Isuzu Australia Limited (IAL) released the Future of Trucking Report late in 2020 after conducting extensive research in Australia. They commenced the survey in 2019 prior to the COVID pandemic and then revisited the market post-COVID to understand the changes and impacts on the industry during 2020. In what is considered the largest road transport […] Read more
– By Victoria Nelson – In October 2020 ACA Research and AfMA released the Australian Corporate Fleets Insights Report as a follow-up to a similar survey conducted in 2018. The report looked at five trends impacting corporate fleets to identify the needs of organisations so other industry participants can help them overcome the challenges they […] Read more
At Fleet Auto News we like to keep in touch with our readers and encourage people to continue their careers within the fleet industry. Here are some of the recent changes. Peter Clifford has started a new role as Business Manager – Fleet Solutions at ORIX Australia Corporation. Catherine Morrison has started a new position […] Read more
Looking into the details of the annual VFACTS data provides some interesting insights beyond the headlines for Fleet Managers. Overall there was a decline in total vehicle sales in 2020 due to economic uncertainty, COVID restrictions, and an extended lockdown in Victoria. Some manufacturers found joy in the detail and a few changes in the […] Read more
Nearly two-thirds of North American fleets would save money by swapping for electric cars today, according to Geotab’s largest EV suitability assessment. The time is ripe for fleet electrification. Businesses and governments around the world are setting electrification targets, with many aiming for 100% of their fleets to be zero-emission by the end of the […] Read more
In 2020 Moody’s Analytics released the Used Car Index for the Australian market. In any other year it would have been an additional data source to confirm the information already collected in the market by a number of entities. Though in 2020 it provided sensational headlines as used car prices collapsed in April and then […] Read more
This article was originally published by Fleet News. The UK’s favourite new car colour in 2020 was grey for the second year running, according to new data from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). There were 397,197 grey new cars sold during the year – almost a quarter (24.3%) of all registrations. Black and […] Read more
As part of its long-term aim to strengthen its Australian operation and develop the experience of its leadership team in line with its customer-focused business plan, Hino Australia has announced a series of senior management changes. Following his success as President and COO over the last two years, Sam Suda moved into the role of […] Read more
Here’s a great video to watch, or listen to as a podcast on Spotify, during your summer holidays. In this episode of Talking Automotive with Mark and John, they look at keeping the marketing flame alive in a pandemic with guest Karl Winther. Karl has had a career in marketing at Myer, Officeworks and Australia Post. […] Read more
Fleet Auto News knows how important vehicle branding can be as part of the marketing mix. It provides great brand exposure for small and large business when budgets are tight and advertising may not be affordable. Here are some of the good examples of vehicle branding that Fleet Auto News has seen while out and […] Read more
The IPWEA has announced that its 2021 Australasian Fleet Conference will be a virtual one. The theme of the conference will be ‘Fleet Management Now and The Future’ to showcase informative topics that are relevant to industry and relevant to the current time. Click here to register and find our more information. It’s a big call […] Read more
Isuzu Australia Limited (IAL) released the Future of Trucking Report late in 2020 after conducting extensive research in Australia. In what is considered the largest road transport survey in Australia, IAL gathered data from more than 1,000 respondents to understand the key issues which has provided some valuable insights on the state of the industry. There […] Read more