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Discuss the top reasons why maintenance costs have increased in this week's State of the Fleet Industry video with Mike Antich.
https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10192937/five-reasons-why-fleet-maintenance-costs-have-experienced-double-digit-price-incMore stories like this from automotive-fleet.com
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Which five trends are affecting the increase in fleet expenses? Tune in to this episode of State of the Fleet Industry as Mike Antich examines several factors.
https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10166703/five-factors-driving-higher-fleet-maintenance-costsMore stories like this from automotive-fleet.com
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Order-to-Delivery Times Stabilize, but Challenges Remain

Many tire OEMs have increased prices in CY-2021, ranging from 3-10% depending on type of tire and size. Higher commodity prices and increased ocean freight...
https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10154763/higher-commodity-prices-exert-upward-cost-pressure-on-tiresMore stories like this from automotive-fleet.com
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Fleet maintenance costs have remained flat over the past 12 months, compared to CY-2015, despite price increases in replacement parts and labor rates. The...
https://www.automotive-fleet.com/157076/fleet-maintenance-repair-costs-remain-flatMore stories like this from automotive-fleet.com
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Survey: Fleets Take Grounded Approach Heading Into 2025
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Interest Rate Drop Keeps Fleet Costs Steady

The rule of thumb has been to replace vehicles before the operating costs trend line starts to exceed that of fixed costs. But what happens when you can’t...
https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10195357/extended-service-lives-demand-preservation-strategiesMore stories like this from automotive-fleet.com
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Survey: Fleets Take Grounded Approach Heading Into 2025
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Higher fuel prices and maintenance costs, along with upward pressure on maintenance labor rates are a few of the factors increasing fleet operating costs.
https://www.automotive-fleet.com/347656/fleets-concerned-about-rising-operating-costsMore stories like this from automotive-fleet.com
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July 2024 Fuel Price Update: Prices Inch Back Upward

More OEMs are adopting more stringent motor oil requirements for new models increasing total PM costs, year-over-year, as more vehicles are required to use...
https://www.automotive-fleet.com/342852/fleet-oil-drain-and-pm-costs-increase-again-in-2019More stories like this from automotive-fleet.com
Maintenance Costs Edge Up in Q1 2025, Some Services Decline
Maintenance Costs Increase 7% in H1 2024
Service Times Improve While Maintenance Costs Rise
January 2025 Fuel Price Update: Surges Hit a Pause
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The current tire cost stability may be short lived. The forecast is for a 2- to 3-percent cost increase in CY-2016 driven by unique tire sizes, run-flats,...
https://www.automotive-fleet.com/156601/fleet-maintenance-tire-costs-remain-flatMore stories like this from automotive-fleet.com
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Fleets are being impacted by a variety of inflationary pressures ranging from higher acquisition prices due to the proliferation of onboard safety...
https://www.automotive-fleet.com/346484/upward-pricing-pressures-on-most-fixed-and-operating-costsMore stories like this from automotive-fleet.com
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Fleet maintenance costs have remained flat over the past 12 months, with the primary factor being increased overall vehicle quality. Other repair costs...
https://www.automotive-fleet.com/157771/maintenance-costs-remain-flat-despite-rising-labor-ratesMore stories like this from automotive-fleet.com
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