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Open-End Leasing – Your Key to Business Flexibility

Leasing allows the business to pay for only the portion of the vehicles they use. This reduces the monthly payment when compared to financing a vehicle where you pay and finance 100% of the vehicle and pay tax on the total price.

Is Your EV Fleet Prepared for a Lithium-ion Battery Fire?

When compared to gasoline and hybrid vehicles, electric cars have the lowest number of fires per 100,000 sales. Electric vehicles are powered by lithium-ion batteries and EV fires are typically related to the battery. While electric vehicle fires occur less frequently, they burn longer and hotter than other fires. This is due to a chemical reaction in the battery called thermal runaway.

BEST PRACTICES – MANAGING AN EV FLEET

Electric vehicle (EV) fleet management requires a different approach compared to managing a fleet of traditional combustion engine vehicles. Here are some best practices for EV fleet management:

Managing Vehicle Lifecycles in High-Mileage Scenarios

When it comes to football, vehicle shortages and supply chain interruptions, “The best defense is a strong offense,” says a fleet manager for the Tennant Company. ‍The past year or two has been particularly challenging for fleet managers, so many are finding it necessary to employ a variety of tactics in order to stem losses, delays, or added costs.

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We are all finding ways to adjust and move forward. Now more than ever, our customers are relying on us for stability and support and our team is working hard to find new ways to serve them.

Doering Fleet Management and eIQ Mobility are partnering to provide fleets with seamless EV deployments. eIQ Mobility provides fleets with highly accurate EV Feasibility and Sustainability Assessments using EValuate ™, their online decision platform.

Being a fleet manager requires you to wear numerous hats to maintain a healthy fleet. We created this helpful infographic to explain the eight areas of fleet management and what each of them entails.

Identifying the top myths of business vehicle leasing was easy. Reducing it to 7.5 was more difficult.Addressing the myths is harder yet. There are numerous misconceptions about fleet leasing.Education and information are the cure.Please read on to dispel the wives’ tales of leasing for business and get the honest truth!

When the time comes to get a new vehicle or a new fleet of vehicles, it is important to weigh out your options between leasing and buying. Leasing is a great, money saving option. It lowers monthly payments as well as income tax benefits.

The ideal time to sell a vehicle is when the depreciation cost and the repair and maintenance costs are at their lowest. This is based on a cost per mile (“CPM”) calculation. The CPM equals the annual cost to operate a vehicle divided by annual miles. The target is to cycle vehicles at the point at which CPM has trended down and begins to uptick.

The 5 Tenets of Fleet Wellness®

Is your fleet the healthiest it could be?

Take action and learn the best practices for Fleet Wellness®.

A fleet management program will dramatically improve your operating efficiencies, vehicle costs,  and driver safety.

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