NAFA is undertaking a philosophy that will guide the fleet industry into the mobility evolution. Review your Association's core values and mission to see how we're leading.
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During the Chapter Appreciation Luncheon which took place on April 24, NAFA Foundation President Claude Masters, CAFM, said, “A centerpiece of the NAFA Foundation’s mission is to provide the fleet industry with ongoing strategies and guidance. In fact, we are putting the finishing touches on an issue definition paper that will be of interest to many...We are tackling the increasing interaction – and even partnership – between fleet and procurement.”
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As announced by NAFA President Bryan Flansburg, CAFM®, during the Annual Business Meeting at NAFA's Institute & Expo, the Association will begin virtual chapter meetings, available to all NAFA Members, beginning May 30, as an exclusive benefit of membership. The Virtual Chapter Chair is Kathy Wellik, CAFM.
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The slate of NAFA webinars for 2018 is now online, including "Leveraging Your Fleet Telematics Data for Insurance Savings," which takes place Wednesday, June 6. Commercial fleet insurance costs continue to rise and present financial challenges to business owners and fleet managers. Learn how to integrate telematics operational data into their underwriting, pricing, and claims processes for better efficiency and customer service. Register now and expand your skillset through these informative education opportunities.
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When you’re new to fleet, how will you develop your superpowers? Gain a career-long advantage in eight quick and easy webinars with NAFA's Fleet 101 Webinar Series. Better-informed professionals run better performing fleets – and this program will familiarize you with the fundamentals of every aspect of fleet management. You’ll learn in-demand skills you can apply immediately to start adding value to your organization’s operations.
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NAFA’s Sustainable Fleet Webinar Series educates fleet professionals on proven methods to develop sustainable fleet initiatives, offering the tools and skills that help fleets and fleet professionals like you succeed in your sustainability goals.
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Wholesale used vehicle prices (on a mix-, mileage-, and seasonally adjusted basis) increased 1.33 percent month-over-month in April. This brought the Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index to 132.5, which was a 6.3 percent increase from a year ago and the highest level since last November.
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Features in this edition: As of April 1, commercial drivers not in compliance with the electronic logging device (ELD) mandate could officially be placed out of service during a roadside inspection.
NAFA is asking for your feedback on how ELD compliance and enforcement since April 1 is affecting your fleet. Please respond to Pat O’Connor, NAFA’s U.S. Legislative Counsel. Contact information is available within this article.
In a letter to a key U.S. Senate Committee, NAFA urged the Senate to act on H.R. 2353. Specifically, the legislation looks to empower state and local community leaders, improve alignment with in-demand jobs, increase transparency and accountability, and ensure a limited federal role.
Auto manufacturers have launched a new tool to facilitate auto recalls by allowing vehicle fleet managers and others to search for open recalls for thousands of autos at once, free of charge. This search tool will allow authorized users to search for open recalls for up to 10,000 vehicles at once and get results usually within a matter of seconds.
The Highway Trust Fund is the primary source of federal funding for highway and mass-transit in the United States, yet it is projected to become insolvent by 2021. Studies suggest using a mileage-based tax to raise revenue for the fund in lieu of the gas tax currently used.
The Environmental Protection Agency is now accepting grant proposals for the DERA Clean Diesel Funding Assistance Program. The program awards grants to agencies and nonprofits who preside over or specialize in transportation and air quality.
California and 16 other states covering about 40 percent of the U.S. population filed a lawsuit in the U.S. Court of Appeals over the Trump administration’s decision to roll back fuel-efficiency standards.
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Canadian new car sales have been on a hot streak. Last year saw Canada’s first ever “two million market,” an important threshold in the industry’s history. While this great news gets attributed to dealers and manufacturers in the country, and to OEMs in other jurisdictions who supply this market, 20 percent of sales last year, or close to 400,000 units - are fleet-destined vehicles with different regulatory and operational requirements than consumer vehicles. Fleet's market influence is not recognized at a level commensurate to its legislative needs.
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It is the strength of our members including Patsy Brownson, CAFM; Nancy W. McSweeney; William Amundsen; John W. Dillon; Dale-Ann Gilbert; Paul T. Lauria; Frank Memolo; Michael Atkinson, CAFM; Joe H. Gallegos; Arthur A. Liggio; and Pete Varney, CAFM; that has helped make NAFA the strongest association in fleet management today,
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Your Sustainable Fleet Management Certificate from NAFA gives you in-demand knowledge and a highly respected credential. Your skills will matter: sustainability is a topic organizations can’t afford to ignore, and transportation-related sustainability is a top priority. Take the first step toward becoming an accredited NAFA Sustainable Fleet.
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Fleet management will always involve a certain level of risk; the key is to minimize risk wherever and whenever possible. NAFA's Risk Management Guide provides fleet managers the ability to identify, quantify, and treat risk across their fleet and throughout the overall organization.
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How does lifecycle cost analysis help quantify the decision-making process for determining when a piece of equipment needs replacing? How can you use benchmarking principles to ensure your fleet operates optimally? NAFA’s Financial Management Guide examines these questions and more!
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See NAFA's current fleet professional job postings and learn how you can find your next position or your organization can add openings to the NAFA.org Career Network page.
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