Category Archives: Fuel Economy

On the road with... Tom Callahan

Meeting Fleet Challenges

Posted on January 27, 2012
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FridayFleet sat down with Tom Callahan, Donlen’s President and COO, to get his take on the top five challenges facing commercial fleets, as reported recently in Automotive > read more

Posted in Cost Reduction, Driver Training, Environmental Impact, Fleet Management, Fuel Economy, Safety, Strategic Consulting, Sustainability, Telematics | Leave a comment
On the road with... Gus Xamplas

Fleet Industry Remarketing: 2011 Recap, 2012 Recommendations

Posted on January 20, 2012
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2011 was a pretty good year in remarketing. The reduced supply of units in the market supported higher prices in most vehicle segments throughout the year, and the last four months showed normal seasonal drops in prices. Certainly not an > read more

Posted in Fuel Economy, Remarketing, SAAR | Leave a comment
On the road with... Gary Rappeport

A look back…a glimpse of the future

Posted on January 6, 2012
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As I sat down to write about the upcoming year, I couldn’t help but to first reflect on the extraordinary year that Donlen experienced in 2011.

Sustainability continued to be a key area of focus in the fleet management industry – > read more

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On the road with... Gus Xamplas

Rightsizing: The way to go!

Posted on July 15, 2011
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While used vehicle prices remain unusually high, the market is starting its normal seasonal adjustment. Supply is still short, but prices are leveling and even dropping in some segments. This is the norm for the market. Remember, used vehicles don’t > read more

Posted in Compact Vehicles, Fuel Economy, Rightsizing, Smaller Engines | Leave a comment