AmeriFleet to Establish New Company-Wide Training Initiative
Program is a Direct Result of Customer Feedback, Desire to Provide World Class Experience
Fleet logistics provider AmeriFleet announced that it would undertake a company-wide training initiative that will touch all of the Alpharetta, Ga-based provider's 350-plus employees located in over a dozen regional and satellite offices throughout North America.
A direct response to customer feedback gleaned during AmeriFleet's "Voice of the Customer" activities conducted during the last year, the training efforts will be designed to help AmeriFleet staffers leverage the company's considerable assets to provide an improved, world-class experience to its customers located in all 50 states, Canada and Puerto Rico.
NAFA’s 2014 International Fleet Academy Touts Hard-Hitting Global Fleet Education
NAFA’s 2014 International Fleet Academy is the premier global fleet conference for a good reason. Fleet professionals who attend the IFA learn from the best and most knowledgeable individuals on the subject of global fleet management. Attendees can share information with colleagues in an intimate setting arranged by NAFA, the most trusted name in fleet.
From discussions regarding cloud-based location intelligence software platforms, to fleet centralization versus regionalized structure, standardization of goods and services, staffing, how to identify and visit the right regional people, and more, IFA provides unparalleled education for fleet professionals with international oversight.
Say Goodbye to the Steering Wheel
Google will soon begin rolling out the first of 100 self-driving microcars, most of which will have some familiar features missing, namely such traditional necessities as a steering wheel, brake and gas pedal.
And while the Google vehicles will just be prototypes designed to test the tech firm’s autonomous driving technology, a survey of industry experts anticipates that the basic design could soon become the norm, rather than the exception.
GPS Tracking Solutions Provide Helpful Training Resources
It's important to choose a GPS fleet tracking solution that provides help for users after sale. Advanced solutions, like GPS Insight, are easy to use, provide technical support, and encourage all users to participate in ongoing training to learn GPS fleet tracking best practices. Set your team up for success by choosing a solution that provides these helpful resources.
Sofico Acquires Car Systems in France
Belgium-based Sofico, a privately owned provider of global fleet, leasing and mobility software, has acquired the French IT solutions company, Car Systems. Founded in 1985 and based in Avignon, France, Car Systems provides fleet software solutions and hosting for short and long term car, van and truck rental operators.
The acquisition fits well with Sofico's growth strategy and broadens Sofico's market coverage to include short term car, van and truck rental. At the moment, Sofico consists of seven autonomous regional units, backed by a series of process-specific support units. The Car Systems operations will be integrated into this structure as a new unit with its focus on France and southern Europe.
