AFLA Conference Archives-5 Trends of the Fleet Industry

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Michelle Bartlett from Ford Motor Company introduces a session on the trends in the fleet industry, moderated by Matt Betts of Samba Safety. The session is dynamic, featuring a series of fast-paced presentations by experts discussing five significant trends. Michael Beeger, who has managed global fleets, talks about the importance of a unified global approach to fleet management, emphasizing consolidation and environmental impact. Chris Steitz focuses on the rising costs associated with driver behavior and insurance, advocating for better monitoring and management of driver performance. Mark Smith of Element Fleet Management discusses outsourcing, explaining that many companies are looking to outsource aspects of fleet management to improve efficiency, cost savings, and customer experience. Mike Antich from Bobbitt Business Media explores technology as a change agent, highlighting how technological advancements and the shift to a tech-savvy workforce will drastically reshape fleet operations. Finally, Bo Salisbury from Oak Ridge National Laboratory discusses upcoming CAFE standards and their impact on fleet fuel efficiency. The session captures the dynamic changes and challenges the fleet industry faces, offering insights into future operational strategies.

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Location San Diego, CA

Year 2016

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fleet industry

global fleet management

driver behavior

outsourcing

technology

CAFE standards

fuel efficiency

cost savings

environmental impact

San Diego, CA

2016