The new channel for fleet related chat…

This new biweekly FleetMeet video series is co-produced by Automotive Fleet and Fleet360 to compare and contrast fleet trends occurring in both Europe and North America. The discussion is co-hosted by Hans Damen, managing partner of Fleet360, who is based in Europe; and Mike Antich, editor, Automotive Fleet magazine, who is based in the U.S. and follows North American fleet market trends in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.

FLEETMEET EPISODE #9 – topics include:

• 0:00 Intro
• 0:25 Exploring AI and is applications within Fleet
• 0:45 Positive ramifications of AI – Hans Damen
• 1:15 What does ChatGPT think will happen and how ‘it’ can contribute
• 1:52 Safety
• 3:40 A transformation technology
• 4:05 Driver interaction and profiles
• 5:10 Vehicle comfort
• 7:10 AI will know your driver and vehicle profile
• 9:20 The virtual AI fleet manager
• 11:10 Keeping the human intelligence in place
  

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The new channel for fleet related chat…

This new biweekly FleetMeet video series is co-produced by Automotive Fleet and Fleet360 to compare and contrast fleet trends occurring in both Europe and North America. The discussion is co-hosted by Hans Damen, managing partner of Fleet360, who is based in Europe; and Mike Antich, editor, Automotive Fleet magazine, who is based in the U.S. and follows North American fleet market trends in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.

FLEETMEET EPISODE #8 – topics include:

0:32 Exploring the implications of ADAS
0:50 European perspective
2:00 North America perspective
2:57 Negative Publicity
4:00 Assisting the driver with limitations
5:20 The cost of ADAS systems and additional maintenance
6:15 ADAS, driver training and awareness
8:27 Driver annoyance by ADAS
10:27 Cost of replacement parts
11:15 It’s about saving lives

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The new channel for fleet related chat…

This new biweekly FleetMeet video series is co-produced by Automotive Fleet and Fleet360 to compare and contrast fleet trends occurring in both Europe and North America. The discussion is co-hosted by Hans Damen, managing partner of Fleet360, who is based in Europe; and Mike Antich, editor, Automotive Fleet magazine, who is based in the U.S. and follows North American fleet market trends in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.

FLEETMEET EPISODE #7 – topics include:

• Advantages of using a single source of supply
• Disadvantages of single supplier strategy
• Advantages of using multiple sources of supply
• Disadvantages of multiple supplier strategy
• How does single or multi supply impact Fleet?
  

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The new channel for fleet related chat…

This new biweekly FleetMeet video series is co-produced by Automotive Fleet and Fleet360 to compare and contrast fleet trends occurring in both Europe and North America. The discussion is co-hosted by Hans Damen, managing partner of Fleet360, who is based in Europe; and Mike Antich, editor, Automotive Fleet magazine, who is based in the U.S. and follows North American fleet market trends in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.

FLEETMEET EPISODE #6 – topics include:

• Multiple price increases in Europe from time of a vehicle’s order to its delivery. Grumbling about no price protection for prior year order that are cancelled and rescheduled for the next model-year.
• Decrease in the number of A and B segment cars in Europe and increased limited number of compact van choices in the U.S. market.
• As the number of EVs in operation increases there are increased examples deficiencies in public recharging infrastructure.
• With increased demands on the electrical grid due to a severe drought, the state of California has issued its first-ever advisories requesting EV owners not to recharge vehicles during peak hours.
  

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The new channel for fleet related chat…

This new biweekly FleetMeet video series is co-produced by Automotive Fleet and Fleet360 to compare and contrast fleet trends occurring in both Europe and North America. The discussion is co-hosted by Hans Damen, managing partner of Fleet360, who is based in Europe; and Mike Antich, editor, Automotive Fleet magazine, who is based in the U.S. and follows North American fleet market trends in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.

FLEETMEET EPISODE #5 – topics include:

• Driver safety, take the holistic approach
• Privacy challenges US vs Europe
• ADAS implementation, risk on complacency
• Designing successful driver safety programs
• Distracted driving, the dominant root course of bad statistics
• Are contract extensions also a safety concern?
  

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The new channel for fleet related chat…

This new biweekly FleetMeet video series is co-produced by Automotive Fleet and Fleet360 to compare and contrast fleet trends occurring in both Europe and North America. The discussion is co-hosted by Hans Damen, managing partner of Fleet360, who is based in Europe; and Mike Antich, editor, Automotive Fleet magazine, who is based in the U.S. and follows North American fleet market trends in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.

FLEETMEET EPISODE #4 – topics include:

• Sustainable Development Goals, what impact can and should they have on the fleet industry
• How can a fleet manager embrace the topics and explore opportunities with the supply chain
• What areas should be in focus
  

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The new channel for fleet related chat…

This new biweekly FleetMeet video series is co-produced by Automotive Fleet and Fleet360 to compare and contrast fleet trends occurring in both Europe and North America. The discussion is co-hosted by Hans Damen, managing partner of Fleet360, who is based in Europe; and Mike Antich, editor, Automotive Fleet magazine, who is based in the U.S. and follows North American fleet market trends in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.

FLEETMEET EPISODE #2 – topics include:

• The types of inflationary pressures across Europe and North America, and the unintended consequences that may come with it
• What higher interest rates might mean for retail buyers and the potential benefit for fleets
• Increased demand for used vehicles the and pressure on resale values
• Household interest rate increases, gas prices, and impact on the vehicle market. Will we see demand destruction?
  

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The new channel for fleet related chat…

This new biweekly FleetMeet video series is co-produced by Automotive Fleet and Fleet360 to compare and contrast fleet trends occurring in both Europe and North America. The discussion is co-hosted by Hans Damen, managing partner of Fleet360, who is based in Europe; and Mike Antich, editor, Automotive Fleet magazine, who is based in the U.S. and follows North American fleet market trends in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.

FLEETMEET EPISODE #2 – topics include:

• Examination of current industry trends toward fleet electrification – comparing Europe to North America.
• Assessment of the rollout of recharging infrastructure in the European Union.
• Assessment of the challenges in assigning rechargers to North American company drivers for installation in their homes.
• Separate forecasts are provided about future used-vehicle market conditions for EVs in Europe and North America.
  

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The new channel for fleet related chat…

This new biweekly FleetMeet video series is co-produced by Automotive Fleet and Fleet360 to compare and contrast fleet trends occurring in both Europe and North America. The discussion is co-hosted by Hans Damen, managing partner of Fleet360, who is based in Europe; and Mike Antich, editor, Automotive Fleet magazine, who is based in the U.S. and follows North American fleet market trends in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.

EPISODE #1 – topics include:

• Escalating fleet costs are occurring simultaneously in Europe and North America that are impacting fleet operations in the two regions.
• Key factors driving higher fleet costs are reduced manufacturer incentives, inflationary prices, a trend to higher interest rates, upward pressure on commodity prices, and a sharp increase in fuel prices.
• Both markets are transitioning to EVs away from ICE vehicles, with Europe in the forefront.
• Separate forecasts are provided about future used-vehicle market conditions in Europe and North America.
  

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