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January 2008, Automotive Fleet - Feature

Mike Albert Celebrates Golden Anniversary

By Cindy Brauer

Marking 50 years of business, Mike Albert Leasing hosted an open house that paid homage to the past while looking to the future.

Tags: company anniversaries, leasing, Mike Albert Vehicle Fleet Management

November 2007, Business Fleet - Feature

Open vs Closed End Leasing: Which Is Right For You?

By Chris Brown

Choosing between the two types of commercial leases involves understanding your fleet driving patterns, your internal fleet management capabilities and your appetite for risk.

Tags: closed-end leases, leasing, open-end leases, vehicle leasing

November 2007, Work Truck - Feature

Daimler Truck Financial Unveils New Truck Leasing Program

By Lisajoyce Vergara

CompleteLease offers full-service truck leasing providing the convenience of a single-source transportation package for small and medium businesses.Currently, it is being offered by a select group of Sterling Trucks dealers.

Tags: Daimler AG, leasing

August 2007, Automotive Fleet - Feature

Recalculation Adds Flexibility to Closed-End

By Christine Erice

For many fleet managers, the closed-end lease means everything is “fixed.” However, this isn’t always the case. By offering customers more options and mid-term lease recalculation, LeasePlan USA, a vehicle leasing and fleet management company, has made the closed-end lease a more flexible option.

Tags: LeasePlan USA, leasing

May 2007, Work Truck - Feature

DCX Launches Full-Service Truck Leasing

By Cindy Brauer

The new package, aimed at small business owners in the vocational segment, offers a one-stop source for acquisition, financing, fleet management, maintenance support, and vehicle disposal.

Tags: leasing

February 2007, Automotive Fleet - Feature

Forecasting the Future of the Closed-End Lease

By Bryan Calloway

Not only will the market share for the closed-end lease grow, but so will its impact on fleet. A desire for predictable budgeted payments and fewer surprises at resale has prompted a renewed interest in the closed-end lease.

Tags: closed-end leases, leasing

January 2007, Automotive Fleet - Feature

Navigating the Lease vs. Buy Maze

By Editor

Deciding whether to lease or own company-provided vehicles can seem a daunting task. Knowing the basic concepts helps.

Tags: leasing

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What’s the ‘Tipping Point’ for Fuel Prices?

By Mike Antich
During the past decade, we’ve witnessed a steady escalation of fuel prices with forecasters extrapolating these trend lines to predict even higher future prices. What is the “tipping point” for the price of fuel before it starts to have a significant negative impact on senior management’s desire to operate a company-provided fleet?

Great Executives Empower Their Fleet Managers

By Mike Antich
Exceptional leadership by senior management means inspiring and motivating fleet managers to become great fleet managers. These executives delegate responsibility (and authority) to their fleet managers and empower them to accomplish self-determined tasks needed to achieve corporate goals. They recognize the fleet manager is the subject-matter expert and are open to the new ideas they present.

The Best Time to Control Cost is Before It’s Incurred

By Mike Antich

Green Fleet Initiatives Gain Momentum Despite Cost Constraints

By Mike Antich

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Work Truck - July/August 2011

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  • HINO Targets Expanded Market Share With New Class 4-5 COEs
  • 5 Trailering Mistakes to Avoid
  • Latest Trends in Vocational Fleet Applications
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