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BILL BISHOP OVERVIEWS INDUSTRY IN HIS Q2 WHITE METAL MARKET

FLD has released its White Metal Market Report for Q2 2023. The used medium-duty wholesale market remains largely stagnant, with slight increases in dealer inventories and pricing. The big question facing the market is whether there will be enough pent-up demand for used vehicles as more units enter the market. There may be a lack […]

FLD FRANK TAKES ON THE WORK TRUCK WEEK!

Making his debut to what turned out to literally be thousands of loving fans, FLD’s mascot “FLD Frank” sprang to life at this year’s NTEA Work Truck Week, walking the show floor, greeting passers by, and generally being asked to stop at every booth he passed. In honor of his appearance, he even wrote a […]

FLD DEBUTS NEW BOOTH, MASCOT AT 2023 NTEA WORK TRUCK WEEK

Looking to make its biggest splash ever, FLD debuted an impressive new booth – and a crazy popular life size mascot at the 2023 NTEA Work Truck Week. While “Frank” was arguably the hit of the show, many of those who stopped by the booth hung out on our putting green or took advantage of […]

FLD BRINGS CLOSE TO FLEET POLL

After months of polling the industry on some of its biggest topics, FLD and Fleet Mgt Weekly have wrapped the poll it published every two weeks and will release a series of articles overviewing the findings. Topics will include vehicle availability, supply chain snafu’s and inflation, and will include insights from our own Customer Advisory […]

FLD WELCOMES EXPERIENCED NEW BIZ DEV MANAGER

As a company that prides itself on the longevity of our employees, its not often that we add new talent. When we do, they’re amazing, just like our newest hire, Business Development Manager Carrie Galvan. With over 20 years in sales and fleet roles, she’s the perfect addition to our talented team!

FLD CHARITIES PROUD TO SPONSOR CUSTOMER EVENT AIMED AT WIPING OUT CF

For the fifth year in a row, FLD has sponsored our customer Vulcan Material’s “Shoot For A Cure” shooting clays event to raise money for Cystic Fibrosis research. This year’s even raised nearly a quarter million dollars and we couldn’t be more proud to be involved.

STOP BY BOOTH #26 AT THIS YEAR’S ELFA CONFERENCE

For the sixth year in a row, the FLD team attended the Equipment Leasing and Finance Associations annual show to catch up with customers and friends, give free 5-minute assessment’s, and spread the word on how FLD can eliminate remarketing risk by giving our customer’s an offer in hours, getting them paid in a few […]

FLD ADDRESSES INDUSTRY DISRUPTION

Confusion. Consolidation. Shortages. The fleet world has been in a state of turmoil since the dawn of the pandemic, and the team here at FLD thought it was time to address it in a series of communications that thoughtfully ask fleets to humbly give FLD an opportunity to earn their business.