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For decades, NAFA has been telling fleet managers they need to collect data about their fleet operations, analyze the data, and make informed decisions based on that data. That same logic of making informed, data-based decisions is driving the NAFA Board of Directors and staff toward some major projects launching this month. Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/naf-nwl/articles/index-v5.asp?aid=488621&issueID=57909 to view the full article online.
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NAFA, the vehicle fleet industry’s largest membership association, announces its newest members of its Board of Directors. Recently elected to three-year terms were: Richard Battersby, CAFM®, City of Oakland; Nancy Bean, CAFM®, City of Provo, Utah; Michael Camnetar, CAFM®, LeasePlan USA; and Maria Neve, Merchants Fleet Management. Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/naf-nwl/articles/index-v5.asp?aid=489350&issueID=57909 to view the full article online. |
Finalists for NAFA’s 2018 Fleet Excellence Awards have been chosen. Winners will be announced during the Sixth Annual Fleet Excellence Awards presentation on Tuesday, April 24 at the Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, Calif. during NAFA’s annual conference, the Institute & Expo (I&E). The Fleet Excellence Awards (or FLEXY for short) were designed to shine a spotlight on those who have impacted fleet management in both the corporate and public fleet segments during the previous year. Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/naf-nwl/articles/index-v5.asp?aid=489560&issueID=57909 to view the full article online.
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Attend the industry's largest gathering of fleet professionals! NAFA’s annual I&E provides a convenient and valuable opportunity for both new and veteran fleet managers to get the tools they need to be successful and increase their networking power. In 2018, NAFA will present its most education-packed, networking-friendly conference yet.
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The slate of NAFA webinars for 2018 is now online, including "Safer With Sensors: Modernizing Your Fleet Safety Program," which takes place on March 21. In this webinar, learn how modern sensor technology can provide a live window into what's really happening on the road - and how you can use this information to build a comprehensive program that gets buy-in and results. NAFA webinars are available for FREE for NAFA Members (Regular and Associate) as an exclusive benefit of membership. Registration for non-members is $25. 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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Features in this edition: During remarks made at the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials’ (AASHTO) annual conference on February 28, 2018, House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman, Bill Schuster (R-Pa.), said he wouldn’t rule out raising fuel taxes to pay for much needed infrastructure improvements. Issued on February 12, 2018, the White House fiscal year 2019 budget calls for significant cuts to the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) and funding for the Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery (TIGER) discretionary grant program, which offers $500 million in discretionary grants for state and local governments. The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has launched a new initiative to combat drugged driving, a problem the agency says is growing due in part to the national opioid epidemic and states legalizing marijuana. Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/naf-nwl/articles/index-v5.asp?aid=488584&issueID=57909 to view the full article online.
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The Senate Committee on Transport and Communications heard from dozens of expert witnesses over two years on the topic of autonomous vehicles. The committee has published a report, Driving Change: Technology and the Future of the Automated Vehicle, that could lay the groundwork for what a future Canadian autonomous vehicle regulatory framework could look like. Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/naf-nwl/articles/index-v5.asp?aid=488585&issueID=57909 to view the full article online.
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Thank you for making NAFA your association!
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NAFA announced the launch of its all new www.fleetcertification.org and www.nafasustainable.org websites with multiple features to save users effort in accessing content. The sites are devoted to education in important subject matter from Asset Management to Professional Development and the necessary steps to "green" fleets. Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/naf-nwl/articles/index-v5.asp?aid=488588&issueID=57909 to view the full article online.
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Your Sustainable Fleet Management Certificate from NAFA gives you in-demand knowledge and a 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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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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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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One of the most important facets of fleet management is the ability to conduct a lifecycle cost analysis. Unfortunately, for many fleet managers, this can also be one of the most difficult aspects of the job. Thanks to NAFA's Lifecycle Cost Analysis for Fleets instructional presentation, fleet managers can learn all they need to know about lifecycle cost analysis in just three hours.
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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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