric vehicles to the best power sources.

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Remarketingby Martin RomjueDecember 7, 2021

At the Beginning and Through the Decades

IARA 20th Anniversary Issue: Industry observer, media figure, and conference host Charlie Vogelheim has circulated throughout the automotive world, qualifying him to sum up the legacy of the IARA.

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Remarketingby Martin RomjueDecember 4, 2021

Two Presidents Assess the IARA’s Legacy and Outlook

IARA 20th Anniversary Issue: Chairman and immediate past President Paul Seger and current President Jeff Bescher see positive signs of a more stable vehicle marketplace ahead.

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Remarketingby Grace Huang, President of ManheimNovember 24, 2021

Manheim Sees Major Advances in 2021

Manheim's leader looks back on an innovative year and updates the industry on company developments.

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Remarketingby Cindy BrauerNovember 11, 2021

The State of the Wholesale Used-Vehicle Market

With the help of industry experts, Automotive Fleet takes a look at the current state of the used-vehicle market and what the near future may hold.

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Green Fleetby Mike Taylor, J.D. PowerNovember 3, 2021

Parsing Hertz’s Big EV Bet

With Hertz’s agreement to rent Teslas to Uber drivers, Hertz feels that renting to an indirect and growing competitor is a good move. Can Hertz and traditional rental companies improve their service levels to compete with Uber and Lyft?

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Rental Operationsby Amy HercherNovember 3, 2021

How Car Rental Can Play a Role in EV Revolution

As automakers plan to expand electric vehicle models, car rental companies can serve as a way for consumers to try out these new vehicles. However, EVs pose challenges for rental companies when it comes to factors like recharging and vehicle depreciation.

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