FLD’s quarterly Fleet Manager Sentiment Index scores how top fleet managers are feeling about 7 key topics important to the industry on a 1 (not feeling positive about a subject) to 5 basis (feeling confident). Our first Fleet Manager Sentiment Index of 2025 shows top fleet managers are feeling slightly more confident than they were in Q4 2024 on 5 of our 7 topics, including fuel costs, vehicle availability, maintenance, the supply chain and talent availability, and only slightly less confident about the US economy and their “gut” feeling about the fleet industry in general. *Mouse over any quarter to see its specific chart.
One of our most popular series, “Get to Know TeamFLD’s” Hernan Londono, who had a job at an auto auction during college moving vehicles into the bidding lanes!
This year’s Work Truck Week was the biggest event of the year and our Rich Mallek was there to give his thoughts in a Fleet Management Weekly interview live from the show floor.
Work Truck Week 2025 saw record attendance and exhibitors, affirming its status as the premier fleet industry event. Tariffs and regulatory uncertainty were major discussion points, while relationship-building took precedence over new tech. Electric vehicle (EV) momentum slowed amid infrastructure concerns, with alternative fuels like hydrogen and propane gaining interest. Major OEMs showcased electric offerings, […]
In Q1, fleet managers expressed slightly more confidence across most areas compared to Q4 2024. However, concerns remain. Supply chain disruptions—especially around semiconductors—persist, despite signs of resilience. Vehicle availability is improving, but upfit delays continue. Economic uncertainty, especially for small businesses, and geopolitical tensions are causing caution. Fuel price outlook is modestly optimistic. Overall, many […]
One of our most popular series, “Get to Know TeamFLD’s” Jeannine DeLeo, whos dad was a wholesaler and taught her about the auto business when she was only 16 years old!
One of our most popular series, “Get to Know TeamFLD’s” Ron Fields, who has worked in the automotive field since he was 16 years old!
One of our most popular series, “Get to Know TeamFLD’s” newest Director of Business Development Carrie Galvan, a former client who liked working with us so much she came to work with our world class remarketing team!
As we do each quarter, FLD Charities supported yet another South Florida children’s charity in Q2, this time the amazing organization “Little Smiles,” who’ve been helping local children deal with trauma since 1999.
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