SAFETY, US ECONOMY TOP OF MIND. With the end of the year fast approaching our Q4 Fleet Manager Sentiment Index shows that while top fleet managers feel much the same about our basket of 7 key indicators, conversations with them are starting to expose some divergence in their thinking and concerns about some of the potentially more critical categories like safety and the US economy, with one of our customer advisors saying the economy “felt like 2008 all over” as tariffs and a long few years of high interest rates have stifled growth. Fleet managers also continue to be negative on talent availability – especially when it comes to drivers – as well as expressing concerns about vehicle service and maintenance, citing rising costs and increased repair times as especially concerning. *Mouse over any quarter to see its specific chart.
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FLD CEO Ron Sanders explains the origins of FLD’s free vehicle de-identification program in an important installment of our video series. Learn why and how the company got started ensuring that every vehicle we touch is wiped completely clean of logos and corporate markings, a practice we continue until this day.
CEO Ron Sanders and Director of Business Development Carol Fowler took the FLD booth to the first ever Hospitality Show in Las Vegas and enlightened the industry on the virtues of selling used vehicles in one simple, risk-free transaction as opposed to waiting weeks or months for them to sell at auction. Our man FLD […]
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 […]
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