Federal Military Fleet Has Excess Unused Vehicles Sitting Still

An inspector general report says the that US military has a lot of extra fleet vehicles sitting around the Washington area. There are 511 “excess nontactical vehicles, including 89 that have driven less than 1,000 miles,” according to the report. The inspector general thinks that eliminating unneeded vehicles would save the agency about $7.2 million […]

 

LeasePlan Implements Cloud Services for BYOD Program in Europe

LeasePlan is implementing private cloud services to create a flexible and cost-efficient IT infrastructure and a virtual desktop to support its bring your own device (BYOD) program. LeasePlan Information Services is aiming to create a centralized, virtual desktop that can be delivered to a variety of workers in LeasePlan offices across Europe, accessible via any […]

 

Driving the Global Fleet

Fleets Warned of New Cross-Border Action on Driving Offenses Fleets are being warned of new pan-European legislation that means drivers breaking traffic laws outside their home country will soon be able to be dealt with. Learn more Australian Fleets, Road Safety at Risk, Says AfMA Ninety percent of fleets surveyed by AfMA say government’s proposed […]

 

PHH Arval’s Fleet Direct Enables Strategic Front-line Client Support

Each year, PHH Arval processes hundreds of thousands of transactions and requests for ordering, moving and selling vehicles. These come through in a variety of ways, including email and fax. To streamline the process, PHH established Fleet Direct, which enables the company to handle requests in a strategic fashion and helps eliminate room for error. […]

 

NHTSA Gives Tesla’s Model S its Highest-Ever Safety Score

Wow, Tesla Motors is having a great year! The maker of the luxury Model S electric car just took the highest score ever in the National Traffic Safety Administration’s crash test rating. Taking the five-star rating score across the board has been accomplished by other vehicles, but Tesla’s Model S has taken the highest raging in individual categories than any other vehicle. Consumer Reports has also been very impressed with the Model S……..