Categories: Auctions, Leasing, Operations, Remarketing, Used Vehicle Values

CAR 2023: Remarketers should prepare for more of the economic and market conditions that have been shifting widely year to year since 2019.

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10194530/get-used-to-it-more-uncertainty-and-detours-ahead

Categories: Electric Vehicles, Fleet Forward, Green Fleet, Leasing, Vehicle Research

After a successful pilot in late 2021, Penske placed an order for 750 all-electric vans from Ford.

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10167121/penske-adds-ford-e-transit-cargo-vans-to-rental-leasing-fleet

Categories: Leasing

Alex Coveney was named director of strategic partnerships for enterprise level accounts in North America and Canada.    

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10162217/merchants-fleet-names-director-of-strategic-partnerships

Categories: Auctions, Captive Finance, Leasing, Remarketing

OPENLANE iQ provides data analytics and comprehensive technology solutions for more than 40 upstream brand marketplaces.

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10157233/openlane-iq-speeds-up-platform-for-vehicle-buyers-sellers

Categories: Fleet, Leasing, Operations, Remarketing

CarNow allows dealers to view and serve shoppers in “real-time” as they engage with a dealer’s virtual or physical showroom.

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10156072/carnow-j-d-power-integrate-platforms-to-help-vehicle-buyers

Categories: Leasing, Operations, Rental Operations

Hertz received $891 million in cash for the sale of the fleet management company.

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10140566/hertz-completes-sale-of-donlen-to-athene-holding

Categories: Electric, Electric Vehicles, Fleet Forward, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Leasing, Operations, Sustainability, Technology, Vehicle Research

Merchants is working with BrightDrop to procure 12,600 BrightDrop EV600s, an all-new, electric light commercial vehicle purpose-built for the delivery of...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10135862/merchants-fleet-brightdrops-first-fleet-management-customer

Categories: Fleet Forward, Fleet Management, Green Fleet, Leasing, Shared Mobility, Vehicle Research

Ryder is expanding its truck-and-trailer sharing platform to three new markets: California, Tennessee, and North Carolina.

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10135460/ryder-expands-vehicle-sharing-platform

Categories: Electric Vehicles, Fleet Forward, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Leasing, Sustainability, Vehicle Research

ROUSH CleanTech is providing Penske Truck Leasing with all-new Ford F-650 battery-electric vehicles later this year for deployment across Southern California.  

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10128998/roush-cleantech-goes-electric

Categories: Global Fleet, Leasing, Maintenance, Operations

A new feature of the Penske Driver App helps truck drivers with social distancing by allowing them to remotely check in their vehicles for scheduled...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10122154/penske-truck-leasing-introduces-remote-service-check-in